New Slovak Virgin Mary Mosaic Highlights Spiritual Bonds Between Slovakia and Vatican

December 6, 2025 World News

Bohumil Petrík
Archbishop Bernard Bober of Košice, president of the Slovak Bishops’ Conference, blesses the new mosaic of Our Lady of Sorrows in the Vatican Gardens at a ceremony attended by Slovak President Peter Pellegrini and Vatican officials on Dec. 5, 2025

The Slovak president said he was happy to see the Slovak Virgin Mary image inside the Vatican as she ‘is a source of hope, faith and unity.’

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