Modern war is ‘crime against humanity,’ pope says
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Modern war is ‘crime against humanity,’ pope says

VATICAN (CNS): With massive civilian deaths and the destruction of cities and their infrastructure, modern…

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Vatican norms for spending, awarding contracts refined
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Vatican norms for spending, awarding contracts refined

VATICAN (CNS): Continuing the updating of laws and norms concerning Vatican expenditures and processes for…

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‘Respect, defend, esteem’ women, pope says on New Year’s Day
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‘Respect, defend, esteem’ women, pope says on New Year’s Day

VATICAN (CNS): The world and the Catholic Church must respect and defend women and foster…

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Beyond legal status, refugees need recognition of dignity, pope says
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Beyond legal status, refugees need recognition of dignity, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): In addition to a legal status that allows them to flee unsafe situations,…

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Pope Francis’ Christmas vigil Mass: ‘He becomes finite for our sake.’
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Pope Francis’ Christmas vigil Mass: ‘He becomes finite for our sake.’

‘infinite though he is, he becomes finite for our sake. In his greatness, he chooses to become small; in his righteousness, he submits to our injustice’

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