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Pope adds African cardinal to leadership of next family synod
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Catholics in Goa flock to St Francis Xavier exposition
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Islam, ecumenism and regional conflict on Pope’s agenda in Turkey
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Little acts of love, kindness and faith add up to holiness, Pope says
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Pope condemns attack on Jerusalem synagogue, urges end to violence
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Pope confirms he will visit Philadelphia in September
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Plea for peace
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Pope says defending traditional marriage is matter of ‘human ecology’
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Give your children the best: your faith, Pope says
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Pope calls abortion, euthanasia, IVF sins ‘against God the creator’
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Vatican public restrooms to include showers for the homeless
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Learning to love good days
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Pope focuses on qualities necessary in Church’s ministers
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Pope calls for global defence of Christians facing persecution
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Christians murdered
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‘Pagan Christians’ go to church, but don’t put God first, Pope says
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To heart of Europe: Pope expected to talk dignity, jobs, family life
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Pope: Don’t be afraid of critics; seek out, share Gospel with sinners
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Did Pope Francis get what he wanted?
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Church protests beating deaths of Christian couple accused of blasphemy
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Pope will visit Shroud of Turin, commemorate birth of St John Bosco
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