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Zelensky says thanked pope for focusing on ‘tragedy of millions of Ukrainians’
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had thanked Pope Francis during a meeting in the Vatican Saturday for focusing…
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Pope cautions against ‘belligerence’ during Hungary visit
Budapest: Pope Francis called for a recovery of the European spirit and a rejection of “adolescent belligerence” amid rising nationalism…
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Pope’s health improving, working from hospital: Vatican
Vatican City: Pope Francis’s health is improving and he is working from hospital, the Vatican said Thursday, a day after…
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Kuwait
Kuwait Amir condoles with Vatican over Pope Benedict XVI’s death
Kuwait: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of condolences to Pope Francis of the…
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Former pope Benedict XVI is dead: Vatican
Vatican City: Former pope Benedict XVI, who in 2013 became the first pontiff to resign as head of the Catholic…
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Prayers in Germany, Rome for frail ex-pope Benedict
Vatican City: Ex-pope Benedict XVI’s condition remains stable, the Vatican said Friday, as Catholics prayed for the 95-year old former…
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Pope says ex-pontiff Benedict ‘very ill’
Vatican City: Pope Francis said Wednesday that former pontiff Benedict XVI, 95, is “very ill”, and urged people to pray…
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Pope deplores Ukraine annexations, calls for end to war
Vatican City: Pope Francis on Sunday deplored Russia’s annexation of Ukrainian territory and called on the Russian leader to stop…
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Vatican relaunches ‘Click to Pray’ app
VATICAN CITY: It’s so secular, clicking to order food, clicking to buy shoes or clicking to reserve tickets. Pope Francis…
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Asia
China and Vatican renew historic deal on bishops
ROME: Pope Francis (center), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I (right), Italy’s President Sergio Mattarella (3rd left) and the Mayor…
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Middle East
Vatican summons US and Israeli envoys over annexation moves
WEST BANK: Palestinian protesters use slingshots to throw back tear gas canisters at Israeli security forces during clashes following a…
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Europe
Pope prays for peace in global flashpoints
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis delivers a speech from the balcony of St Peter’s basilica during the traditional “Urbi et Orbi”…
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