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Pope tells priests hearing confessions is a ‘privilege’
Pope Francis hears a man's confession during a Lenten penance service March 8, 2024, at the parish of St. Pius ...
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Pope Francis resting after alarming setback in recovery from double pneumonia
Pope Francis presides over a prayer service at St Pius V Catholic Parish in Rome on March 8, 2024. AFP via Getty Images Noninvasive ventilation involves administering oxygen through a mouthpiece ...
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Pope Francis health: How the papal funeral will be different this time
Pope Sixtus V, and St. Pius V — but a pontiff hasn't been buried in the church since the 17th century. Pope Francis has a special affinity for the basilica and its depiction of the Virgin Mary ...
Francis Made ‘Pray for Me’ His Signature. Now Many Are.
The pope’s words emphasized his humility and belief that simple acts of devotion could unite the church. His illness has made ...
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Newly discovered letter shows Pope Pius XII likely knew about Nazi death camps
Pius’ actions during the Holocaust have been the subject of debate for decades. (JTA) — A newly uncovered letter provides the strongest evidence yet that Pope Pius XII knew about the Nazi ...
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Animal rights protesters interrupt Pope Francis’s Vatican audience
Pope St Pius V banned bullfights that were deemed cruel and “far removed from Christian piety and charity’’. Independent readers are independently-minded global citizens. They are not ...
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‘Go to Joseph’: What popes from Blessed Pius IX to Pope Francis have said about St. Joseph
The proclamation of the Year of St. Joseph by Pope Francis in December 2020 coincided with the 150th anniversary of the saint’s proclamation as patron of the universal Church by Blessed Pius IX ...