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ROME — Pope Francis created a spectacle when he headed to Rome’s posh shopping district to make a surprise visit to his optician.
Romans and tourists crowded outside Alessandro Spiezia’s …
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Carol Glatz | Catholic News Service
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9/4/15
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MCALLEN, Texas — At Sacred Heart Church in McAllen, members of the community, most of them volunteers at a respite center for immigrants at Sacred Heart parish hall, were invited to a special event …
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Catholic News Service
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9/2/15
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VATICAN CITY — People make special preparations for welcoming a special guest, and watching what worked and did not work in Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay may help people preparing for Pope Francis' …
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Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service
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9/2/15
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MCALLEN, Texas — At Sacred Heart Church in McAllen, members of the community, most of them volunteers at a respite center for immigrants at Sacred Heart parish hall, were invited to a special …
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Catholic News Service
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9/1/15
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VATICAN CITY — In an extraordinary gesture for the Year of Mercy, Pope Francis has extended to priests worldwide the authority to absolve women for the sin of abortion and has decreed the full …
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Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service
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9/1/15
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VATICAN CITY — From the time he was archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Francis has said special prayers for catechists on the feast of St. Pius X, who wrote a catechism in 1908.
Pope …
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Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service
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8/26/15
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VATICAN CITY — More than a month before Pope Francis was scheduled to arrive in the United States, his ride landed on U.S. shores.
"A Jeep Wrangler will be used as the popemobile in the USA …
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Catholic News Service
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8/24/15
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VATICAN CITY — Along with having a winning smile and a warm embrace, Pope Francis is known for challenging people.
He does it regularly at morning Mass — particularly calling out hypocrisy and …
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Cindy Wooden | Catholic News Service
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8/17/15
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VATICAN CITY — Selfishness and fear keep too many people ignorant of the suffering of others and prevent them from finding creative ways to express solidarity and to promote peace, said a statement …
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CINDY WOODEN | Catholic News Service
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8/12/15
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PHILADELPHIA (CNS) -- As lecterns go, it is strictly utilitarian, a simple walnut stand with none of the ornamentation commonly found in mid-19th-century furnishings.
Yet it has a distinguished …
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Lou Baldwin | Catholic News Service
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8/11/15
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991 views
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