Many call him the peace maker because he builds on strong Christian principles, with emphasis on the present day. He talks about technology, climate change, migration issues - he reminds us of charity, humanity, and he not only uses the church rhetoric, but he speaks the words of a simple person. During his 3.5-day visit to Slovakia, he met with the poor, he visited minorities, also Jewish and Greek-Catholic communities, and during the solemn Holy Mass in Šaštín, the prayers were read in foreign languages - in English, German, and Romani.
Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said that his presence in Slovakia was a blessing for our country and that we should maintain this unity for as long as possible.
Zuzana Kovačičová spoke with RTVS journalist Kata Martinková about what it looked like during the pope's visit, who she interviewed, and how important meetings of this kind are to us.
