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Upon his arrival at Jakarta’s Apostolic Nunciature, Pope Francis greeted orphaned children raised by Dominican nuns, refugees, elderly & homeless. Indonesia is the 1st stop in his 4-country tour of Southeast Asia & Oceania.
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The mortal remains of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI were moved early Monday morning to St. Peter’s Basilica, where the late pope is lying in state through Jan. 4. Thousands are entering the Vatican basilica to pray and pay their respects to Benedict XVI.
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📹 VIDEO: This is the precise moment when
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historically imparted the extraordinary
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blessing on the city and world, allowing us to obtain a plenary indulgence in the midst of the
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📹 HIGHLIGHTS | On his final day in Indonesia, Pope Francis celebrated Holy Mass with over 100,000 faithful in Jakarta’s main stadium. He also visited the Istiqlal Mosque for an interreligious meeting and spent time with beneficiaries of charitable organizations. A powerful end
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📸 PHOTO OF THE DAY
Pope Francis has said farewell to
#WYD
#Lisbon2023
praying at the feet of the Statue of the Virgin of Fatima, brought directly from the sanctuary. For
#WYD
#Seoul2027
, the Holy Father will be a youthful 90 years of age. Let us pray for him!
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#BREAKING
| Our beloved
#BenedictXVI
has departed to meet the Father. The Vatican confirmed his death a few minutes ago. We join in prayer for the eternal repose of the Pope Emeritus. May the light that has no end shine for him.
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After leaving the Gemelli Hospital, this morning, Pope Francis headed to the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. The Pope stopped in front of the icon of Mary, Salus Populi Romani, entrusting in her in prayer the children met yesterday in the Department of Pediatric Oncology and
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Pope Francis has been admitted to the Gemelli Hospital in Rome for “some days” after being diagnosed with a respiratory infection. The Vatican confirmed the news in a statement on March 29. The statement indicated that the pope had been experiencing difficulty breathing and
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis met with the President of Argentina,
@JMilei
, at the end of the Holy Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, where the Holy Father canonized ‘Mama Antula,’ Argentina’s first female saint.
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📹VIDEO | The body of Blessed Carlo Acutis is exposed in Assisi, Italy, and even though authorities within the Catholic Church have said the body is not incorrupt, his almost intact appearance is astounding. Future Saint Carlo Acutis, pray for us!
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🔴BREAKING
On May 23, Pope Francis approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Carlo Acutis, the Italian teenager who passed away at the age of 15 and was beatified in 2020 in Assisi. With this new decree, the young man who deeply loved the Eucharist will be
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#PopeFrancis
visits the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and Church of San Marcello al Corso, in an empty
#Rome
where he prays before a Marian icon believed to be painted by St. Luke and a crucifix of Our Lord Jesus both vital to ending plagues in Rome’s history
#CoronaVirusitaly
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🔴BREAKING | Pope Francis has approved a miracle through Blessed Carlo Acutis, paving the way for his canonization! Discover the fascinating story of this millennial blessed, a teen who combined devotion to the Eucharist with a passion for computer technology.
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🎥 HIGHLIGHTS | Surprise in St. Peter's Square during Pope Francis' General Audience! A group of circus artists from Kenya performed an impressive acrobatic show. Here's what happened:
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“If all our Christianity does not lead us to mercy, we have taken the wrong path because mercy is the only true goal of every spiritual journey. It is one of the most beautiful fruits of charity.”
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#PopeFrancis
#catholic
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🎥 HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St Peter’s Basilica for the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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Pope John Paul II died 19 years ago. This was the last time the world saw him in public.
Pray for us, Saint John Paul II the Great!
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis presided over the Palm Sunday Mass one day after being discharged from the hospital. An estimated 60,000 people were at the papal Mass.
#HolyWeek2023
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📹VIDEO | The Vatican released the first video of Pope Francis at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he baptized a baby boy named Miguel Angel. He is expected to return to the Vatican this Saturday.
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📹VIDEO | Pope Francis presided over the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on
#HolyThursday
in Casal del Marmo juvenile prison on the outskirts of Rome. He washed the feet of 12 young people of different nationalities.
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🎥 VIDEO | Pope Francis at the end of the General Audience asks us all to pray for a "very ill" Benedict XVI. Let us continue to pray for the Pope Emeritus! 👉🏻
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis consecrated the Church and the world to the Virgin Mary in a prayer vigil for peace in St. Peter’s Basilica amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in the Holy Land. The Pope implored her to “intercede for our world in danger and turmoil” and to “convert
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Happy 87th Birthday, Pope Francis! Celebrating with children and families from the Santa Marta Dispensary, the Pope was greeted with a special birthday cake and a cheerful rendition of 'Happy Birthday
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🎥 VIDEO | Pope Francis prayed the Angelus from Casa Santa Marta and spoke about his health issues.
