‘We want him to come back,’ Buenos Aires’ poor say of the pope
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‘We want him to come back,’ Buenos Aires’ poor say of the pope

BUENOS AIRES (OSV News): In the tough slum neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, frequented by…

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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza
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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

(OSV News): Pope Francis once again renewed his call for a cease-fire in Gaza following…

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Pope urges diplomats to be signs of hope and promoters of cooperation
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Pope urges diplomats to be signs of hope and promoters of cooperation

VATICAN (CNS): In a world torn by strife, diplomacy offers hope by promoting dialogue, solidarity…

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Filipino priest assigned to papal mission in Pacific island
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Filipino priest assigned to papal mission in Pacific island

(UCAN): Pope Francis appointed 58-year-old Father Eliseo Napiere of Mission Society of the Philippines [MSP]…

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Pope thanks priests for faithful, generous dedication to their flock
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Pope thanks priests for faithful, generous dedication to their flock

VATICAN (CNS): “I would like first to convey my gratitude, my affection and my closeness…

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