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| Jan.26 |
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Iranian president Rouhani asks pope to pray for him after Vatican talks Hassan Rouhani's visit to the Holy See saw the first meeting between a pope and an Iranian president since 1999
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| Feb.12 |
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Pope Francis holds historic talks with Russian Orthodox Patriarch Map of Havana airport Cuba Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill have called for restored Christian unity between the two churches at historic talks in Cuba | |
| Feb.13 |
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Pope condemns Mexico 'drugs cancer' Pope Francis has urged Mexico's leaders to provide 'true justice' to citizens hit by drug violence in the country
| Feb.17 |
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Pope Francis decries migrant 'tragedy' at Mexico Mass Map of Ciudad Juarez Mexico Pope Francis has decried the 'tragedy' of people who are forced to migrate, as he celebrated Mass in Ciudad Juarez city on the border with the US
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| Mar.2 |
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Cardinal Pell admits he did not act on abuse claim Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell has admitted he did not act after a boy told him about a paedophile priest | |
| Mar.26 |
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Pope delivers Easter message of hope Map of St Peter%27s Basilica Vatican Francis preached an Easter message of hope after a grim week in Europe, calling on Christians not to let fear and pessimism 'imprison' them
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| Apr.7 |
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Pope Francis to make key marriage pronouncement Francis is to make public the conclusions of his two Synods on the family in a document eagerly awaited by 1.3 billion Roman Catholics
| Apr.16 |
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Pope returns from Greece with 12 migrants Map of Lesbos Greece Pope Francis has taken 12 Syrian migrants back with him to the Vatican after visiting a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos | |
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| Jun.4 |
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Bishops face sack for mishandling abuse under papal plans Pope Francis has approved measures to sack bishops who mishandle child sexual abuse cases, a papal decree says
| Jun.24 |
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Pope speaks of Armenian 'genocide' in Yerevan visit Map of Yerevan Armenia Pope Francis has described the mass killing of Armenians under Turkish rule as 'genocide', repeating a phrase that prompted Turkish anger\
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| Sep.3 |
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Mother Teresa to be made a saint in Vatican ceremony The nun Mother Teresa, known for working with the desperately poor in India, is to be declared a saint at a ceremony in the Vatican
| Sep.4 |
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Mother Teresa declared saint by Pope Francis at Vatican Map of St Peter%27s Square Vatican Mother Teresa, revered for her work with the poor in India, has been proclaimed a saint by Pope Francis in a ceremony at the Vatican | |
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| Oct.24 |
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Venezuela political foes 'to hold talks' in surprise move Venezuela's government and its opposition are to meet for crisis talks, the Vatican says, after an intervention from Pope Francis | |
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