Pope Francis

Tim Kaine: yesterday’s Catholic leftist

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Matthew Schmitz

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The Catholic Herald

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Alun Evans

God’s indulgences revisited

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Fr Ronald Rolheiser

Christians must have hearts filled with love, Pope tells general audience

The pontiff told the crowd gathered in St Peter's Square that hatred will 'turn their hearts to stone'
Catholic News Service

New Jersey bishops speak out against 'deceptive' abortion ad campaign

Bishops commission their own pro-life advertising campaign in response to abortion advocacy group
Catholic News Service

Pope in Assisi: 'There is no such thing as a holy war'

Pope Francis spoke at the closing ceremony of an interreligious peace gathering in Assisi
Junno Arocho Esteves

In Assisi, Pope and Christian leaders pray for peace and victims of war

Christians are called to contemplate Christ in 'the voice of the suffering', the Pope said
Junno Arocho Esteves

'Violence is the work of the Devil,' says Pope on world day of prayer for peace

The Pope reflected on peace during his morning homily before travelling to Assisi
Catholic News Service

'Failure of ecumenism diminishes Christian worship,' says Archbishop of Canterbury

Archbishop Justin Welby was speaking during a discussion on ecumenism in Assisi
Catholic News Service