RELIGION
Pope Francis visits Korea
By Jordi Bou
August 14, 2014 - August 18, 2014 - Pope Francis visits South Korea on his first trip to Asia as pontiff, where he will participate in a Catholic youth festival, preside over a beatification ceremony for 124 Korean martyrs and bring a message of peace to the war-divided peninsula. The visit will also be the first time in 25 years that a Pope has visited Korea.