Let’s pray for him.
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Archbishop Georg Gänswein reflects on his 19 years with Pope Benedict XVI at the “Benedict XVI Forum” in Altötting, Bavaria. Discover his insights on Pope Benedict's faith, gentleness, and final days.
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🎥This morning, thousands of pilgrims gathered at the Fatima Shrine to commemorate the last Apparition of Our Lady of Fatima and the "Miracle of the Sun" on October 13, 1917, with a Mass led by Cardinal Aguiar.
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Cardinal Joseph Zen has said that he believes that the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be a “powerful intercessor in heaven” for the Catholic Church in China.
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This is how the world met our beloved Benedict XVI in 2005. At 95, he is the longest-living person to have been pope. Let's keep praying for the Pope Emeritus🙏🏼
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis gave the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing after presiding over Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday 2023. Around 100,000 people attended the Mass, and 35,000 flowers and plants from the Netherlands decorated the square.
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis presided over the Holy Mass of the Lord's Supper from the Rebibbia Women's Prison in Rome. The Pope washed the feet of 12 inmates from his wheelchair, many of whom were in tears.
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The Vatican is currently investigating miracles associated with the intercession of Blessed Justus Ukon Takayama that, if confirmed, could lead to the canonization of the Church’s first samurai saint.
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis met this morning with the renowned American director and producer Martin Scorsese, 81, at the Vatican. Scorsese is currently working on a film about Jesus.
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | Thousands of pilgrims gathered in Fatima, Portugal, to celebrate May 13, the day that marks the first apparition of the Virgin Mary to 3 little shepherds in 1917. Our Lady of Fatima, pray for us!
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🎥On this day, three years ago, Pope Francis stood before a deserted St Peter's Square to deliver an extraordinary Urbi et orbi blessing for an end to the coronavirus pandemic. There, accompanied by the icon of Mary Salus Populi Romani and the crucifix from the church of San
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The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, announces that:
"His Holiness Pope Francis slept well during the night.
His clinical condition is progressively improving, and the planned treatments are continuing.
This morning, after breakfast, he read some newspapers
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📹A beautiful memory: St. John Paul II greeted and blessed St. Teresa of Calcutta in St. Peter's Basilica on June 29, 1997, few months before she died. One of the last times these saints were seen together.
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🎥 VIDEO | Pope Francis states that "Enough! Enough, brothers! Every human being is precious in the eyes of God."
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May the Risen Lord invite us to revive our faith and rise to new life. Pope Francis, during the Easter Vigil, reminded us that we are called to relive the grace of our first encounter with the Lord to grow in faith and hope. Let us remember our own Galilee and respond to the
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📹VIDEO | A moment that will go down in history.
#PopeFrancis
’s blessing during the
#coronavirus
pandemic reverberated against the columns of an empty St. Peter’s Sqaure and out to the rest of the world 🌍
#urbietorbi
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What a beautiful and holy friendship!
St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta and St. John Paul II, pray for us!
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | On Good Friday, Pope Francis presided over the Celebration of the Lord's Passion in St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most beautiful liturgical traditions of the Catholic Church
#HolyWeek2023
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Starting in the morning of Sunday, 8 January, the tomb of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI can be visited in the Vatican Grottoes, beneath St. Peter’s Basilica. Here is the first picture:
Credit: Vatican Media
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Watch the heartwarming moment as Pope Francis meets 111-year-old Maria during his pastoral visit to Trieste. Despite his struggles, the Pope walks joyfully to embrace her. She kisses his crucifix, and he blesses her, gifting her a Rosary.
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Happy 10th anniversary, Holy Father! On March 13, 2013, Pope Francis was elected and asked the whole world to pray for him. United in prayer with the Universal Church, we thank the Lord for his life and service.
#TenYearsPopeFrancis
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From Lisbon, Pope Francis reflected on the urgency of resuming "the prayer of adoration" before the Tabernacle. He assured that "only before the Lord do we regain the taste and passion for evangelization."
#WYD2023
#WYDLisbon
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On Oct. 22, 1978, thousands of pilgrims packed into St. Peter's Square to glimpse the new pope, Saint John Paul II. He was the first non-Italian pope in 455 years and celebrated his inaugural Mass on this day in 1978. St. JP2, pray for us!
