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A masked Maronite Father Georges Briedi kisses the hand of Pope Francis as the two men hold a Lebanese flag during the pope's weekly general audience at the Vatican Sept. 2, 2020. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
Pope Francis concluded: “We do not come out from a crisis the same as before. We either come out better or worse. We must choose. Solidarity is the way to come out better.”
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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
The archbishop of San Juan, Puerto Rico has said that the people of that island are suffering from political corruption as well as the pandemic and the social injustice it engenders is also a "virus."
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Manuel Rueda - Catholic News Service
In Columbia, as elsewhere, how to conduct funerals for loved ones have been changed as a result of the pandemic.
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Peter Finney Jr. - Catholic News Service
Priests in Louisiana are discovering that by helping those affected by Hurricane Laura, they are finding renewed purpose in their vocations.
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Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
During the virus crisis, Francis has become a 21st century “prisoner of the Vatican," as one of his predecessors was once known, robbed of the crowds, foreign travel and visits to the peripheries that so defined and popularized his papacy.
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Mark Pattison - Catholic News Service
Traditional ways of campaigning are upended in a pandemic, so candidates have to find other ways to reach out to prospective voters.