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How can the Catholic Church not deviate from Francis' path
It's alive in the Vatican, where they argue, persuade, cheer for this or that cardinal
It's alive in the Vatican, where they argue, persuade, cheer for this or that cardinal
One of the vehicles that the late head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, used during his talks with the faithful has been converted into a health station, the aim of which is to help Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip, the Vatican announced.
Tens of thousands of believers and world leaders gathered in the Vatican on the occasion of the funeral of Pope Francis, who was laid to rest in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, with the presence of more than 130 delegations and 2.700 journalists.
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Resistance to Pope Francis at the top of the Croatian Catholic Church was not only of a religious nature - it was also political and economic. His openness to the marginalized and his distance from ethno-religious nationalism made him an uneasy ally for those who make the church an instrument of government.
The supreme head of the Catholic Church tried to maintain a balance between leadership and service (believing that true leadership is service), between liberal and conservative currents, between fidelity to church teaching and fidelity to man who suffers and searches. Hence, it is certain that he was crucified, which means that he fulfilled the essence of the Christian life
For conservative church currents, Pope Francis was excessively, almost unforgivably, open and liberal. Liberals, again, considered him too conservative, unwilling to bring real reform
Israeli Foreign Ministry officials said Pope Francis had made "statements against Israel" and that the social media message was posted "by mistake."
According to Vatican watchers and bookies, the strongest odds have Luis Antonio Tagle, Pietro Parolin, Peter Turkson, Peter Erdo and Angelo Scola
"The Bishop of Rome, Francis, has returned to the Father's house. His whole life was devoted to serving the Lord and his Church," said the announcement of the Vatican chamberlain, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell
The Vatican firmly rejected speculation about the possible resignation of Pope Francis. Cardinal Pietro Parolin stated that the topic was not even a topic of discussion with the Pope, stressing that his health is improving.
The pope continues to receive high-flow supplemental oxygen after coughing problems on Friday, prompting fears of another lung infection
If Pope Francis dies, there will be a fierce fight between the factions in this church
Although Pope Francis is still in critical condition, the night passed well, the Vatican announced on Monday, February 24
It has been confirmed that Pope Francis will remain in hospital for at least another week due to complex respiratory problems
The Vatican announced that Pope Francis is suffering from bilateral pneumonia, which further aggravates his health condition
The condition of Pope Francis, who has been in the Gemelli Hospital in Rome since Friday, February 14, has further deteriorated. Italian media reports, citing sources in the Vatican, that he received the anointing
Ladislav Nemet becomes the first cardinal from Serbia, which marks an important moment for the Roman Catholic Church in the region
Belgrade Archbishop Ladislav Nemet is one of the 21 future cardinals, Pope Francis announced. He will thus become the first cardinal in the history of the Catholic Church in Serbia
Let those who want to pray be allowed to do so in the church they consider their own, Pope Francis said, and asked that no Christian church be abolished, directly or indirectly, because churches "are not to be touched."
"I will call the Pope at the first opportunity to share with him the immorality committed against the Christian world and all Christians," Erdogan said, speaking about the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris.
“Please, countries at war, all… Stop the war. Try to negotiate. Seek peace. An agreed peace is better than an endless war," Pope Francis emphasized
In the war with Russia, Ukraine should find the courage to raise the white flag, Pope Francis said in an interview and angered many. There are also those who understand the appeal of the head of the Roman Catholic Church
The head of the Roman Catholic Church said priests can use their discretion to give blessings as long as they do not imply that same-sex unions are equal to heterosexual marriages.
"Never forget the legacy." You are the heirs of the great Russia: the Great Russia of saints, rulers, the great Russia of Peter the Great, Catherine the Second, and that empire - great, enlightened, great culture and great humanity," the Pope said in a video address to young Catholics in Saint Petersburg.
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Unlike previous leaders of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis is much more tolerant towards the LGBT community, but not completely. At this year's Catholic festival in Portugal, he called for peace and solidarity among young people, regardless of their sexuality.