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TEXT: ‘Don’t be couch potatoes!’ Pope Francis urges youth

April 29, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

Pope Francis holds a puzzle cube during his meeting with young people at a sports arena in Budapest, Hungary, on April 29, 2023. / Vatican Media

Budapest, Hungary, Apr 29, 2023 / 10:16 am (CNA).
Editor’s note: Pope Francis on Saturday met with … […]

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The reactionary moralism of Spielberg’s “Ready Player One”

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Spielberg’s film is an improvement upon its source material, being more interested in charting out the hazards of virtual reality. […]

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One of the first questions raised by the announcement of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation earlier this month—what will the “retired” pontiff be called?—has finally received an official answer from the Vatican. “He will still be […]

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