CANADA: Pope Francis asks catholic Media professionals to proclaim the Gospel of Peace

The Holy Father Pope Francis has asked the Catholic Media Professional to continue seeking all technological and social means of cooperating in the Church’s universal mission of proclaiming the Gospel of Peace.

In his message which was delivered by Msgr Dario’ Edoardo Vigano, Prefect of the Secretariat for Communication at the Vatican, to the participants of SIGNIS World Congress 2017 held at Laval University in Quebec City – Canada from 19-21 June, the Holy Father said that he was confident that the stories of hope which was the theme of the Congress, will inspire hope of accessible to everyone, at the very cross roads where life meets the bitterness of failure.

Msgr. Edoardo said that The Holy Father was pleased to learn about the forth coming SIGNIS World Congress in Quebec and invoked through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, God’s blessings of Peace and Joy to the Congress participants.

The Congress was attended by about 500 Catholic communicators from around the world who participated in various workshops and plenary discussion about various communication topics.

The immediate former President of the SIGNIS Mr. Gustavo Andujar said during the opening ceremony that the Congress   presented an opportunity to participant to make new friends and collaborators in their various fields of Communication activities.