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Pope Francis has approved changing the liturgical feast of St. Martha to include her sister and brother, Mary and Lazarus.
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The pope said the day will be celebrated every year on the fourth Sunday of July to coincide with the feast of Sts. Joachim and Anne, Jesus’ grandparents.
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Remembering the Holocaust and its victims is not only an act of solidarity but also serves as a warning to humanity that such horrors could happen again, Pope Francis said.
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A former president of the Vatican bank and his lawyer were found guilty of money laundering and embezzling millions of euros from property sales.
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Pope Francis told Uruguay's new ambassador to the Holy See that a future visit to the country as well as to his native Argentina is still very much on the table.
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Pope Francis said that Diego Armando Maradona wasn’t just a skilled soccer player but a true artist.
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God, he continued, is not someone “who would sacrifice human beings for a grand design,” but instead a compassionate and paternal shepherd.
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The Vatican is calling for a coordinated international effort to ensure the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines worldwide.
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Pope Francis announced that the Catholic Church will dedicate more than a year to focusing on the family and conjugal love.
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The birth of Christ is a gift from God that brings people hope and courage in troubled times, Pope Francis said.