The world feels quieter today: UAE Filipino community mourn the passing of Pope Francis

Dubai: The world is mourning the loss of Pope Francis, who died peacefully at 88. As news of his death rippled across continents, heartfelt tributes poured in from leaders, faithful followers, and ordinary citizens whose lives he touched. In the United Arab Emirates, where a growing Filipino community holds deep spiritual ties to the Catholic faith, the sense of grief is deeply personal. Olga Barcelona, a seasoned professional and currently the Partner and Head of Operations at a...