Vatican & World News 12.03.2023

 - Pope Francis will visit a Roman parish next Friday, celebrating a penitential service as part of the 24 Hours for the Lord prayer initiative

 - Russia continues its offensive in Ukraine, as it attempts to take control of the strategic city of Bakhmut

 - On the eve of the anniversary of Jorge Bergoglio’s election to the See of Peter, we continue to reflect on ten years of Pope Francis’ papacy