Portugal is in the midst of preparing to welcome Pope Francis whose visit is set to be the biggest international event that the country has ever hosted, said Prime Minister Antonio Costa, on Monday (July 31).

Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Portugal marked by controversies: Here’s why

The Catholic Jesuit order, of which Pope Francis is a member, has been rocked by claims a prominent priest abused several women, a case raising questions about how the Church sanctions offenders.

Catholic Jesuit order hit by priest abuse scandal

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Pope Francis’ upcoming visit to Portugal marked by controversies: Here’s why

Catholic Jesuit order hit by priest abuse scandal