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Trump to meet pope May 24 in potentially awkward encounter | Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet Pope Francis on May 24, the Vatican said on Thursday, a potentially awkward encounter given their diametrically opposing positions on immigration, refugees and climate…
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Why Pope Francis is right to revisit the new Mass translation | America Magazine
This much everyone should agree on: The church s greatest prayer should not depend on awkward, literal compositions that would earn poor marks in any high school English (or theology)…
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Pope tells Spanish reporters that the world should 'wait and see' rather than rush to judge new US presidentvia www.thetablet.co.ukMy view exactly, but I remain amused, even joyous, that we're…
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KNIGHTS OF MALTA SAGA REVEALS THE DEEP HOSTILITY IN SOME QUARTERS ABOUT FRANCIS LEADERSHIP
In Rome, rumours are swirling that the dispute is not really about condoms, with talk of money, freemasonry and other associated theories, while Vatican journalists are reporting mysterious, anonymous phone…
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A Vatican inquiry into the Order of Malta? Legally speaking, this makes no sense CatholicHerald.co.uk
Imagine that the UK Foreign Office recommended the creation of a commission to investigate the dismissal of the Canadian Finance Minister. It would, to say the least, raise some legal…
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China: Vatican is not forbidding attendance at Assembly of Catholic Representatives – La Stampa
Regarding the 9th Assembly of Catholic Representatives in China, the Holy See is waiting for hard facts before it makes a judgement . Meanwhile, concerning the episcopal ordinations that saw…
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The Vatican s Illusions About Chinese Communism – WSJ
Cardinal Joseph Zen, the most senior Chinese cleric in the Catholic Church, believes the Vatican is fast approaching a tragic mistake in China. Within days church leaders could conclude a…
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The Vatican Publishes New Guidelines for Catholics Wishing to be Cremated
On Tuesday, the Vatican published guidelines for Catholics who want to be cremated, requiring their remains not be scattered, divided up amongst relatives, or kept at home. Any remains must…
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Christian saint s revered rib comes to Vancouver | Vancouver Sun
Held up by Pope Francis, St. Anthony s coffin was opened decades after his death. High-level church witnesses noticed his vocal apparatus was found to be intact, and in particular,…
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Mother Teresa Is Made a Saint by Pope Francis – The New York Times
I think, perhaps, we may have some difficulty in calling her St. Teresa: Her holiness is so near to us, so tender and so fruitful, that we continue to spontaneously…