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FaithDispatches
Pope Francis releases apostolic letter, extending Year of Mercy provisions and calling for a "World Day of the Poor."
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis is calling on Catholics to usher in a cultural revolution of mercy.
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New American cardinals condemn polarization inside the church
Michael J. O’Loughlin
“We’ve become too polarized...We’ve believed that we’ve become gods on both sides, on the left and on the right, and neither one of them are correct.”
Pope Francis closes the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica to mark the closing of the jubilee Year of Mercy at the Vatican Nov. 20. (CNS photo/Tiziana Fabi, pool via Reuters)
FaithDispatches
Pope Francis closes the Year of Mercy, reminding us that Jesus' mercy is always open wide
Gerard O’Connell
“Even if the Holy Door closes, the true door of mercy, which is the heart of Christ, always remains open wide for us.”
FaithDispatches
Pope Francis to new cardinals: Love the stranger and fight against exclusion
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis created 17 new cardinals from 14 countries and all continents, including three from the United States.
Cardinal-designate Joseph W. Tobin of Indianapolis, center, joins other bishops during morning prayer Nov. 15 at the annual fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore (CNS photo/Bob Roller).
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A new U.S. cardinal says Pope Francis has many more fans than foes
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Cardinal-designate Joseph Tobin does not hold back when expressing his admiration for Pope Francis.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
As an incoming president promises deportations, Los Angeles officials promise resistance
Jim McDermott
“We are not going to engage in law enforcement activities solely based on someone’s immigration status."
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