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Mass is a time of silence and prayer, not idle chitchat, pope says

Wednesday, November 15, 20170137 Mass is the highest form of prayer and not an appropriate moment for small talk, Pope Francis said. At church, Catholics should spend their time in silence before Mass,...

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Pope offers prayers for victims of Texas shooting

Tuesday, November 7, 20170121 Calling the mass shooting in a Texas Baptist church Nov. 5 an "act of senseless violence," Pope Francis asked the local Catholic archbishop to convey his condolences to...

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War brings only death, cruelty, pope says at U.S. military cemetery

Friday, November 3, 20170288 "No more, Lord, no more (war)" that shatters dreams and destroys lives, bringing a cold, cruel winter instead of some sought-after spring, Pope Francis said looking out...

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Pope condemns deadly terrorist attack in Somalia

Wednesday, October 18, 20170197 Pope Francis prayed for the victims of a terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, that left hundreds dead and countless wounded in one of the deadliest attacks in the...

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Pope names Cardinal Farrell as envoy to shrine dome dedication

Tuesday, October 10, 20170925 Pope Francis has named U.S. Cardinal Kevin J. Farrell, prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, to be his special envoy at the Dec. 8...

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Pope: True Christians must remain hopeful, not 'whiny and angry'

Wednesday, October 4, 20170108 Real hope lies in the proclamation of Jesus' death and resurrection, not just with one's words but also in deeds, Pope Francis said. Christians are called to be...

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Pope announces pre-synod meeting to listen to youths' hopes, doubts

Wednesday, October 4, 20170122 Pope Francis has invited Christian and non-Christian young people from around the world to a meeting in preparation for the Synod of Bishops on youth in 2018. Before...

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Defend life, care for creation and give freely, pope says

Sunday, October 1, 20170102 Everyone, but especially young people, should have the "wonderful experience of giving" of their time and resources; giving open hearts and minds to brotherhood and...

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Pope tells students: Don't fear goodbyes, unknown

Monday, June 5, 20170186 Life is a long series of hellos and goodbyes, so don't be afraid to let go of the past; remember old friends, but keep moving and be open to the new, Pope Francis told...

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