Vatican City, 28 June 2014 (VIS) –
This morning in the Vatican Apostolic Palace the Holy Father Francis
received in audience the president of the Republic of Madagascar,
Hery Martial Rajaonarimampianina, who subsequently met with Cardinal
Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, accompanied by Msgr. Antoine
Camilleri, under-secretary for Relations with States.
During the cordial discussions, after
expressing satisfaction with the good relations between the Holy See
and the Republic of Madagascar, the Parties focused on the current
phase of recovery within the country, underlining the positive
contribution of the Catholic Church on the path to national
reconciliation and political stability, as well as her contribution
in the education and healthcare sectors. Themes of common interest
were then considered, such as the struggle against poverty and social
inequality.
Mention was made of the international
situation and the conflicts affecting various regions in the world.
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