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John Paul II Ignored Sex Abuse Allegations Against US Cardinal: Vatican
The Vatican admitted Tuesday that late pope John Paul II ignored advice against promoting US clergyman Theodore McCarrick to cardinal given rumours of sexual misconduct against him that were later substantiated.
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Pope Francis Likely To Visit India Next Year: Senior Catholic Priest
Pope Francis, Head of the Roman Catholic Church, is likely to visit India next year, a senior Catholic priest said in Kochi today.
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Pope Francis Says He Believes Ban On Female Priests Is Forever
Pope Francis said on Tuesday he believes the Roman Catholic Church's ban on women becoming priests is forever and will never be changed, in some of his most definitive remarks on the issue.
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Relic Of Pope John Paul II Stolen From Cologne Cathedral
A cloth with a drop of blood from former Pope John Paul II has been stolen from Cologne Cathedral, German police said on Sunday.
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Mother Teresa To Be Made Catholic Saint In September: Report
Mother Teresa, the Nobel laureate, who dedicated her life to helping the poorest of the poor, will be made a saint of the Roman Catholic Church in September 2016, an Italian Catholic newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Pope Francis to Visit Rome Synagogue for First Time
Pope Francis will make his first pontifical visit to Rome's Great Synagogue next year, the Vatican and the city's Jewish community said in statements today.
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Pope Francis Says Church Needs More Decentralisation, Changes to Papacy
Pope Francis called today for "healthy decentralisation" of power in the Roman Catholic Church, including changes in the papacy and greater decision-making authority for local bishops.
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Pope Takes Message of Inclusion to Bolivia
Pope Francis greeted Bolivians with a message of inclusion Wednesday, a central theme of his three-nation tour to his home continent, as he arrived in South America's poorest nation.
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Pope Francis Expected to Draw More Than a Million at Ecuador Mass
Pope Francis, in South America on a three-nation tour, will perform mass in Ecuador today, with more than a million faithful - many of whom camped out overnight - expected to attend.
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In Ecuador, Indigenous Christians Not Sold on Pope John Paul II Visit
Thirty years ago, Gustavo Negrete took his wooden cross and joined other indigenous Ecuadorans to greet Pope John Paul II. But he has no interest in seeing Pope Francis on Sunday.
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Raul Castro to Thank Pope Francis For Mediating US-Cuba Rapprochement
Cuban President Raul Castro will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican today to thank the pontiff for his role in brokering the rapprochement between Havana and Washington.
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Sculpture Symbolising England's Football Defeats Sold for $646,000
A granite monument with every defeat ever suffered by the England football team over 124 years engraved on it sold for $646,000 on Tuesday.
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Late Pope John Paul II Gets Flowers From Would-be Assassin
Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish former extremist who attempted to assassinate Pope John Paul II, on Saturday laid flowers on the late pontiff's tomb.
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Cuba Coup for Pope With the Popular Touch
Pope Francis's pivotal role in a landmark breakthrough in US-Cuba relations was the latest coup for a pontiff whose personality and popularity have made him an influential player on the global stage.
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Pope Francis Demands Just Distribution of World's Bounty
Pope Francis has demanded a more just distribution of the world's bounty for the poor and hungry, telling a UN conference on nutrition that access to food is a basic human right that shouldn't be subject to market speculation and quests for profit.
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John Paul II Ignored Sex Abuse Allegations Against US Cardinal: Vatican
The Vatican admitted Tuesday that late pope John Paul II ignored advice against promoting US clergyman Theodore McCarrick to cardinal given rumours of sexual misconduct against him that were later substantiated.
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Pope Francis Likely To Visit India Next Year: Senior Catholic Priest
Pope Francis, Head of the Roman Catholic Church, is likely to visit India next year, a senior Catholic priest said in Kochi today.
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Pope Francis Says He Believes Ban On Female Priests Is Forever
Pope Francis said on Tuesday he believes the Roman Catholic Church's ban on women becoming priests is forever and will never be changed, in some of his most definitive remarks on the issue.
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Relic Of Pope John Paul II Stolen From Cologne Cathedral
A cloth with a drop of blood from former Pope John Paul II has been stolen from Cologne Cathedral, German police said on Sunday.
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Mother Teresa To Be Made Catholic Saint In September: Report
Mother Teresa, the Nobel laureate, who dedicated her life to helping the poorest of the poor, will be made a saint of the Roman Catholic Church in September 2016, an Italian Catholic newspaper reported on Thursday.
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Pope Francis to Visit Rome Synagogue for First Time
Pope Francis will make his first pontifical visit to Rome's Great Synagogue next year, the Vatican and the city's Jewish community said in statements today.
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Pope Francis Says Church Needs More Decentralisation, Changes to Papacy
Pope Francis called today for "healthy decentralisation" of power in the Roman Catholic Church, including changes in the papacy and greater decision-making authority for local bishops.
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Pope Takes Message of Inclusion to Bolivia
Pope Francis greeted Bolivians with a message of inclusion Wednesday, a central theme of his three-nation tour to his home continent, as he arrived in South America's poorest nation.
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Pope Francis Expected to Draw More Than a Million at Ecuador Mass
Pope Francis, in South America on a three-nation tour, will perform mass in Ecuador today, with more than a million faithful - many of whom camped out overnight - expected to attend.
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In Ecuador, Indigenous Christians Not Sold on Pope John Paul II Visit
Thirty years ago, Gustavo Negrete took his wooden cross and joined other indigenous Ecuadorans to greet Pope John Paul II. But he has no interest in seeing Pope Francis on Sunday.
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Raul Castro to Thank Pope Francis For Mediating US-Cuba Rapprochement
Cuban President Raul Castro will meet Pope Francis at the Vatican today to thank the pontiff for his role in brokering the rapprochement between Havana and Washington.
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Sculpture Symbolising England's Football Defeats Sold for $646,000
A granite monument with every defeat ever suffered by the England football team over 124 years engraved on it sold for $646,000 on Tuesday.
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Late Pope John Paul II Gets Flowers From Would-be Assassin
Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish former extremist who attempted to assassinate Pope John Paul II, on Saturday laid flowers on the late pontiff's tomb.
-
Cuba Coup for Pope With the Popular Touch
Pope Francis's pivotal role in a landmark breakthrough in US-Cuba relations was the latest coup for a pontiff whose personality and popularity have made him an influential player on the global stage.
-
Pope Francis Demands Just Distribution of World's Bounty
Pope Francis has demanded a more just distribution of the world's bounty for the poor and hungry, telling a UN conference on nutrition that access to food is a basic human right that shouldn't be subject to market speculation and quests for profit.
