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Italian Cardinal Severino Poletto dies at age 89

December 19, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Italian Cardinal Severino Poletto arrives at a pre-conclave meeting on March 9, 2013, at the Vatican. The cardinal passed away on Dec. 17, 2022, at the age of 89. / Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images

Rome Newsroom, Dec 19, 2022 / … […]

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Analysis: As the year ends, where do things stand with the Vatican ‘trial of the century’?

December 19, 2022 Andrea Gagliarducci, Catholic News Agency 3

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Rome Newsroom, Dec 19, 2022 / 08:45 am (CNA).
The latest round of hearings at the Vatican’s historic finance trial has revealed several twists that profoundly changed proceedings — and raised several questions for the cour… […]

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Pope Francis: St. Joseph shows us how to respond to disappointed dreams

December 18, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis gives his Angelus address on Dec. 18, 2022 / Vatican Media.

Vatican City, Dec 18, 2022 / 05:30 am (CNA).
St. Joseph shows us how to “welcome surprises” when things do not go the way we expected, Pope Francis said Sunday in his week… […]

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In World Peace Day message, Pope Francis asks ‘what did we learn from the pandemic’

December 16, 2022 Catholic News Agency 22

Pope Francis speaks during his general audience on Oct. 26, 2022. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Dec 16, 2022 / 07:00 am (CNA).
In a message sent to heads of state across the world, Pope Francis has asked leaders to reflect on what lessons can b… […]

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Pope Francis gives Greek Orthodox archbishop fragments of Parthenon sculptures from Vatican Museums

December 16, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis greets His Beatitude Ieronymos II in Athens, Greece on Dec. 5, 2021. / Vatican Media

Vatican City, Dec 16, 2022 / 05:15 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has decided to give the Greek Orthodox archbishop of Athens three fragments of Partheno… […]

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This is why Pope Francis wants you to spend less money this Christmas

December 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

Pope Francis arriving at the general audience at the Vatican, Dec. 14, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA

Rome Newsroom, Dec 14, 2022 / 03:42 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is inviting everyone to have “a more humble Christmas” this year.At the end of his week… […]

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Pope Francis: Remain vigilant against pride and ‘well-mannered demons’

December 14, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis speaking at the general audience at the Vatican, Dec. 14, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNA

Rome Newsroom, Dec 14, 2022 / 03:29 am (CNA).
Pope Francis encouraged Christians Wednesday to be vigilant against spiritual pride and the temptati… […]

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Pope Francis: Our Lady of Guadalupe ‘wants to stay with us’

December 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica Dec. 12, 2022, to mark the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, patroness of the Americas and the unborn. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez / CNA

Rome Newsroom, Dec 12, 2022 / 13:00 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis c… […]

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Pope Francis to ask heads of state to pardon prisoners as Christmas gesture

December 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis at his Angelus address at the Vatican, Dec. 11, 2022. / Credit: Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 12, 2022 / 09:50 am (CNA).
Pope Francis will send a letter to the world’s heads of state asking them to pardon prisoners, the Vatican … […]

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Pope Francis: St. Lucy followed her conscience ‘without compromise’

December 12, 2022 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis meeting with the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired at the Vatican, Dec. 12, 2022 / Vatican Media

Rome Newsroom, Dec 12, 2022 / 08:04 am (CNA).
On the eve of the feast of St. Lucy, Pope Francis encouraged members of a… […]

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