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Pope admits priests, bishops sexually abused nuns
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Pope admits priests, bishops sexually abused nuns

Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock the church.…
Pope Francis holds historic public mass in UAE
Middle East

Pope Francis holds historic public mass in UAE

Pope Francis held a historic public mass for an estimated 170,000 Catholics at an Abu Dhabi stadium on Tuesday on…
Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit
Middle East

Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit

Pope Francis landed in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday for the first ever visit by a pontiff to the…
Pope calls for Yemen relief as he heads to UAE
Middle East

Pope calls for Yemen relief as he heads to UAE

  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis made an urgent appeal for an end to the humanitarian crisis in Yemen…
Azhar Grand Sheikh meets Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi on Sunday
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Azhar Grand Sheikh meets Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi on Sunday

  Grand Imam of al-Azhar Ahmad al-Tayyeb will head to Abu Dhabi on Sunday to hold a historic inter-faith summit…
Pope fears ‘bloodbath’ in Venezuela
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Pope fears ‘bloodbath’ in Venezuela

  Pope Francis said Monday he was terrified the political crisis enveloping Venezuela would descend into a “bloodbath”. “What am…
Pope to tackle dwindling vocations to priesthood at Panama meeting
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Pope to tackle dwindling vocations to priesthood at Panama meeting

  Pope Francis will meet young student priests on Saturday on the fourth day of his visit to Panama for…
Panama youth meeting offers pope respite from scandals
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Panama youth meeting offers pope respite from scandals

  Pope Francis jets into Panama on Wednesday for a gathering of young Catholics that will likely see him speak…
Pope urges more ‘sharing and giving’ in Christmas mass
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Pope urges more ‘sharing and giving’ in Christmas mass

  Pope Francis on Monday assailed the “insatiable greed” of today’s consumerism, calling on people in his Christmas homily to…
Pope accepts US bishop’s resignation over ‘misconduct’ with minor
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Pope accepts US bishop’s resignation over ‘misconduct’ with minor

  Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Los Angeles auxiliary bishop Alexander Salazar over his “misconduct” with a minor,…
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