‘Poverty is a scandal,’ pope says
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‘Poverty is a scandal,’ pope says

VATICAN (CNS): The material, cultural and spiritual poverties that exist in the world are a…

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Pope heads to COP28 to press for action
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Pope heads to COP28 to press for action

VATICAN (CNS): When Pope Francis visits Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from December 1…

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Pope welcomes migrant he’s been praying for since July
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Pope welcomes migrant he’s been praying for since July

VATICAN CITY (CNS): When Mbengue Nyimbilo Crepin told Pope Francis of his harrowing journey to…

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Contemplate greatness of God’s love in simplicity of a crèche, pope says in book about Nativity scenes
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Contemplate greatness of God’s love in simplicity of a crèche, pope says in book about Nativity scenes

VATICAN (CNS): Whether simple or elaborate, the same every year or constantly changing, a Nativity…

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Shrines should be places of ‘superabundant’ mercy, pope says
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Shrines should be places of ‘superabundant’ mercy, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): Catholic shrines must be extra careful in selecting priests to hear confessions because…

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