Management of finances and property removed from Vatican Secretariat of State
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Management of finances and property removed from Vatican Secretariat of State

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis approved a new set of laws formally transferring the management of…

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Christmas ‘hijacked’ by consumerist mentality pope says
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Christmas ‘hijacked’ by consumerist mentality pope says

VATICAN (CNS): While Christmas has become a universal holiday, even for many nonbelievers, its celebration…

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Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders renew plea for peace in South Sudan
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Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders renew plea for peace in South Sudan

VATICAN (CNS): Renewing their pledge to visit South Sudan, Pope Francis and Anglican Archbishop Justin…

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Belarus allows archbishop to return for Christmas
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Belarus allows archbishop to return for Christmas

MInsk (CNS): After almost four months in exile, Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz of Minsk returned to…

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The paradoxes of Christmas in Japan
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The paradoxes of Christmas in Japan

Cristian Martini Grimaldi, Tokyo What makes Christmas in Japan so unique? Faith has no place…

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