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Prayers continue to pour out for Pope Francis

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The hospitalization of Pope Francis for a pulmonary infection has spurred many believers to pray for his recovery, while remembering interactions they've shared with him. The Vatican has said the Pope has started working again while...
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Vatican distances itself from concepts used to oppress Indigenous people

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The Vatican has formally repudiated the 15th-century Doctrine of Discovery, a legal and religious theory that was used for centuries to justify colonial conquests for the sake of spreading Christianity. Indigenous people in Canada have...
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In Case You Missed It: Sales of Crocs Rise 200 Percent Since 2019

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Do you own a pair of Crocs? Or maybe several pairs? Well, then you're helping fuel the brand's recent sales boom.
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Pope Francis decries resource exploitation in Africa on DRC visit

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The pope condemned the 'economic colonialism' in Africa on first day of his trip to the continent.
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Almost one million people attend Pope Francis' Congo mass

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A mass presided over by Pope Francis in the Democratic Republic of Congo was attended by close to one million people. The head of English Africa news at Vatican Radio says Catholicism is on the rise there, as the Catholic Church provides...
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DR Congo: Pope Francis calls on fighters to lay down their arms

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Pope Francis meets victims of war in DRC - condemning 'brutal atrocities' in the east of the country
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Protesters in DRC demand Pope Francis address sexual abuse

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Local campaigners attempted to draw attention to sexual abuse by the clergy.
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Why is Pope Francis visiting DRC and South Sudan?

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The head of the Catholic Church is on a mission to help restore peace in two countries that have seen years of violence.
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AP: Pope Says Being Homosexual Is Not A Crime, Considers Behaviors Sin

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Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalized homosexuality as "unjust" and said it's not a crime but considered it "a sin," according to the Associated Press.
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AP: Pope Francis Says Homosexuality Not a Crime

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Pope Francis, in an interview with the Associated Press, said being gay is not a crime but called it "a sin."
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Vatican Says Pope Benedict Stable After Health Scare

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The Vatican announced that Pope Benedict is in stable condition after a recent health scare.
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Obituary: Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, pontiff who resigned

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Benedict, who died at the age of 95, in 2013 became the first pope in 600 years to step down, citing old age
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Pope emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95

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Benedict XVI, who led the Roman Catholic Church through a period of transformation, controversy and scandal before becoming the first pontiff in 600 years to resign, has died. He was 95.
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How Pope Benedict strengthened relations between Church and Jewish people

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Pope emeritus Benedict XVI — who died Saturday at the age of 95 — played a pivotal role in strengthening relations between the Catholic Church and Jewish people, says Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
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Catholics flock to Vatican to pay respects to pope emeritus Benedict XVI

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Catholics are flocking to the Vatican to pay their respects to pope emeritus Benedict ahead of his lying in state. The former pope was the first to step down from his position in centuries and leaves behind a complicated legacy.
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Body of former pope Benedict lies in state

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The body of former pope Benedict XVI will lie in state in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican for three days to allow people to pay their respects.
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Thousands view former pope Benedict's body lying in state

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Thousands of people lined up hours before dawn on Monday to pay their respects to pope emeritus Benedict XVI as his body lies in state in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.
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Pope emeritus Benedict XVI lies in state

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Thousands of people have been lining up outside St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their respects to former pope Benedict XVI as his body lies in state in the Vatican. The crowds have been large, but not nearly as big as those for John Paul II.
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Need2Know: January 3, 2023

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Pope Benedict XVI lies in state, more winter storms, and a new Covid-19 strain. Here is everything you Need2Know for Tuesday, January 3, 2022.
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Pope Francis presides over funeral for predecessor Benedict XVI

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Pope Francis presided over the funeral of his predecessor Pope Benedict XIV, who resigned from the papacy in 2013, before thousands of mourners in St. Peter's Square. It was a rare requiem mass for a dead pontiff by a living one.
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Shireen Abu Akleh’s family meets Pope Francis at the Vatican

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A Catholic mass has been held in memory of the Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist, who was killed by Israeli for
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House of Commons gives unanimous consent to recognizing residential schools as genocide

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A House of Commons motion from NDP MP Leah Gazan calling on the federal government to recognize Canada's Indian residential schools as genocide passed with unanimous consent Thursday.
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Pope Francis urges UN reform after Ukraine war, Covid 'limits'

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Pope Francis takes aim at the UN in his new book. Why he says it doesn't reflect the reality of the world.
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Should Canada cut ties with the monarchy? | Quick Question

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Former Ontario lieutenant governor David Onley and Manitoba Metis Federation president David Chartrand discuss how the monarchy’s role needs to evolve in a modern Canada.