Tag: Francis

Mayor Francis Suarez — Bringing Silicon Valley to Miami!

In this 15 minute episode, we cover a great deal including the past, present, and future of Miami, his big ideas for crypto, how he’s been investing in tech long before 2020 (500 Startups, iTech), his commitment from Softbank, and more. Miguel and I left the episode convinced — Miami ...

FAKE: These images are not of Pope Francis celebrating Pride Month in the Vatican

The images are of a smiling Pontiff draped in a rainbow-coloured flag associated with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) community. Pride Month is marked every June in the US, Europe, and other parts of the world to reflect justice, inclusion, and equality of th...

Francis Xavier and the First Jesuit Presence in Ceylon, 1543–1553

When Pope Paul III promulgated the Papal Bull, Regiminis Militantis Eccelesiae on September 27, 1540, the movement led by Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556) and his six companions, was recognised officially by the Catholic Church as the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). Among them was the arde...