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Pope Francis Supports Vatican Bank
In an announcement last week, the papal office revealed Pope Francis will not close the troubled Vatican Bank. Also known as the Institute for Religious Works,…
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Philippines’ Reproductive Health Law Confirmed By Supreme Court
On April 8, the Philippines Supreme Court upheld a reproductive health law that has been at the center of a wide debate and major controversy. One…
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Sexual Conduct Conviction Reversed for Catholic Priest
There is much controversy circulating around a recent court case concerning a Catholic priest and a series of alleged sexual misconduct occurrences with one of his…
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Atlanta Archbishop to sell $2.2 million mansion after parishioners cry out
Archbishop Wilton Gregory, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia stated Saturday that he will sell his $2.2 million mansion. This is in response to angry…
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President Obama Meets Pope Francis for the First Time
President Obama met with Pope Francis at the Vatican last Thursday, March 27th. Obama considers himself a "great admirer" of the religious leader and finally got the…
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One Year In: A look at Pope Francis’ First Year of Papacy [Interactive Timeline]
Pope Francis was involved with significant events during his first year of papacy and these events provided a powerful foundation for his future works in addition…
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Pope Francis’ 2014 Schedule Will Keep Him Busy
As he starts his second papal year, Pope Francis has a full schedule that contains many highlights and important events for the Catholic Church.
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Could the Catholic Church Support Civil Unions?
In a recent interview with Corriere della Sera, an Italian magazine, Pope Francis has indicated that one day the Catholic Church could support civil unions. The interview –…
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Pope Francis’ Popularity: Too Much of a Good Thing?
He has been called “Pope of the poor” and has an image of being a superhero who has “taken control of the Vatican, cleaning house and…
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What Happens When You Put a Sacred Leader and a Pop Culture Writer in the Same Room?
Rolling Stone’s Latest Model is a First for the Publication Rolling Stone has finally featured a pope on their front cover for the first time ever,…
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Pope Francis Will Host King and Queen of England during April Visit
Queen Elizabeth II will meet Pope Francis for the first time when she visits Rome in April as a guest of the Italian president, Buckingham Palace…
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Pope Francis is shaking things up, but you’ll never guess what he said about this technology you use everyday
Pope Francis approves of the Internet as a precious “gift from God,” for its efficiency in facilitating communication, in a released statement yesterday. With this statement,…