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Our team is in Salamanca for a report on the exhibition called "The Mystery Man," a hyper-realistic scientific reconstruction of Jesus' body according to the Holy Shroud. Very impressive indeed.
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🎥 VIDEO | During the General Audience Pope Francis encouraged to read the Bible every day: "They are like little telegrams from God".
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Pope Francis asked Catholics Wednesday to pray that the Gospel can be fully and freely shared in China.
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🎥VIDEO | During today's General Audience, Pope Francis reminded us of the importance of getting rid of useless things in our wardrobes and heart. He encouraged us to examine our conscience and return to simplicity and things that do not need makeup. How about taking advantage of
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Join us in praying for Pope Francis today on the 54th anniversary of his priestly ordination! On December 13th, 1969, Jorge Bergoglio was ordained a Priest of the Society of Jesus.
Read more: 👉🏻
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Pope Francis arrived in Lisbon to participate in World Youth Day Lisbon 2023. This is his 42nd apostolic journey and his 2nd visit to Portugal. He will visit the Fatima Shrine on Saturday. This is his fourth
#WYD
after Rio, Kraków and Panama.
#Lisboa2023
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Today is the feast day of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, a beautiful soul who dedicated her life to serving the poorest of the poor. 📹We look back at her journey in life and the impact she continues to leave on the world.
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📹VIDEO | Habemus papam. 44 years ago, on a day like today, the world met Pope John Paul II, the first non-Italian pontiff in more than 400 years. Saint John Paul II, pray for us.
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🎥VIDEO | In the final Mass of
#WYD
#Lisbon2023
, Pope Francis urged the more than 1.5 million gathered young people at least 10 times not to be afraid, to listen, and to let themselves be seen by Jesus, who knows their hearts.
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The Vatican said Monday that Pope Francis is working from the hospital as he recovers from hernia surgery.
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Pope Francis encouraged Christians to not be held back by fear of judgment, but to share the good news of Christ’s resurrection with others.
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Pope Francis on Wednesday asked for prayers for a “very ill” Benedict XVI.
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🎥VIDEO | Pope Francis, this morning, met at the Vatican with the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I.
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The Vatican said Thursday that Pope Francis is suffering from a heavy cold.
The Feb. 23 message said that due to a “strong cold,” the pope distributed copies of his speeches at two morning appointments, rather than read them aloud as usual.
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis celebrated a Holy Mass at Singapore's city Stadium with around 50,000 people in attendance. Concelebrating with the Pope were Cardinal Chow of Hong Kong and Cardinal Bo of Yangon.
#PopeinAsia
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📹 HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis gave the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing after presiding over Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday 2024. Around 60.000 people attended the Mass, and 30.000 flowers and plants from the Netherlands decorated the square.
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BREAKING | Cardinal George Pell has died after complications from a hip replacement surgery. He was 81 years old.
May he Rest in Peace 🙏🏻
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🎥VIDEO | 🙏 During today's Chrism Mass, Pope Francis encouraged those who feel lost and disoriented to have courage and trust in the Lord. "Let yourself be called a second time, this time with the anointing of the Holy Spirit," he said. Living a double life won't help - look
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Pope Saint John Paul II canonized Saint Faustina Kowalska in the year 2000 and during the ceremony established that every year, on the Sunday after Easter, the feast of Divine Mercy should be celebrated.
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis presided over a solemn Rosary prayer in Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on Sunday evening, invoking the intercession of the Virgin Mary for peace in the world amid an escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Thousands of pilgrims prayed the Rosary and attended the candlelight procession in Lourdes on the eve of the anniversary of the first apparition of the Virgin Mary to Bernadette Soubirous in the Grotto of Masaibelle.
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🎥VIDEO | At the General Audience, Pope Francis warned: 'Never dialogue with the devil. He is a seducer and smarter than us.' He urged everyone to close their hearts to the devil's cunning ways.
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Pope Francis is “steadily improving” two days after he underwent abdominal surgery to correct an incisional hernia, a Vatican spokesman said Friday.
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Pope Francis reminds us that the traditions of the Church should always prioritize spreading the Gospel, not political ideologies. Let's reflect on his message and remember to keep the Gospel at the center of our beliefs: The Gospel is not ‘a political party, an ideology, a club’
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Pope Francis paid a moving tribute to Benedict XVI, calling him "a great master of catechesis": Jesus "was the destination to which Pope Benedict led us, taking us by the hand. May he help us rediscover in Christ the joy of believing and the hope of living."
