Pope Francis Calls Upon People To 'Silence Arms, Overcome Divisions' In Christmas Address
Pope Francis called for arms to be silenced in war-torn Ukraine and in the Middle East, singling out Christian communities in Israel and the Palestinian territories.
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PHOTOS: Pope Francis marks Christmas by urging all nations to silence arms and overcome divisions
"I invite every individual, and all people of all nations ... to become pilgrims of hope, to silence the sounds of arms and ...
Pope Francis calls on the world 'to silence sounds of arms and overcome divisions' in his Christmas message
The pontiff's 'Urbi et Orbi' - 'To the City and the World' - address serves as a summary of the woes facing the world this ...
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Iraqi Christians long for peace as leaders extend Christmas and New Year greetings
While the new year inspires optimism, some Iraqi Christians are concerned over the lack of representation in Iraq's ...
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Syria: Pope Francis expresses concern, calls for 'mutual respect'
Pope Francis shared his thoughts on Syria following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime and called for a "political solution" that ensures that "different religions can walk together in ...
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Israeli strike kills 8 in Gaza's Nuseirat as US diplomats meet Syria's new leaders
At least 8 Palestinians were killed after an Israeli airstrike targeted Gaza's Nuseirat refugee camp while US diplomats meet ...
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From Rome, Pope Francis calls for 'lasting peace' in Myanmar
(Photo by Steve Sandford / Voice of America / public domain) As the Vatican continues to monitor the situation in Myanmar, Pope Francis called on the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square to ...
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Pope Francis’ birthday, biography and shocking assassination attempt revelation
In this episode of Inside the Vatican, Colleen and Gerry examine insights from Pope Francis' forthcoming autobiography and ...