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The Vatican apologized Tuesday “to those who were offended” after the pontiff used the derogatory term during a closed-door discussion with Italian bishops last week, two sources who were in the room told NBC News ..read more
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Francis was speaking on the day France holds a parliamentary runoff election, with the far-right National Rally expected to take the biggest share of the vote ..read more
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Francis used the term again Tuesday in a closed-door meeting, Italian media reported ..read more
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Though Pope Francis isn't traveling to China, the Vatican’s relations with China loom in the background on a trip meant to reinforce the region’s importance to the Catholic Church ..read more
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Francis is hoping to encourage Indonesia’s Catholic community and celebrate the tradition of interfaith harmony in a country with the world’s largest Muslim population ..read more
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In his first speech during an ambitious 12-day trip across Southeast Asia, the pontiff said the Catholic Church would increase its efforts toward inter-religious dialogue ..read more
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Pope Francis and the grand imam of the mosque in Indonesia promoted interfaith dialogue in a highlight of the pontiff’s four-nation trip to Asia and Oceania ..read more
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Francis has long prioritized the church on the “peripheries,” shunning trips to European capitals for far-flung communities where Catholics are often a minority ..read more
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Carlo Acutis, who died of leukaemia in 2006 aged 15, was beatified in 2020 after one miracle was attributed to him ..read more
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He urged the artists to embrace the Biennale’s theme this year, “Strangers Everywhere,” to show solidarity with all those on the margins ..read more