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Support Your Children If They Are Gay: Pope Francis Tells Parents
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that parents of gay children should not condemn them but offer them support.
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Court Forbids Parents Of Terminally Ill UK Toddler From Going To Rome For Treatment
The parents of terminally ill British boy Alfie Evans lost their court appeal Wednesday against a ruling preventing them from going to Rome for treatment, following high-profile interventions in the case from Pope Francis and the Italian government.
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'Our Beautiful Little Boy Has Gone': Parents Of Charlie Gard Say He Has Died
Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British boy whose heartbreaking case elicited sympathy and support from Pope Francis and President Donald Trump, and inflamed an international debate over end-of-life rights, died Friday.
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Parents Of Terminally-Ill UK Baby Prepare For Last Goodbye
The parents of a terminally-ill British baby whose plight has drawn sympathy from Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump were preparing on Friday for their child's life support to be withdrawn.
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I Am The Son Of 'Discarded' Migrants, Says Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Wednesday he has always identified with migrants as he is the son and grandson of impoverished Italians who went to Argentina with nothing.
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'Now A Saint, Always A Mother,' Pope Francis Hails Teresa Of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta: Just 19 years after her death, Mother Teresa, Nobel laureate and the messiah of the poor, was formally canonized thus by Pope Francis at Vatican city today.
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Parents Of Gay Poles Urge Pope To Help Fight Homophobia
The worried parents of 16 young gay Poles have implored Pope Francis to help combat what they call "widespread" homophobia in Poland, as the pontiff visited the strongly Catholic EU state for the first time.
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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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Pope Francis Elevates to Sainthood Parents of 'Little Flower'
The parents of French saint Therese of Lisieux dubbed "The Little Flower" were raised to sainthood today, in a move Pope Francis hopes will underscore the importance of the family.
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Irish Ex-President Criticizes Pope Francis on Child Smacking Statement
Ireland's former president Mary McAleese spoke out against Pope Francis today after he defended the rights of parents to smack their children.
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New pope revives question: What is a 'Latino?'
He is being hailed with pride and wonder as the "first Latino pope," a native Spanish speaker born and raised in the South American nation of Argentina. But for some Latinos in the United States, there's a catch: Pope Francis' parents were born in Italy.
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Support Your Children If They Are Gay: Pope Francis Tells Parents
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that parents of gay children should not condemn them but offer them support.
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Court Forbids Parents Of Terminally Ill UK Toddler From Going To Rome For Treatment
The parents of terminally ill British boy Alfie Evans lost their court appeal Wednesday against a ruling preventing them from going to Rome for treatment, following high-profile interventions in the case from Pope Francis and the Italian government.
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'Our Beautiful Little Boy Has Gone': Parents Of Charlie Gard Say He Has Died
Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British boy whose heartbreaking case elicited sympathy and support from Pope Francis and President Donald Trump, and inflamed an international debate over end-of-life rights, died Friday.
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Parents Of Terminally-Ill UK Baby Prepare For Last Goodbye
The parents of a terminally-ill British baby whose plight has drawn sympathy from Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump were preparing on Friday for their child's life support to be withdrawn.
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I Am The Son Of 'Discarded' Migrants, Says Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Wednesday he has always identified with migrants as he is the son and grandson of impoverished Italians who went to Argentina with nothing.
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'Now A Saint, Always A Mother,' Pope Francis Hails Teresa Of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta: Just 19 years after her death, Mother Teresa, Nobel laureate and the messiah of the poor, was formally canonized thus by Pope Francis at Vatican city today.
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Parents Of Gay Poles Urge Pope To Help Fight Homophobia
The worried parents of 16 young gay Poles have implored Pope Francis to help combat what they call "widespread" homophobia in Poland, as the pontiff visited the strongly Catholic EU state for the first time.
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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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Pope Francis Elevates to Sainthood Parents of 'Little Flower'
The parents of French saint Therese of Lisieux dubbed "The Little Flower" were raised to sainthood today, in a move Pope Francis hopes will underscore the importance of the family.
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Irish Ex-President Criticizes Pope Francis on Child Smacking Statement
Ireland's former president Mary McAleese spoke out against Pope Francis today after he defended the rights of parents to smack their children.
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New pope revives question: What is a 'Latino?'
He is being hailed with pride and wonder as the "first Latino pope," a native Spanish speaker born and raised in the South American nation of Argentina. But for some Latinos in the United States, there's a catch: Pope Francis' parents were born in Italy.
