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Sarajevo, over 50,000 pilgrims registered for Pope's visit
Cardinal Puljic, security situation under control
13 May, 15:30
(ANSA) - SARAJEVO - More than fifty thousand Catholics from
all over Bosnia-Herzegovina and other countries in the region
have so far registered to attend the Mass that Pope Francis will
celebrate in Sarajevo on June 6th, the Archbishop of Sarajevo,
Cardinal Vinko Puljic, announced today.
The recent attack against a police station in Zvornik, Easter Bosnia, and the events of Kumanovo, in Macedonia, increased the attention towards the security measures for the visit, but according to Puljic the situation "is under control" and there is no reason "for fear". (ANSA).
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The recent attack against a police station in Zvornik, Easter Bosnia, and the events of Kumanovo, in Macedonia, increased the attention towards the security measures for the visit, but according to Puljic the situation "is under control" and there is no reason "for fear". (ANSA).