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📹 VIDEO | During the General Audience yesterday, Pope Francis required assistance to transition from a wheelchair to the popemobile but was unable to stand and asked for the wheelchair. Let us pray for him!
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🎥VIDEO | Today, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Blessed Carlo Acutis, the young apostle of the Internet and computer prodigy, deeply devoted to the Eucharist.
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Pope Francis reminded the faithful that the Resurrection of Christ is the most important and most beautiful day in history.
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis celebrated an open-air Mass in Taci Tolu, Timor-Leste, with around 600,000 people in attendance—nearly half of the country's population.
#PopeinAsia
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On a day like today, 18 years ago, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected as the 265th successor of Saint Peter and presented to the world as Pope Benedict XVI.
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📹 HIGHLIGHTS | On the last day of the longest trip of his pontificate, Pope Francis visited St. Theresa's Home in Singapore, meeting with elderly and sick residents, followed by an interreligious meeting with the youth at Catholic Junior College.
#PopeinAsia
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🎥VIDEO | Pope Francis stopped by and kissed an image of Our Lady of Guadalupe before arriving on stage for the beginning of the Way of the Cross.
#WYD
#Lisbon2023
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Here's a beautiful picture of Pope Francis praying in front of the statue of Our Lady of Africa. Here's how the Holy Father concluded his last Holy Mass on African soil.
#PopeinAfrica
Credit: Vatican Media
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🎥 VIDEO | Today is Pope Francis’ 87th birthday! Let us continue to keep the Holy Father and his intentions in our prayers. Happy Birthday, Pope Francis!
Below is a quick snapshot of Pope Francis’ life to date:
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Pope Francis asked people to pray for Sudan on Sunday, that the country’s rival military factions might lay down their weapons and pursue peace.
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"And Jesus tells us: 'You too, if you do not behave like children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven'. The courage to approach the Lord, to be open to the Lord, not to be afraid of the Lord: I thank this child for the lesson he has given us all."
@Pontifex
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🎥 VIDEO | Pope Francis, at this morning's Angelus, reminded us of Jesus' teaching that true power lies in caring for others, not exploiting or using them: "True power is taking care of the weakest," he said.
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📹HIGHLIGHTS | Pope Francis presided over the Easter Vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. He baptized eight people from the United States, Nigeria, Albania, Italy, and Venezuela.
#HappyEaster2023
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Pope Francis has consecrated the 'Voice of the Unborn Bell' which will eventually be installed in the Cathedral of Lusaka, Zambia. The bell is a symbol of the need to protect human life from conception to natural death, and its sound will carry the message that every life is
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🚗🙏 After arriving in Hungary and participating in the Welcome Ceremony,
#PopeinHungary
entered his Popemobile, where he received a unique gift. The driver presented him with a plush that depicted the Holy Father himself! As seen in these pictures, Pope Francis blessed the plush
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More than 120.000 people passed through St. Peter's Basilica to pay their respects to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI since Monday morning. Here are the beautiful images:
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Pope Francis is exhibiting “marked improvement” after being admitted to the hospital on Wednesday with difficulty breathing, which was later diagnosed as bronchitis.
“Pope Francis spent the afternoon at [Gemelli Hospital] devoting himself to rest, prayer, and some work duties,”
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Happy 11th anniversary, Holy Father! On March 13, 2013, Pope Francis was elected and asked the whole world to pray for him. United in prayer with the Universal Church, we thank the Lord for his life and service.
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From Lisbon, Pope Francis denounced that "in the collective unconscious, how often it is thought that women are secondary, substitutes, not playing as starters," when in reality, women are "the true 'managers' of the home" who oversee the economy, care, well-being of everyone,
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What a warm welcome in Luxembourg! 🇱🇺 Upon arriving for his meeting with authorities, Pope Francis was greeted by a young boy who received a rosary and had one of the most informal yet heartfelt emojis returned to him! 🫶🏽
#PopeinLuxembourg
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🎥HIGHLIGHTS | More than 5,000 faithful attended the closing Mass with Pope Francis of the month-long Synod on Synodality's first session in St. Peter's Basilica.
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Upon leaving Gemelli Hospital, Pope Francis went to the Basilica of St. Mary Major, where he paused in prayer before the icon of Mary, Salus Popoli Romani, offering his prayers and gratitude.
Credit: Vatican Media
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One day after Pope Francis’ abdominal surgery for an incisional hernia, medical staff report that the pope is “in good general condition, alert and breathing naturally,” according to the Vatican.
Read more here:
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