The solidarity of Chinese friends with Italians in the time of Covid-19
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The solidarity of Chinese friends with Italians in the time of Covid-19

By Gianni Criveller  I write this from the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME) theological seminary…

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Vatican official tests positive for Covid-19 but Pope Francis is fine
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Vatican official tests positive for Covid-19 but Pope Francis is fine

VATICAN (CNS): In a note on March 28, Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press…

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Chinese diocese donates masks to Italy and Vatican
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Chinese diocese donates masks to Italy and Vatican

HONG KONG (UCAN): The Diocese of Xi’an in China’s Shaanxi province, donated 24,000 disposable medical…

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Pope to impart extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing on March 27 (March 28, Hong Kong time)
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Pope to impart extraordinary Urbi et Orbi blessing on March 27 (March 28, Hong Kong time)

VATICAN (CNS): In response to the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis said he will…

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A Lenten penance we did not choose
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A Lenten penance we did not choose

Robert Mickens Friday the 13th marked the seventh anniversary of the election of Pope Francis….

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