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Pope Francis tightens Vatican bank controls
Pope Francis issued a decree designed to combat money-laundering and prevent any financing of terrorism. It is the latest move to stamp out abuses at the Vatican bank, which handles funds for the Catholic Church. The Pope recently set up … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic Church, Holy See, Money laundering, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vatican Bank
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Analysis: Pope Francis’ New Direction For The Church
By Philip Pullella Some say his trip last week to Brazil, capped by a Mass for 3 million on Copacabana Beach, and the 80-minute, unfiltered news conference on the plane back to Rome, were the real start of Pope Francis’s … Continue reading
Pope Francis the merciful
By Rev. James Martin S.J. I found it amusing that the biggest news from World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro was not that Pope Francis attracted 3.7 million people to his Sunday Mass on Copacabana Beach (inevitably nicknamed “Popacabana” … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic Church, Copacabana, Pope Francis, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, World Youth Day
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Pope prays for World Youth Day before Brazil trip
Pope Francis has thanked pilgrims in St. Peters Square for their good wishes for his impending journey to Brazil for World Youth Day.The pope departed from his prepared text during the traditional Sunday Angelus blessing to point to a large … Continue reading
It’s Time To Admit: Pope Francis Is Kind Of Awesome
By Stephen Marche It began when the Pope paid his bill. The day after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named the leader of the world’s billion Catholics, he asked his driver to go back to the hotel in the Vatican … Continue reading
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Pope Francis after 100 days: A contrast to Benedict
By Eric J. Lyman One-hundred days after Francis became the first non-European pope since the eighth century, the main difference between him and his European predecessors has more to do with style than concrete action. Francis made his humble and … Continue reading
Kentucky woman ordained as priest by dissident Roman Catholics
By Sofia Perpetua A dissident Roman Catholic group ordained a 70-year-old woman a priest in Louisville, Kentucky, during a ceremony attended by hundreds on Saturday. About 150 women from all over the world have been ordained in defiance of the Roman Catholic … Continue reading
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Tagged Carmelite, Catholic Church, faith, Kentucky, Louisville, religion, roman catholic
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Holy Mass and Confirmation with Regina Caeli
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Tagged Catholic, Catholic Church, City, faith, God, Mass, Pope Francis, Regina Caeli, religion, Rome, Vatican
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Pope Francis’ General Audience Wednesday 4/10/2013
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Tagged Catholic Church, faith, God, Pope Francis, religion, Religion and Spirituality, Rome, Vatican, Vatican City
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The fundamental role of women in the Church
For the third time this week Pope Francis returned to the topic of women in the Church in his general audience catechesis. On Holy Saturday he had dedicated his Easter Vigil Homily to the women as the first witnesses to … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Catholic Church, church, New Testament, Pope, Pope Francis, resurrection, Rome, Vatican City
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