Pope Francis issued a strong defense of immigration in his Christmas Eve mass Sunday, saying faith demands …
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International News
Pope heads for Bangladesh after diplomatic balancing act in Myanmar
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPope Francis flew to Bangladesh on Thursday after a visit to Myanmar where he made no direct …
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International News
Pope starts Myanmar trip in shadow of Rohingya crisis
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPope Francis landed in Yangon on Monday, the start of a delicate visit for the world’s most …
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Egypt News
Egypt’s Azhar Grand Imam, Pope Francis discuss international peace at Rome forum
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserAhmed El-Tayyeb, Grand Imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar – the highest seat of Sunni Islamic learning – discussed …
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International News
Pope to see a Medellin that has put drug wars in its past
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPope Francis on Saturday travels to Medellin, once notorious as the stomping grounds of drug lord Pablo …
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International News
Pope to urge Colombians to come together around peace deal
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPope Francis will use his first full day in Colombia to send a message of unity, planting …
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Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Angelino Alfano announced on Monday that Italian ambassador to Egypt will return …
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International News
Pell case shows poor judgment, will stain Pope Francis legacy, victims say
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe charging of a top Vatican official, Cardinal George Pell, with sex-abuse crimes this week will permanently …
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Egypt News
Pope Francis says Egypt’s Copts killed by ISIS were martyrs
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserFor the second day in a row, Pope Francis has expressed his solidarity with Egypt’s Coptic Christians …
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Egypt News
Pope Francis expresses condolences for Coptic Church after Egypt’s Minya attack
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPope Francis has expressed condolences to Egypt and the Coptic Orthodox Church following a deadly attack on …