Parolin’s visit to Russia key step in Pope Francis’s courtship of Putin
- July 21, 2017
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Holidays caught Pope Francis in a ‘damn the torpedoes!’ mood
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- January 11, 2017
Faced with opposition, leaders can try to find common ground with their foes, “reaching across the aisle,” or they can forge ahead, determined not to be slowed down. The holidays this year seemed to confirm that Pope Francis has chosen door number two.
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Closing 2016, Pope says selfishness should be thing of the past
- Catholic News Agency, Vatican
- January 1, 2017
Pope Francis said that looking at the Nativity means recognizing “that the times ahead call for bold and hope-filled initiatives, as well as the renunciation of vain self-promotion and endless concern with appearances.”
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Pope says violence and tragedy shouldn't define 2015
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- December 31, 2015
ROME — In his final public utterance of 2015, Pope Francis on Thursday insisted that the unmistakable brutality and horrors of the past year, often “weighed down by private interests, by an insatiable thirst for power, and by gratuitous violence,” were nevertheless not the last word. “How many great gestures
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