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February 20th, 2019 - 08:00 GMT

Under Pressure Pope Francis Summons 200 Senior Bishops Over Sex Abuse Scandal

Pope Francis has summoned nearly 200 senior bishops to discuss the sexual abuse scandal that has enveloped the Catholic Church.

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August 19th, 2014 - 11:25 GMT

International scholars call for better protection of Iraq’s Christians

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August 19th, 2014 - 05:58 GMT

Obama hails recapture of Mosul dam from ISIS

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August 19th, 2014 - 05:46 GMT

Pope Francis endorses use of force against ISIS in Iraq

Roman Catholic Pontiff Francis shared how he maintains happiness in a broken world.

July 29th, 2014 - 06:46 GMT

He's happy and he knows it! The Pope's Top Ten Tips for happiness

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July 28th, 2014 - 11:26 GMT

Pope Francis begs for peace in the Middle East during weekly address

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July 18th, 2014 - 02:41 GMT

Pope calls on Palestinian, Israeli leaders to implement immediate ceasefire

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July 13th, 2014 - 11:21 GMT

Pope appeals for peace between Israelis and Palestinians

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June 9th, 2014 - 10:28 GMT

No signal of compromise from Pope, Abbas and Peres meeting

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June 8th, 2014 - 07:23 GMT

Peres, Abbas head to Vatican to pray with Pope Francis

There has been a recent spate of vandalism in both Jerusalem and the West Bank. (AFP/File)

May 27th, 2014 - 06:07 GMT

Israeli settler vandalizes church in Jerusalem

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May 26th, 2014 - 12:00 GMT

The Pontiff stands by Palestine, calls for two equal states

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May 25th, 2014 - 03:53 GMT

Abbas, Peres accept Pope's invitation to the Vatican