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Pope at Angelus: Offer tenderness and steer clear of hypocrisy
4 days ago · Pope Francis stressed this during his Sunday Angelus address in the Vatican as he recalled the day's Gospel reading according to St. Mark which recounts when Jesus denounces hypocrisy in the Temple of Jerusalem. Hypocrisy of the scribes. These scribes, the Pope said, held an important role within the community of Israel.
Pope Francis Wants to Save the Environment. He Can Start With a …
8 hours ago · In Italy this year, environmentalists are calling on Pope Francis to stay the execution — so to speak — of a tree towering nearly 100 feet tall that hails from the northern region of Trentino ...
Pope Francis skips traditional exhortation ... - Catholic News Agency
Oct 27, 2024 · Pope Francis canonizes 14 new saints, including a father of eight and Franciscan friars killed in Syria for refusing to renounce their faith and convert to Islam.
Pope Francis moves part of Vatican library and ... - Catholic News …
3 days ago · Vatican City, Nov 12, 2024 / 10:15 am. Pope Francis has called for the expansion of the Vatican library and archives to a building outside Vatican City to make more “available this precious ...
Pope Francis prays for peace in countries battered by war
1 day ago · Pope Francis prays for peace in countries battered by war. At the conclusion his General Audience, Pope Francis remembers nations suffering from war and conflict, especially in 'martyred' Ukraine, in the Holy Land, and Myanmar. By Deborah Castellano Lubov. Pope Francis renewed his impassioned appeal to remember countries at war, warning against ...
Hostages freed from Gaza meet with Pope Francis ... - Associated Press News
7 hours ago · ROME (AP) — A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and expressed hope that the incoming and outgoing U.S. administrations would work together to bring the remaining hostages home.. The freed hostages included Yelena Troufanov, who was released last November but whose son Sasha remains in Gaza and appeared in a video released ...
Pope Francis meets Prime Minister of Barbados - Vatican News
15 hours ago · By Vatican News. Pope Francis on Friday morning received the Prime Minister of Barbados in audience in the Vatican. A statement released by the Holy See Press Office said that following the meeting with the Pope, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley met with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, accompanied by Monsignor Mirosław Wachowski, Under-Secretary for Relations with States.
Pope Francis says U.S. election a choice between ‘the lesser evil ...
Sep 13, 2024 · In the first press conference that Pope Francis has had to face in nearly a year, the pope expressed his satisfaction with the Vatican’s controversial diplomatic accord with communist...
Pope meets Israeli citizens freed from captivity in Gaza
9 hours ago · Pope Francis gestures as he shakes hands with Yelena Troufanov, who was part of a delegation of Israelis who were freed after being held hostage in Gaza, during a meeting at the Vatican Nov. 14, 2024.