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Why Pope Francis Never Visited Homeland Argentina During His 12-Year Papacy
Last year, Pope Francis expressed a desire to visit Argentina but was worried about the political implications
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Pope Francis, Leader Of 1.4 Billion Catholics, Dies At 88 On Easter Monday
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness, the Vatican announced on Monday. The pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 after his predecessor, Benedict XVI, resigned.
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Pope, At Military Cemetery, Tells Arms Manufacturers To "Stop"
Pope Francis, in a visit to a military cemetery on the day Catholics remember their dead, on Tuesday urged arms manufacturers to "stop", because war "swallows up the children of the homeland".
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Pope Jokes "Some Wanted Me Dead" After Surgery: Report
Pope Francis joked that "some people wanted me dead" and cardinals were already preparing to replace him after his colon surgery this summer, according to a media report Tuesday.
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Pope Expresses "Immense Sadness" At Photo Of Drowned Migrants In Rio Grande
Pope Francis expressed great sorrow at seeing a photo of a Salvadoran man and his 23-month-old daughter lying dead, face down in the Rio Grande river after trying to cross into the United States, the Vatican said on Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Stands With Victims Of "Cruel Violence" In Sri Lanka
Pope Francis Sunday expressed his sadness at the deadly bomb attacks in Sri Lanka and said he stood with the victims of "such cruel violence."
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Reformist Pope, Murdered Archbishop To Be Made Saints
Pope Paul VI, who oversaw sweeping reforms of the Catholic Church in the 1960s, will be made a saint along with a Salvadoran archbishop who was shot dead while celebrating mass, the Vatican said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Priest Thankful, Even To Abductors, After Release From Yemen
Kerala Priest Tom Uzhunnalil, who was kidnapped last year during a deadly attack by Islamist militants in Yemen, thanked on Saturday all those involved in his release, and even had a kind word for his abductors for not harming him.
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'Mother' Shouldn't Be Used To Describe A Bomb: Pope On US Explosive
Pope Francis on Saturday criticised the naming of the US military's biggest non-nuclear explosive as "the Mother of All Bombs", saying the word "mother" should not be used in reference to a deadly weapon.
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Pope Decries War, Terrorism And Weapons As Condemns Egypt Blast
Pope Francis condemned a deadly blast at a church in Egypt and said at a Palm Sunday Mass that the world was suffering from wars, terrorism and "interests that are armed and ready to strike".
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Pope Francis Refuses To Equate Islam With Violence
Pope Francis refused to equate Islam with violence on Sunday, saying Catholics could be just as deadly and warning Europe was pushing its young to terrorism.
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Pope Francis Meets Parents Of Young Man Found Dead In River
The Vatican says Pope Francis has met with the parents of a US college student whose body was found in Rome's Tiber river this week.
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Indian Priest Kidnapped In Deadly Yemen Attack; Pope Francis Condemns World Apathy
Gunmen who killed at least 15 people in an old people's home in Yemen last week also kidnapped an Indian priest, officials said on Sunday, as Pope Francis condemned the attack and the "indifference" of the world's reaction to it.
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After Paris, Pope Says It Is Blasphemy to Use God's Name to Justify Violence
After the deadly attacks in Paris claimed by Islamic State militants, Pope Francis said on Sunday that using God's name to justify violence was sacrilege.
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Pope Francis Prays for 'Defenceless' Victims of Turkish Bomb Blasts
Pope Francis said he was deeply saddened by the killing of defenceless people in Saturday's bomb blasts in Ankara, the most deadly attack of its kind on Turkish soil.
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Why Pope Francis Never Visited Homeland Argentina During His 12-Year Papacy
Last year, Pope Francis expressed a desire to visit Argentina but was worried about the political implications
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Pope Francis, Leader Of 1.4 Billion Catholics, Dies At 88 On Easter Monday
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness, the Vatican announced on Monday. The pontiff, who was the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 after his predecessor, Benedict XVI, resigned.
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Pope, At Military Cemetery, Tells Arms Manufacturers To "Stop"
Pope Francis, in a visit to a military cemetery on the day Catholics remember their dead, on Tuesday urged arms manufacturers to "stop", because war "swallows up the children of the homeland".
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Pope Jokes "Some Wanted Me Dead" After Surgery: Report
Pope Francis joked that "some people wanted me dead" and cardinals were already preparing to replace him after his colon surgery this summer, according to a media report Tuesday.
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Pope Expresses "Immense Sadness" At Photo Of Drowned Migrants In Rio Grande
Pope Francis expressed great sorrow at seeing a photo of a Salvadoran man and his 23-month-old daughter lying dead, face down in the Rio Grande river after trying to cross into the United States, the Vatican said on Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Stands With Victims Of "Cruel Violence" In Sri Lanka
Pope Francis Sunday expressed his sadness at the deadly bomb attacks in Sri Lanka and said he stood with the victims of "such cruel violence."
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Reformist Pope, Murdered Archbishop To Be Made Saints
Pope Paul VI, who oversaw sweeping reforms of the Catholic Church in the 1960s, will be made a saint along with a Salvadoran archbishop who was shot dead while celebrating mass, the Vatican said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Priest Thankful, Even To Abductors, After Release From Yemen
Kerala Priest Tom Uzhunnalil, who was kidnapped last year during a deadly attack by Islamist militants in Yemen, thanked on Saturday all those involved in his release, and even had a kind word for his abductors for not harming him.
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'Mother' Shouldn't Be Used To Describe A Bomb: Pope On US Explosive
Pope Francis on Saturday criticised the naming of the US military's biggest non-nuclear explosive as "the Mother of All Bombs", saying the word "mother" should not be used in reference to a deadly weapon.
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Pope Decries War, Terrorism And Weapons As Condemns Egypt Blast
Pope Francis condemned a deadly blast at a church in Egypt and said at a Palm Sunday Mass that the world was suffering from wars, terrorism and "interests that are armed and ready to strike".
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Pope Francis Refuses To Equate Islam With Violence
Pope Francis refused to equate Islam with violence on Sunday, saying Catholics could be just as deadly and warning Europe was pushing its young to terrorism.
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Pope Francis Meets Parents Of Young Man Found Dead In River
The Vatican says Pope Francis has met with the parents of a US college student whose body was found in Rome's Tiber river this week.
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Indian Priest Kidnapped In Deadly Yemen Attack; Pope Francis Condemns World Apathy
Gunmen who killed at least 15 people in an old people's home in Yemen last week also kidnapped an Indian priest, officials said on Sunday, as Pope Francis condemned the attack and the "indifference" of the world's reaction to it.
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After Paris, Pope Says It Is Blasphemy to Use God's Name to Justify Violence
After the deadly attacks in Paris claimed by Islamic State militants, Pope Francis said on Sunday that using God's name to justify violence was sacrilege.
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Pope Francis Prays for 'Defenceless' Victims of Turkish Bomb Blasts
Pope Francis said he was deeply saddened by the killing of defenceless people in Saturday's bomb blasts in Ankara, the most deadly attack of its kind on Turkish soil.
