Acting for Church unity, pope restores limits on pre-Vatican II Mass
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Acting for Church unity, pope restores limits on pre-Vatican II Mass

VATICAN (VaticanNews/CNS): Having consulted the bishops throughout the world last year, Pope Francis modified the…

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Working group on excommunication of mafias formed
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Working group on excommunication of mafias formed

VATICAN (CNS): Marking the beatification of Blessed Rosario Livatino, an anti-Mafia judge martyred in 1990…

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Marking the anniversary of assassination attempt on Pope St. John Paul
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Marking the anniversary of assassination attempt on Pope St. John Paul

VATICAN (CNS): An elderly man stood alone in St. Peter’s Square May 13, using his…

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Ut Unum Sint at 25: Learning to recognise and welcome others’ gifts
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Ut Unum Sint at 25: Learning to recognise and welcome others’ gifts

VATICAN (CNS): Twenty-five years ago, Pope St. John Paul II’s encyclical on ecumenism, Ut Unum…

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Soviet prisoners of conscience asked Pope St. John Paul II for help
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Soviet prisoners of conscience asked Pope St. John Paul II for help

WARSAW (CNS): Soviet political prisoners from various backgrounds begged Pope St. John Paul II’s help…

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