Pope Francis departs on first papal visit to Corsica, with focus on regional crisis, popular piety
A brief visit by Pope Francis to the French island of Corsica puts a dual focus on the Mediterranean, highlighting local ...
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Francis makes first visit by a pope to Corsica
Pope Francis will visit Corsica, a stronghold of the Catholic faith, on Sunday, with locals hotly anticipating the first-ever ...
Madonna Faces Backlash After Posting NSFW AI Images of Her and Pope Francis
Madonna is no stranger to controversy, but this time, some folks seem to think she's finally crossed the line. The ...
Pope Francis calls for new global accords on debt, military spending
Pope Francis called on Thursday for new international agreements to reduce the debt burden faced by low-income countries and ...
Pope Francis presides over ceremony for new cardinals with wide bruise on his chin
A Vatican spokesman said that the bruise was caused by a contusion on Friday morning, when Francis hit a night stand with his ...
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Pope Francis to focus on regional 'crisis and conflict' during first papal visit to Corsica
AJACCIO, Corsica — (AP) — Pope Francis' one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on Sunday, two days before his 88th ...
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Pope Francis calls on Vatican Christmas Concert artists to promote peace, reconciliation
The pope emphasized the unique power of music to foster unity and communion, drawing parallels to the first Christmas.
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Pope Francis Lands In Corsica For Island's First Papal Visit
Pope Francis landed in Corsica on Sunday for the first ever visit by a pontiff to the French Mediterranean island, AFP reporters saw. The 87-year-old pope's plane touched down at Ajaccio airport in ...
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Pope Francis urges global death penalty abolition, foreign debt relief
Pope Francis on Dec. 12 called for the worldwide abolition of the death penalty, the alleviation of foreign debt and the ...
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Pope Francis releases World Day of Peace message, renews call to end death penalty
Pope Francis on Thursday released his message for the 58th World Day of Peace, commemorated annually on Jan. 1, with three ...
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Pope Francis makes Jubilee year appeal to end hunger, debt woes and death penalty
Anticipating the World Day of Peace on Jan. 1, Pope Francis renewed John Paul’s appeals earlier this month, asking for the ...
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Pope Francis and the ‘Increasing Burden of Age’
Pope Francis, who turns 88 on Dec. 17, is the second-oldest pope in modern history (after Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at ...