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Cardinal who spearheaded democratic process in DR Congo dies at age 81
Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya, who championed human rights, freedom, and greater democracy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),…
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Vatican: More and more women ambassadors to the Holy See
There is quite a good number of women ambassadors to the Holy See these days. During the coronavirus lockdown in…
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Pope Francis grateful for prayers as he recovers from intestinal surgery
Pope Francis is grateful for prayers as he recovers in hospital from intestinal surgery, the Vatican said Wednesday. The Holy…
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Pope Francis urges Indian Catholics to commit to uniform Syro-Malabar liturgy
Pope Francis has written a letter to leaders of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church urging the implementation of a more uniform…
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Asia’s Catholic bishops hail Fr. Stan as “martyr of the marginalized”
Indian Jesuit priest Fr. Stan Swamy, who campaigned for indigenous rights, died on July 5 under detention in a hospital…
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Pope Francis thanks everyone for “closeness and prayer”
Pope Francis sends his first tweet since last Sunday thanking well-wishers for their prayers and concern over his health and…
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Pope Francis has further health scans in hospital after running a fever
Pope Francis underwent a CT scan of his chest and abdomen on Thursday morning after running a fever during his…
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Pope in hospital recovering normally
July 6 medical bulletin: Pope Francis rested well overnight. This morning he had breakfast, read the newspapers and got up…
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Fresh air for creation: recycling used cooking oil
The Office for Pastoral Care of the Environment of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima Parish in Apucarana, Brazil,…
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Pope Francis recovering in same hospital room where St. John Paul II was treated
Pope Francis is recovering from his colon surgery this week in the same hospital room where John Paul II was…
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