What does a bishop think sitting next to the pope? "My mother’s scolding 'sit up straight!'"
- Jan 24, 2020
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Argentine cardinal backs pope, president on ‘Great National Pact’
- May 27, 2019
“Isn’t this a moment to go towards a ‘Great National Pact’ with a wide and generous view, one which is neither functional nor circumstantial, leaving aside narrow sectarian interests?” asked Cardinal Mario Poli of Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Argentina bishops offer cautious backing for president’s dialogue bid
- May 9, 2019
Argentine president Mauricio Macri has called for a great national agreement to secure the country’s stability, and the country’s bishops recently sent a letter to Macri agreeing to join him.
Senators in Pope’s Argentina reject liberalization of abortion
- Aug 9, 2018
Senators in Pope Francis’s native Argentina rejected the legalization of abortion early Thursday, in a vote many observers defined as “historic.”
Argentine Catholics speak out against decriminalizing abortion
- May 26, 2018
Up and down Argentina, Catholic leaders and the grassroots are speaking out against a proposal to decriminalize abortion.
First ever synod in Pope’s home diocese seeks to learn from alienated Catholics
- Oct 7, 2017
In a lengthy pastoral letter, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Cardinal Mario Poli, says he was moved to consider a diocesan synod following the pope’s groundbreaking speech in October 2015 on the fiftieth anniversary of the institution of the synod of bishops in Rome.
Refugees, sex abuse and gender all global Catholic concerns
- Feb 12, 2017
With a strong media focus on Pope Francis and the Church’s reaction to Donald Trump, it’s sometimes easy to forget Catholicism is a worldwide faith of 1.2 billion people. Here’s a roundup of issues facing the Church around the world, from Venezuela and Argentina to Israel and the UK.
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