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Catholic experts respond to Pope Francis on repelling migrants being ‘a grave sin’
In 2023, over half a million migrants headed toward the United States crossed the Darien Gap, the inhospitable jungle region…
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Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia, the first leg of his longest trip ever
Pope Francis arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA Jakarta, Indonesia, Sep 3,…
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Francis won’t be the first pope to visit Papua New Guinea: a look at John Paul II’s trips
St. John Paul II (1920-2005). / Credit: Itto Ogami via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) CNA Staff, Sep 1, 2024…
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Pope Francis opposes idea to ‘dissolve’ 400-year-old missionary university in Rome
Pope Francis addresses members of the Dicastery for Evangelization, who are meeting in an extraordinary plenary assembly Aug. 29–30, 2024,…
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Pope Francis urges release of hostages, aid for polio outbreak in Gaza
Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday Angelus prayer on Sept. 1, 2024, the pope called…
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20,000 miles over the sea: Here’s where Pope Francis is headed in Southeast Asia and Oceania
Graha Maria Annai Velangkanni Church, an Indian-Mughal style Catholic church in Medan, Indonesia. / Credit: MarlonH/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Aug 30,…
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First Indonesian priest ordained in the U.S. excited for Pope Francis’ visit
Father Miguel holds aloft a monstrance containing the Blessed Sacrament at Mass. / Credit: Father Miguel Rome Newsroom, Aug 26,…
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Pope Francis receives Ecuador’s new ambassador to the Holy See, Edmundo Uribe
Pope Francis receives Edmundo Uribe on Aug. 26, 2024. The audience took place in the run-up to the International Eucharistic…
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Author explains how St. John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and Francis have opposed the devil
Pope Francis speaks with journalist Fabio Marchese Ragona. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome, Italy, Aug 26, 2024 / 17:50 pm…
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Pope Francis on Ukraine’s Russian Orthodox Church ban: ‘Churches are not to be touched!’
Pope Francis greets the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square on Aug. 25, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Staff,…
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