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Vatican’s Good Friday Holy Land collection to aid humanitarian efforts in Gaza 

Vatican’s Good Friday Holy Land collection to aid humanitarian...

Injured parishioners receive Communion on the third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 17, 2023,...

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Ukrainian officials criticize Pope Francis’ ‘white flag’ remarks on Russia-Ukraine war

Ukrainian officials criticize Pope Francis’ ‘white flag’...

Speaking in his Angelus address on March 3, 2024, about the Israel-Hamas war, Pope...

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PHOTOS: A timeline of Pope Francis’ 11 years as pope

PHOTOS: A timeline of Pope Francis’ 11 years as pope

Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter's Square, Oct. 5, 2016. / Credit:...

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Analysis: The ever-changing College of Cardinals

Analysis: The ever-changing College of Cardinals

The College of Cardinals celebrates Mass on March 12, 2013, before entering the...

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Pope Francis: Virtue enables us to have ‘a tendency towards the right choice’

Pope Francis: Virtue enables us to have ‘a tendency towards...

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Wednesday...

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Vatican seeks to break new ground in Confucian and Christian dialogue

Vatican seeks to break new ground in Confucian and Christian...

Confucius statue in Nanjing Confucius Temple, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, China....

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Blinken, Putin congratulate Pope Francis on 11th anniversary of election

Blinken, Putin congratulate Pope Francis on 11th anniversary...

Pope Francis presides greets pilgrims at a penitential service at St. Pius V Parish...

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Pope Francis takes on critics in forthcoming memoir, says he won’t be resigning

Pope Francis takes on critics in forthcoming memoir, says...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims at his general audience on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024,...

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Pope Francis: Study groups to examine 10 Synod on Synodality themes through June 2025

Pope Francis: Study groups to examine 10 Synod on Synodality...

Cardinal Mario Grech and Pope Francis at the conclusion of the Synod on Synodality...

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Controversial Sister Lucía Caram and Religión Digital team meet with Pope Francis

Controversial Sister Lucía Caram and Religión Digital team...

Dominican Sister Lucía Caram on the television program “Cuentos Chinos” (“Tall Tales”)...

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Pope Francis: Indigenous ‘ancestral wisdom’ a vital tool in fight against climate change

Pope Francis: Indigenous ‘ancestral wisdom’ a vital tool...

Pope Francis meets with participants of the conference “Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge...

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Pope Francis names U.S. police professional, Colombian bishop to minor protection commission

Pope Francis names U.S. police professional, Colombian...

A Colombian psychologist bishop and a retired colonel from the Illinois State Police...

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Cardinal Zen publishes new critique of Synod on Synodality

Cardinal Zen publishes new critique of Synod on Synodality

Cardinal Joseph Zen is bishop emeritus of Hong Kong. / Credit: The World Over with...

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Pope Francis launches study groups to analyze Synod on Synodality’s key issues

Pope Francis launches study groups to analyze Synod on...

Pope Francis at the Synod on Synodality’s closing Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on...

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Pope Francis: Lent is a time to ‘encounter wild beasts and angels’

Pope Francis: Lent is a time to ‘encounter wild beasts...

Pope Francis addresses pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square during his Sunday Angelus...

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Two of Father Rupnik’s alleged victims speak publicly for the first time

Two of Father Rupnik’s alleged victims speak publicly for...

Lawyer Laura Sgro, left, sits with Gloria Branciani, center, and Marjiam Kovač,...

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Pope Francis cancels Saturday audiences due to a mild flu, Vatican says

Pope Francis cancels Saturday audiences due to a mild flu,...

Pope Francis delivers an address during his Wednesday general audience on Feb. 14,...

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Pope Francis issues new regulations setting spending limits for Vatican offices

Pope Francis issues new regulations setting spending limits...

Pope Francis delivers a message at his general audience on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024,...

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PHOTOS: Animals blessed in St. Peter’s Square for feast of St. Anthony Abbot

PHOTOS: Animals blessed in St. Peter’s Square for feast...

Cardinal Mauro Gambetti greets animals and offers his blessing in St. Peter’s Square...

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Pope: World Economic Forum meeting an opportunity to find ‘ways to build a better world’

Pope: World Economic Forum meeting an opportunity to find...

Pope Francis delivers a speech to all of the world’s ambassadors to the Vatican...