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Pope Francis at the general audience: ‘There is no grief in the Church that is borne in solitude’

April 8, 2021 CNA Daily News 3

CNA Staff, Apr 7, 2021 / 04:00 am America/Denver (CNA). Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the communion of saints means that Christians are never alone in the darkest moments of their lives. Speaking at […]

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Pope Francis: In Christ’s Passion, we remember victims of wars, everyday violence, abortions

March 31, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Vatican City, Mar 31, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).- In the contemplation of Christ’s Passion during Holy Week, Pope Francis said he is thinking also of the innocent victims of war, everyday violence, and abortion who are “crucified in our time.”“By adoring t… […]

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Pope Francis: Jesus entrusted Mary to us as a Mother, ‘not as co-redeemer’

March 24, 2021 CNA Daily News 8

Vatican City, Mar 24, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis on Wednesday said that Jesus entrusted the Virgin Mary to us as a Mother, “not as co-redeemer.”Speaking at his general audience on March 24, the pope said that while Christians had always given… […]

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Pope Francis: ‘I too kneel on the streets of Myanmar and say stop the violence’

March 17, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Vatican City, Mar 17, 2021 / 06:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis made an emotional appeal Wednesday for an end to violence against protesters in Burma.

“Once again and with great sadness, I feel the urgency to speak about the tragic situation in Myanm… […]

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Pope Francis: Keep praying for ‘our sorely tried brothers and sisters’ in Iraq

March 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Vatican City, Mar 10, 2021 / 05:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics worldwide to keep praying for “our sorely tried brothers and sisters” in Iraq.

Speaking at his general audience on March 10, the pope reflected on his … […]

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From Pius XII to Pope Francis: A brief history of general audiences

March 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Rome Newsroom, Mar 10, 2021 / 03:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis said Monday that he was looking forward to resuming his general audiences with the presence of the public as soon as COVID-19 conditions allow.

Until 2020, Francis had met with the public alm… […]

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Pope Francis calls for end to ‘bloody clashes’ in Burma

March 3, 2021 CNA Daily News 0

Vatican City, Mar 3, 2021 / 04:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis appealed on Wednesday for an end to “bloody clashes” and the release of political leaders in Burma.

Speaking at the end of his general audience on March 3, the pope lamented th… […]

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Pope Francis: Christian prayer instills ‘invincible hope’ in the human heart

February 10, 2021 CNA Daily News 1

Vatican City, Feb 10, 2021 / 04:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis said on Wednesday that prayer can fortify us as we face the challenges of daily life.

Speaking at his general audience on Feb. 10, the pope explained that prayer helps us to see the “inf… […]

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