Pope Francis says guarding borders is as bad as killing babies
When asked about the U.S. presidential election, the pontiff said voters must “choose between the lesser evil.” Both ...
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‘Green Nuns’ Model How to Put Into Action Pope Francis’ Call to Care for Creation
Green nuns. Green sisters. Even "eco-nuns." Throughout America -- and indeed, the world -- thousands of religious sisters are ...
Pope Francis tells Catholic cardinals he wants 'zero deficit' agenda
Pope Francis called on the world's Catholic cardinals, many of whom live in Rome and lead Vatican offices, to pursue a "zero ...
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Pope Francis condemns systematic pushback of migrants as a "grave sin"
Pope Francis announced that he was “postponing the usual catechesis,” given every Wednesday, to renew his plea in favor of welcoming migrants, “who – even at this moment – are crossing ...
87 and hobbled, Pope Francis goes off-script in Asia and reminds world he can still draw a crowd
Pope Francis' longest and farthest trip has proven that despite his age, ailments and eight hours of jet lag, Pope Francis ...
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AP PHOTOS: See the best moments from Pope Francis’ Asia-Pacific trip — his longest ever
Francis used the trip to highlight some of his core priorities as pope, including an emphasis on interreligious and ...
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In Singapore, Pope Francis inspires youth, courts China
Over 50,000 faithful from Singapore, but also China, Hong Kong and Vietnam, gathered to see the pope on Thursday.
Pope travels from one of the world's poorest countries to one of the richest: Singapore
The huge turnout in East Timor was a testament to the devout Catholic faith of its people and their reverence of the church, ...
Pope Francis’ Mass in one of world’s most Catholic nations gathers almost half its population
Pope Francis received a rapturous welcome from the tiny Southeast Asian nation of East Timor, one of the world’s most ...
Pope Francis delivers medical supplies in visit to remote jungle town
Pope Francis flew deep into the jungle of the Southwestern Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea on Sunday to visit ...
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Pope Francis, in resource-rich PNG, urges that workers be treated fairly
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Pope Francis on Saturday (Sep 7) called for better treatment of workers in Papua New Guinea, a nation of some 600 islands in the Southwestern Pacific that has ...
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Pope Francis asks Papua New Guinea Catholics to spread the Gospel to ‘peripheries’
Pope Francis called on Catholics in Papua New Guinea on Saturday to continue in their efforts of bringing the Gospel to the most marginalized and remote communities within the country. During a ...