Love is the power that changes the course of history, pope says at Christmas Mass
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Love is the power that changes the course of history, pope says at Christmas Mass

VATICAN (CNS): During the midnight Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, on December 24, Pope Francis…

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Papal message for World Peace Day: War, hunger, turmoil are connected
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Papal message for World Peace Day: War, hunger, turmoil are connected

VATICAN (CNS): The interconnected “moral, social, political and economic crises” facing the world cannot be…

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Pope proclaims Matteo Ricci ‘venerable’
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Pope proclaims Matteo Ricci ‘venerable’

VATICAN (SE): Pope Francis declared 17th-century Jesuit missionary to China, Father Matteo Ricci (1552- 1610),…

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Pope supports Jewish-Catholic project for social justice
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Pope supports Jewish-Catholic project for social justice

VATICAN (CNS): A person who helps others but does not worship God is a “good…

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Overcoming divisions in Christianity would give world hope, pope says
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Overcoming divisions in Christianity would give world hope, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): While formal dialogue about the theological and historical causes of the splits in…

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To dialogue or not to dialogue, that is the reality, pope says
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To dialogue or not to dialogue, that is the reality, pope says

HONG KONG (SE): “If I see the gospel message only in the socio-political reduction, yes,…

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Regional representatives meet pope, discuss ‘continental phase’ of synod
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Regional representatives meet pope, discuss ‘continental phase’ of synod

VATICAN (CNS): As final plans are made for the continental phase leading to the Synod…

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