Archbishop Aldo Giordano, appointed earlier this year as apostolic nuncio to the European Union, died Dec. 2 in Leuven, Belgium, where he had been hospitalized for COVID-19.
Daniel Ejuba, a refugee from Cameroon, may be the only person from northern Nicosia who is excited for Pope Francis' visit to Cyprus. Most of its non-practicing Muslim-majority residents are blissfully unaware (or, apathetic and amused) that Francis is in town.
