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Pope Francis asks Christians: “What am I doing today for the Ukrainian people?”
“They all ate and were satisfied” recalled Pope Francis on Corpus Christi Sunday while reflecting on the Gospel story of…
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Pope Francis to Buddhists: “Jesus and Buddha knew the need to overcome the ego”
Pope Francis met with this delegation of Buddhist monks from Thailand. They traveled to the Vatican to commemorate fifty years…
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Pope: ‘Never forget plight of Syria and Christians in Middle East’
Pope Francis greets members of the Synod of Bishops of the Greek Melkite Catholic Church, and urges them to seek…
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Pope Francis: “Disinfomation is the order of the day”
Pope Francis met with members of the Society of St. Paul, known as the Paulines, whose ministry is based in…
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UN Refugee Agency’s Vatican representative: Pope’s voice “ essential” on global stage
Over the last ten years, the number of persons forcibly displaced from their homes due to conflict and human rights…
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“Humanity needs the good”: Pope Francis greets Lions Clubs International Foundation
The Lions Clubs International Foundation’s motto is “We Serve,” and members live that calling wherever they are needed. In Italy…
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Pope Francis: Nuclear weapons poison relationships and obstruct dialogue
A world free from nuclear weapons is both “necessary and possible” to achieve collective security, Pope Francis told the First…
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Final preparations for the 10th World Meeting of Families in Rome
Everything is ready for the 10th World Meeting of Families, which begins this Wednesday in Rome. Dioceses worldwide will be…
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Pope Francis describes old age as a fruitful season of gratitude
In his General Audience, the Pope reflected on a conversation between the Risen Jesus and St. Peter, in which Jesus…
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On Pope Francis’ health: “Believe me, his head and heart are as clear as ever”
These scenes are from early June. And these from now. The Pope’s knee pain does not appear to improve, and…
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