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Pope Francis · 1 Jun 2018 Pope Francis denounces culture of abuse and coverup in the Catholic Church The Guardian reports that through comments made in a pastoral letter to the Chilean faithful on the eve of another weekend he… Pope Francis · 18 May 2018 We have to make young people ‘land’ in the real world. – Pope Francis Pope Francis said he is worried that youth are too enmeshed in a virtual world of cell phones and other technology, separated,… Pope Francis · 13 May 2018 I invite communications professionals to promote a journalism of peace at the service of all people, especially those without a voice. Pope Francis on World Communications Day The Catholic Church today marks its World Communications Day. The annual day was established by Pope Paul VI in 1967 to encourage… Pope Francis · 24 Apr 2018 Alfie Evans still breathing despite termination of life support. SKY News reports that the father of Alfie Evans, Tom said doctors were "gobsmacked" his 23-month-old son was still breathing eleven hours… Pope Francis · 17 Apr 2018 Pope Francis consoles a boy who asked if his non-believing father is in Heaven Rome Reports: Those participating in the pope's encounter with children from the parish of St. Paul of the Cross in Corviale were… Pope Francis · 15 Apr 2018 Air Strikes on Syria – Pope Francis urges common action In his first comments since the missile attacks on Syria by the United States, Britain and France, Pope Francis said on Sunday,… Pope Francis · 12 Apr 2018 Pope Francis sorry for defending Chilean bishop accused of covering up sexual abuse In a letter addressed to Chile's bishops, Pope Francis admitted to making “serious mistakes” in handling the nation's massive sex abuse crisis… Catholicism · 11 Apr 2018 Gaudate et Exultate – Pope Francis’ guide to holiness Holiness “has to do with the meaning of my life before the Father, who knows and loves me, with the real purpose… Catholicism · 1 Apr 2018 ‘Easter sustains hope, turning it into concrete gestures of charity’ Pope Francis At the Easter Vigil Mass on Saturday, Pope Francis said the announcement of Christ’s resurrection was the greatest message in history, one…