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French soccer legends play against Vatican team
World champion Robert Pires opened the scoring against Fratelli Tutti, a team made up of seminarians from the Pontifical Colleges of Rome.
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Migrants and refugees risk their lives to flee their country
Over the last 8 years in the Mediterranean Sea alone, an estimated 26,000 people have died or disappeared.
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“We want to be better”: Caritas International adapts new work culture
After being restructured in November 2022, Caritas Internationalis has been focused on building greater unity and fostering a more empathetic work culture.
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Munich prosecutor's office drops case against Pope Benedict XVI
The court ruled that there is no "sufficient suspicion of criminal activity" and that, if there had been any, the statute of limitations would have expired.
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Patriarchate of Jerusalem, WCC speak against recent attack
The World Council of Churches joined the Patriarchate in condemnation of the attack, calling for the protection of all holy sites.
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Pope Francis on UN conference: "Water must not be wasted or be a reason for war"
The Pope prays for the success of the second United Nations Water Conference.
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Pope Francis remembers anniversary of consecrating Russia and Ukraine to Mary
The Pope asked everyone present to remember the act of consecration every March 25 and to continue praying for an end to war and suffering.
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Traditional Italian flag-wavers perform routine at General Audience
A group of Florentine flag-wavers perform musical and flag routine in traditional costume.
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“Witnessing cannot disregard consistency with one's belief and life”
The Pope encouraged pilgrims to give a witness of their lives that is consistent with what they profess.
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Life with 7 children—2 of them with disabilities
Two of María Teresa and Iñigo's 7 children have disabilities.
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Weekly Program: The World Seen from The Vatican 03-22-2023
Pope Francis hears confessions in a local Roman parish.
Learn the meaning Laetare Sunday.
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Nicaragua expels Chargé d'Affaires from Nunciature in Managua
The authorities have already deported nuns, such as the Missionaries of Charity, deported 222 opponents and imprisoned the bishop of Matagalpa.
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Pope Francis sends statue of sleeping St. Joseph to his parish in Argentina
The Pope sent the statue to the Basilica of Saint Joseph of the Flowers in Argentina.
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Pope Francis to refugee families: "Integration is part of salvation"
The Pope met with refugees who arrived in Europe through humanitarian corridors.
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St. Peter's Basilica introduces monthly Eucharistic adoration
Adoration will take place every second Tuesday for an hour in the evening.
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Pope Francis meets with the Mayor of Paris
Joined by the Ambassador of France to the Holy See, Florence Mangin, Mayor Hildago used her meeting with the Pope to discuss climate issues and the refugee crisis.
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Pope Francis welcomes the President, Mayor and Archbishop of Madrid, Spain
The Jubilee Year of St. Isidore was the main reason for the visit by the delegation from Madrid.
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Pope Francis prays for Ecuador earthquake victims
During the Angelus, the Pope greeted the participants and organizers of the Rome Marathon, which took place that same Sunday.
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Pope Francis says confession is “not to torture but is to give peace”
To open the 24 Hours for the Lord initiative, the Pope traveled to a parish in Rome to pray and hear confession.
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Pope Francis hears confession in a local parish in Rome
The Pope opened the 10th edition of the 24 Hours for the Lord initiative at the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale.
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Pope praises founder of Congregation for his courage fighting Freemasonry
The Pope met with the Congregation founded by Leonardo Murialdo in Turin at a time when Freemasonry was on the rise.
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Pope Francis welcomes members of Humanistic Buddhism
The goal of the meeting was to foster dialogue.
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Pope Francis meets with Lebanese Prime Minister
The Pope expressed his concern for the economic situation in Lebanon and reaffirmed the importance of the presence of Christians in the country.
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Taiwan Embassy celebrates Pope Francis' anniversary with new exhibition
The Embassy says this exhibition spreads Pope Francis' messages and shares the country's cultural heritage.