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Pope Francis heads to Chile indigenous area after churches burned
World

Pope Francis heads to Chile indigenous area after churches burned

Looking to put Chile’s sex abuse scandal behind him, Pope Francis dives Wednesday into another divisive issue roiling the South…
Minya to beautify Al-Tayr Mountain after Pope Francis’ inclusion in pilgrimage map
Egypt

Minya to beautify Al-Tayr Mountain after Pope Francis’ inclusion in pilgrimage map

The Governor of Minya, Essam al-Bedewi, instructed the city’s tourism committee to print a booklet providing information on the area…
Respect ‘status quo’ of Jerusalem, says Pope in response to Trump move
Middle East

Respect ‘status quo’ of Jerusalem, says Pope in response to Trump move

Pope Francis, speaking hours before US President Donald Trump’s announcement on Jerusalem, called on Wednesday for the city’s “status quo”…
Egyptian mass celebrates 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt at Vatican
Egypt

Egyptian mass celebrates 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt at Vatican

A mass took place in the Vatican on Wednesday, to mark the 800th anniversary of St Francis’ visit to Egypt back  in…
Indian priest says Yemeni captors did him no physical harm
Middle East

Indian priest says Yemeni captors did him no physical harm

A Catholic priest from India who was freed after being held 18 months in Yemen says he was never physically…
Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying
World

Vatican No. 2: Anti-pope jihadist attack threat is worrying

Pope Francis’ top aide says a pro-Islamic State group video that targets the pope is worrying but notes Vatican security…
Cardinal Pell arrives in Australia to face sexual offence charges
World

Cardinal Pell arrives in Australia to face sexual offence charges

A top Vatican official charged in his native Australia with historical sex crimes arrived in Sydney on Monday ahead of…
UNESCO to announce Holy Family route as world heritage site: official
Egypt

UNESCO to announce Holy Family route as world heritage site: official

UNESCO will announce the Holy Family route in Egypt as a world heritage soon, said Director General of International Relations…
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