October 5, 2013

The Pope and the People - Philippa Hitchen reports on the weekly general audience of Pope Francis with pilgrims from across the world.
Report from Assisi - Chris Wells reports from Assisi on the mood surrounding the visit of Pope Francis there.
Assisi: Minister General of Friars Minor - As Pope Francis visits Assisi for the first time, Linda Bordoni speaks to the Minister General of the Friars Minor of the Franciscan Order, Brother Michael Anthony Perry.
'From Mater et Magistra to Pacem in Terris' - As celebrations are underway in the Vatican to mark half a century since the encyclical of Blessed John XXIII ‘Pacem in Terris ‘ Veronica Scarisbrick speaks to a Professor of Catholic social teaching, Father Alejandro Crosthwaite.
Joyful Mystery: a musical meditation - To mark October, month of the Rosary, we bring you the first in a series of musical meditations focusing on the Joyful Mysteries. A programme presented by Monsignor Philip Whitmore currently Rector of the Venerable English College here in Rome..

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