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Pope Francis, ahead of Vatican summit, asks pardon for abuse, treatment of women
Pope Francis on Tuesday led a prayer service asking forgiveness for the failings of the Catholic Church, including treatment by clergy of women and survivors of sexual abuse, as Catholic leaders prepared to begin a month-long summit at the Vatican.
Pope Francis, After Belgian Criticism, Says Church Has 'No Place for Abuse'
Francis apologised on Friday for sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in Belgium, saying the Church must "be ashamed and ask forgiveness". He also held a two-hour meeting with a group of survivors, who pressed him to provide better financial compensation for victims.
Pope Francis meets with women ministry advocates ahead of the synod opening
On Sept. 30, Pope Francis met with a delegation of women at the Vatican who presented voices from the Amazon region and around the world.
Pope Francis to open major Vatican summit, but hot issues on hold
Pope Francis will open a month-long summit of global Catholic leaders on Wednesday but it is likely to defer any decision on divisive issues such as women's ordination and blessings for same-sex couples until next year.
Pope Francis promises to help abuse victims after hearing of their trauma and needs
On Saturday, Pope Francis acknowledged that the abuse scandal had created "atrocious suffering and wounds," and undermined the faith.
Pope's Troubled Belgium Visit Ends With Praise for Abuse Victims
Pope Francis also doubled down on his traditional views on abortion and praised Catholic abuse victims for their conduct.
Pope ends troubled Belgium visit by doubling down on abortion and women and praising abuse victims
Pope Francis has doubled down on his traditional views on abortion and women during his in-flight news conference coming home from Belgium. He has praised Belgium’s late King Baudouin as
Pope gets an earful from Belgian king and abuse victims over scandals and failures to respond
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After Warm Welcome in Asia, Pope Francis Gets a Fraught Reception in Belgium
Francis drew attacks over clergy sexual abuse, the role of women in the church and his stance on abortion, reflecting ...
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Pope Francis leads the church in asking forgiveness for sins against the poor, abuse victims and the Earth
Pope Francis penned requests for forgiveness, which were read by the most influential clerics at the Vatican, listing the ...
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Pope Francis: We must acknowledge our sins, ask forgiveness to become missionary Church
During the penitential celebration on the eve of the Synod on Synodality, confessions and testimonies were shared by bishops, ...
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Pope Francis leads top cardinals in atoning for a host of sins ahead of a new phase of reform effort
Pope Francis launched the second phase of his big Catholic reform project Tuesday by asking forgiveness for a host of sins, ...
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Pope Francis, Asked About Israeli Strikes, Slams Attacks That Go 'Beyond Morality'
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT (Reuters) - Pope Francis, asked on Sunday about Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon that killed Hezbollah ...
Catholic News Agency
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This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of October
We Christians are all responsible for the Church’s mission. Every priest. Everyone,” the pope said in a video released Sept.
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Pope Francis suggests Israel’s actions in Gaza and Lebanon are disproportionate and immoral
Pope Francis is suggesting that Israel has used an “immoral” and disproportionate response in its attacks in Gaza and Lebanon ...
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On eve of novel synod, pope asks pardon for new index of sins
Prior to beginning the last phase in a synod process that has seen several novelties, including the participation of ...
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