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Pope announces world prayer day for Syria
Pope Francis, holding with a cross made from the wood of rickety fishing boats, leads a mass during his visit to the island of Lampedusa, a key destination of tens of thousands of would-be immigrants...
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Proclamation of the Gospel: Pope’s mandate to young people in Assisi
Assissi, Italy, 05 October 2013: "I have neither gold nor silver to give you, but something far more precious, the Gospel of Jesus", said Pope Francis at the conclusion of his one day visit to Assisi...
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Pope blesses AsiaNews at ten by Bernardo Cervellera We have had ten good years, going from hundreds to millions of readers. In this period, we have upheld our Christian identity and felt close to every...
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Feast(Death anniversary) of Josephine Bakhita, Sudanese slave turned saint...
Pope welcomes sisters' idea for anti-trafficking day of prayer Date may be feast of Josephine Bakhita, Sudanese slave turned saint. Vatican City: After Pope Francis entrusted two Vatican academies to...
View ArticlePope: "A missionary and pastoral conversion" for a Church open to changing...
Pope: "A missionary and pastoral conversion" for a Church open to changing its structures by Franco Pisano (1. The church must find new ways to evangelize."In this Exhortation I wish to encourage the...
View ArticlePope: the hope of Advent to end all wars
Pope Francis mentions the prophecy of Isaiah, turning "swords" into "ploughshares" and "spears" in "pruning hooks". Humanity must find a shared horizon for its existence. The Church and the world are...
View ArticlePope Francis Mourns death of Patriarch
Papa: con il patriarca Zakka, il mondo cristiano perde uno dei suoi leader, uomo di dialogo e di pace Messaggio di Francesco per la morte del patriarca della Chiesa Siro-Ortodossa di Antiochia e di...
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Pope’s message to Syrian Patriarch notes “difficult” Middle East
Published: 9:09 am, April 5, 2014 Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem IIVatican City: Pope Francis has congratulated the new head of the Syrian Orthodox Church and offered him prayerful solidarity as he leads...
View ArticleBaghdad patriarch tells pope that the Iraqi Christian tragedy is rooted in...
In a letter to Pope Francis, eastern patriarchs and the presidents of bishops' conferences around the world, Mar Sako calls on the international community to come to grips with the situation and take...
View ArticlePope appeals for an end to the humanitarian tragedy taking place in Iraq
In a statement, the director of the Vatican Press Office emphasises the Pope Francis' spiritual "closeness" with the Iraqi people and the Christians who fled Mosul and Qaraqosh, occupied by the...
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