Pope speaks of refuge for Aung San Suu Kyi, and warns against clericalism
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Pope speaks of refuge for Aung San Suu Kyi, and warns against clericalism

VATICAN (CNS) : Pope Francis, who has called for the liberation of Aung San Suu…

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Decades after Martial Law authoritarianism, impunity persist, notes Caritas
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Decades after Martial Law authoritarianism, impunity persist, notes Caritas

MANILA (LiCAS News): In a statement issued on September 20 to mark the anniversary of…

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Be ready to forgive, hope, care for the poor, protect the dignity of workers, pope says
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Be ready to forgive, hope, care for the poor, protect the dignity of workers, pope says

HONG KONG (SE): It was one of the longest papal trips ever in terms of…

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Pope Francis, free speech and social media
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Pope Francis, free speech and social media

When Pope Francis arrived in Indonesia, the most populous Muslim-majority country in the world, he…

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Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’
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Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’

ASIA (Agencies): On the afternoon of September 9, Pope Francis landed in Dili, Timor-Leste, marking…

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