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Junno Arocho Esteves - Catholic News Service
Ecological sin was discussed at length during Synod of Bishops for the Amazon in October
A woman pulls Pope Francis' hand as he greets people while walking to visit the Nativity scene in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Dec. 31, 2019. At his Jan. 1 Angelus the pope apologized for the "bad example" he gave when he slapped this woman's hand. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis had slapped a pilgrim's hand in an incident that quickly went viral on Twitter. Departing from his prepared text the next day, he said that "love makes us patient. We often lose our patience; me, too, and I apologize for my bad example last night."
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
For our New Year’s Day episode of "Inside the Vatican," the hosts look back at some of the biggest Vatican stories of 2019.
Pope Francis I delivers his first blessing from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on March 13, 2013. Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected the 266th Roman Catholic pontiff. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)
FaithNews
Kevin Clarke
Well, at least 10 of them.
FaithNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"Women and Francis" is the theme of the January 2020 issue of Women-Church-World, a monthly supplement to L'Osservatore Romano. It was released Dec. 28.
Arts & CultureBooks
Bill McCormick, S.J.
Seeing Pope Francis as spiritual director means seeing that the pope takes himself less seriously than do his critics and defenders.