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US, Vatican Hold Talks In Wake Of Bishops' Challenge To Biden Over Abortion
Pope Francis on Monday held talks with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who was visiting the Vatican in the wake of a decision by American Catholic bishops that could lead to them denying Communion to President Joe Biden.
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US Secretary Of State Calls For Pope To Show "Courage" Over China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revived a spat with the Vatican Wednesday during a visit to Rome, a month ahead of the US elections and hot on the heels of a diplomatic breach that experts see as an effort to win conservative Catholic votes.
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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
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All Smiles As Pope Francis Asks US President Donald Trump To Work For Peace
Pope Francis urged Donald Trump to use his US presidency for peace as two leaders who have sparred repeatedly through the media finally met in a Vatican encounter that ended in broad smiles, for the cameras at least.
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Gloves Off As US President Donald Trump Heads To Vatican
Billionaire President Donald Trump heads to the Vatican on Wednesday to meet man-of-the-poor Pope Francis, with all eyes on whether they will end their sparring to find common ground.
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US Teen Pleads Guilty To 2015 Alleged ISIS Plot To Kill Pope Francis
A New Jersey teen pleaded guilty Monday to an allegedly ISIS-inspired plot to kill Pope Francis during his US visit in 2015.
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Pope Concludes Mexico Trip With Visits To Prison, US Border
Pope Francis was wrapping up his trip to Mexico today with some of his most anticipated events: a visit in a Ciudad Juarez prison just days after a riot in another lockup killed 49 inmates and a stop at the Texas border when immigration is a hot issue for the US presidential campaign.
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Fiat Used By Pope During Us Visit Sold At Auction For $82,000
A Fiat 500L used by Pope Francis during his visit last year to the US city of Philadelphia sold at auction on Friday for $82,000, with the proceeds going to various Catholic charities.
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Good feelings Toward Catholic Church up in US Since Pope's Visit: Poll
Positive feelings toward the Roman Catholic Church have gone up in the United States since Pope Francis's first visit to the country, according to a Pew Research Centre survey released on Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Met With Gay Couple in US Visit
Pope Francis met with a gay couple at the Vatican Embassy in Washington during the pontiff's visit to the United States last week in a quiet gesture to the gay and lesbian community.
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Pope Francis's Meeting With Kentucky Clerk Divides Public After US Visit
A Kentucky county clerk who had been jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples secretly met Pope Francis in a move that disappointed many liberal Catholics and encouraged officials who support her stance.
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Pope Wades Into US Gay Marriage Debate After Historic Visit
Pope Francis waited until his historic US visit was over to make his most direct comments on the nation's debate over gay marriage, saying government officials should have the right to refrain from actions that violate their religious beliefs.
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God Weeps, Pope Francis Says, After Meeting Clergy Sex Abuse Victims
Pope Francis confronted the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy on the final day of his first U.S. visit on Sunday, meeting with five adults abused as children and vowing to hold accountable those involved in the crimes and cover-ups.
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Feted in China, President Xi Jinping United States Profile Dims in Shadow of Pope
On Friday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed the symbolic high point of his first state visit to the United States - a 21-gun salute as he stood with President Barack Obama outside the White House.
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Pope Francis Departs US, Ending Historic 6-Day Visit
Pope Francis late Sunday left the United States after a landmark six-day trip on which he addressed thorny issues such as immigration, climate change and the scandal over the clergy's sexual abuse of children.
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US, Vatican Hold Talks In Wake Of Bishops' Challenge To Biden Over Abortion
Pope Francis on Monday held talks with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, who was visiting the Vatican in the wake of a decision by American Catholic bishops that could lead to them denying Communion to President Joe Biden.
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US Secretary Of State Calls For Pope To Show "Courage" Over China
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo revived a spat with the Vatican Wednesday during a visit to Rome, a month ahead of the US elections and hot on the heels of a diplomatic breach that experts see as an effort to win conservative Catholic votes.
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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
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All Smiles As Pope Francis Asks US President Donald Trump To Work For Peace
Pope Francis urged Donald Trump to use his US presidency for peace as two leaders who have sparred repeatedly through the media finally met in a Vatican encounter that ended in broad smiles, for the cameras at least.
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Gloves Off As US President Donald Trump Heads To Vatican
Billionaire President Donald Trump heads to the Vatican on Wednesday to meet man-of-the-poor Pope Francis, with all eyes on whether they will end their sparring to find common ground.
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US Teen Pleads Guilty To 2015 Alleged ISIS Plot To Kill Pope Francis
A New Jersey teen pleaded guilty Monday to an allegedly ISIS-inspired plot to kill Pope Francis during his US visit in 2015.
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Pope Concludes Mexico Trip With Visits To Prison, US Border
Pope Francis was wrapping up his trip to Mexico today with some of his most anticipated events: a visit in a Ciudad Juarez prison just days after a riot in another lockup killed 49 inmates and a stop at the Texas border when immigration is a hot issue for the US presidential campaign.
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Fiat Used By Pope During Us Visit Sold At Auction For $82,000
A Fiat 500L used by Pope Francis during his visit last year to the US city of Philadelphia sold at auction on Friday for $82,000, with the proceeds going to various Catholic charities.
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Good feelings Toward Catholic Church up in US Since Pope's Visit: Poll
Positive feelings toward the Roman Catholic Church have gone up in the United States since Pope Francis's first visit to the country, according to a Pew Research Centre survey released on Wednesday.
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Pope Francis Met With Gay Couple in US Visit
Pope Francis met with a gay couple at the Vatican Embassy in Washington during the pontiff's visit to the United States last week in a quiet gesture to the gay and lesbian community.
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Pope Francis's Meeting With Kentucky Clerk Divides Public After US Visit
A Kentucky county clerk who had been jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples secretly met Pope Francis in a move that disappointed many liberal Catholics and encouraged officials who support her stance.
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Pope Wades Into US Gay Marriage Debate After Historic Visit
Pope Francis waited until his historic US visit was over to make his most direct comments on the nation's debate over gay marriage, saying government officials should have the right to refrain from actions that violate their religious beliefs.
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God Weeps, Pope Francis Says, After Meeting Clergy Sex Abuse Victims
Pope Francis confronted the sexual abuse of children by Roman Catholic clergy on the final day of his first U.S. visit on Sunday, meeting with five adults abused as children and vowing to hold accountable those involved in the crimes and cover-ups.
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Feted in China, President Xi Jinping United States Profile Dims in Shadow of Pope
On Friday morning, Chinese President Xi Jinping enjoyed the symbolic high point of his first state visit to the United States - a 21-gun salute as he stood with President Barack Obama outside the White House.
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Pope Francis Departs US, Ending Historic 6-Day Visit
Pope Francis late Sunday left the United States after a landmark six-day trip on which he addressed thorny issues such as immigration, climate change and the scandal over the clergy's sexual abuse of children.
