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St. John Paul showed how to face suffering by embracing God, Mary

April 2, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Remembering St. John Paul II and the 15th anniversary of his death, Pope Francis encouraged people to pray for his intercession and trust in Divine Mercy, especially during these “difficult days” of the coronavirus […]

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As people are ordered to stay home, pope calls for help for homeless

March 31, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—As national and local governments have been issuing stay-at-home or shelter-in-place orders to curb the spread of the coronavirus, Pope Francis asked people to pray for and assist those who are homeless. He offered […]

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COVID-19 is not God’s judgment, but a call to live differently, pope says

March 30, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—The worldwide coronavirus pandemic is not God’s judgment on humanity, but God’s call on people to judge what is most important to them and resolve to act accordingly from now on, Pope Francis said. […]

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What is a plenary indulgence?

March 26, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis said he will grant a plenary indulgence to the faithful who watch or listen to his extraordinary blessing “urbi et orbi” (to the city and the world) at 6 p.m. Rome time […]

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After leading ‘virtual’ Angelus, pope blesses crowd in St. Peter’s Square

March 9, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis did not recite the Sunday Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square March 8, but he did go to the window to wave and to bless the pilgrims […]

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Pope has been diagnosed with cold; symptoms unrelated to other illness

March 4, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis has a common cold and has no symptoms that could be attributed to another illness, the Vatican said. Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office, released a brief statement March 3 […]

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Pope at Angelus: ‘never engage in dialogue with the devil’

March 2, 2020 Vatican News

Pope Francis addressed the faithful on the first Sunday of Lent and reflected on how temptation is an attempt to walk alternative paths than those of God. Pope Francis urged Christians to be alert and […]

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Shut off cellphone, open Bible for Lent, pope tells faithful

February 26, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Lent is a time to remove all distractions and bitterness from one’s life in order to better hear God and those who suffer silently and need help, Pope Francis said. “It is the right […]

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Being meek does not mean being a pushover, pope says at audience

February 19, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Those who are meek are patient, gentle and merciful, drawing people together and salvaging relationships, Pope Francis said. Meekness entails tenaciously holding onto one’s trust in and relationship with God and protectively guarding his […]

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Pope’s message for World Day of the Sick

February 11, 2020 Vatican News

“Come to me, all you who labour and are burdened” is the theme of World Day of the Sick, which is observed on Feb. 11, the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In caring for […]

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