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Loudly boasting or complaining about fasting during Lent and treating others unkindly is not what God wants, Pope Francis said.
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The process needs to be more transparent, Father Hans Zollner said.
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The Pope called his message "Because of the increase of evildoing, the love of many will grow cold."
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The seven Trappists and 11 other religious men and women were killed in Algeria in the 1990s.
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ROME (CNS) -- After special study, the German bishops' conference decided to stick with the traditional wording in the Lord's Prayer while the Italian bishops' conference has decided to change the words of the prayer in their translation of the Roman Missal.
The decisions come after the French bishops decided that beginning early December last year, French Catholics would change the line, "Lead us not into temptation," to the equivalent of "do not let us enter into temptation."
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Pope Francis called on the world community to do more to protect the Yezidi minority in Iraq and Syria.
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The annual meeting in Davos brought together people representing business, government, academia and media to discuss the theme, "Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World."
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Speaking on the 100th anniversary of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson's proposed League of Nations, Francis said today's leaders can learn two lessons from the ashes of World War I.
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They need to be "capable of caring and tenderness—I am thinking of bullying here—free from widespread fallacies" that claim the only way to be worth anything is "to be competitive, aggressive and tough toward others
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The decree for their beatification should be published sometime in January, Trappist Father Thomas Georgeon said.