Pope chooses theme for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
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Pope chooses theme for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis has chosen “They shall bear fruit even in old age” from…

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Sick must be cared for in body and soul, pope says
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Sick must be cared for in body and soul, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): “Care cannot be divided because the human being cannot be divided. We could—paradoxically—save…

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Now or never: People must overcome challenges together, pope says
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Now or never: People must overcome challenges together, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): “Now is not a time for indifference: either we are brothers and sisters…

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Be moved by Spirit, not ‘mechanical repetition,’ pope tells religious
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Be moved by Spirit, not ‘mechanical repetition,’ pope tells religious

VATICAN (CNS): The Holy Spirit, and not the need for recognition, must be the primary…

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Protect women and girls from trafficking, genital mutilation, pope urges
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Protect women and girls from trafficking, genital mutilation, pope urges

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis encouraged decisive action against human trafficking and female genital mutilation. “Faced…

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