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Pope Francis’ Mass in East Timor draws 600,000 Catholics
By Courtney Mares Dili, East Timor, Sep 10, 2024 / 13:21 pm An estimated 600,000 Catholics attended Pope Francis’ Mass...
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Thousands gather in jungle for celebration honoring Catholic priest killed in eastern India
By Anto Akkara Bangalore, India, Sep 10, 2024 / 11:15 am More than 4,000 Catholics on Sept. 2 assembled in...
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Pope Francis in East Timor says children show us how to ‘be cared for by God’
By Kristina Millare Rome Newsroom, Sep 10, 2024 / 10:45 am On the second day of his apostolic visit to...
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Pope Francis urges evangelization in East Timor: ‘Existential peripheries are the center of Christ’s heart’
By Courtney Mares Dili, East Timor, Sep 10, 2024 / 02:55 am In East Timor, a country where 98% of...
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Pope Francis arrives in East Timor, Asia’s youngest and most Catholic country
By Courtney Mares Dili, East Timor, Sep 9, 2024 / 11:06 am Upon his arrival in the Catholic island of...
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Pope to youth in Papua New Guinea: Words and gestures of love overcome ‘ugly fruit of hatred’
By Kristina Millare Rome Newsroom, Sep 9, 2024 / 10:14 am Pope Francis was joined by more than 10,000 people...
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Pope Francis in Papua New Guinea: Put love before superstition, fear
By Hannah Brockhaus Rome Newsroom, Sep 8, 2024 / 09:10 am Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged Catholics in a remote...
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Remembering Papua New Guinea’s missionary martyrs and future saints
By Courtney Mares Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sep 8, 2024 / 00:01 am During Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to...
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Pope Francis’ Mass in Papua New Guinea: ‘Open yourselves to the joy of the Gospel’
By Courtney Mares Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Sep 7, 2024 / 21:43 pm Pope Francis presided over Mass at...
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New Maori Queen in New Zealand is Catholic
By Francesca Pollio Fenton CNA Staff, Sep 7, 2024 / 08:00 am The Maori people, the Indigenous population of mainland...
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