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Vatican · 28 Jun 2018 Defend the dignity of the poor – Pope Francis to new cardinals AP: Pope Francis gave the Catholic Church 14 new cardinals Thursday, exhorting them to resist any temptation toward haughtiness and instead embrace… Vatican · 21 Jun 2018 Pope Francis meeting the world’s largest ecumenical community of Protestant and Orthodox churches Vatican City (AFP) - Pope Francis will seek deeper relations between the Catholic Church and other Christian faiths on Thursday while meeting… Vatican · 20 Jun 2018 Pope Francis criticised Trump’s administration policy of separating migrant families – “Populism is not the solution”. Pope Francis has criticised the Trump administration’s policy of separating migrant families at the Mexican border, saying populism is not the answer… Italy · 18 Jun 2018 Matteo Salvini meets Cardinal Raymond Burke, the Pope’s fiercest critic in the Vatican The Guardian: Matteo Salvini, the far-right Italian interior minister who once questioned Pope Francis’s legitimacy, has met Raymond Burke, the Argentinian pontiff’s… Church · 12 Jun 2018 More sex abuse accusations against the Roman Catholic Church in Chile investigated by Scicluna and Bertomeu Reuters : More sex abuse accusations against the Roman Catholic Church in Chile are emerging, including against Pope Francis's own Jesuit order,… Pope Francis · 10 Jun 2018 Pope Francis hopes Singapore summit will lead to Peace Reuters - Pope Francis said on Sunday he hoped a forthcoming summit in Singapore between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean… Pope Francis · 9 Jun 2018 Pope Francis says oil companies should convert to clean fuel Meeting the energy needs of everyone on Earth, must be done in ways that avoid creating environmental imbalances resulting in deterioration and… 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… Chile · 31 May 2018 Pope Francis sends Maltese Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Father Jordi Bertomeu on a new mission in Chile Pope Francis is sending his two top sexual abuse investigators back to Chile to gather more information about the crisis that has… Vatican · 21 May 2018 Pope Francis announces the appointment of 14 new cardinals, aimed to reflect the universality of the Catholic church Speaking to pilgrims and visitors gathered in St Peter's Square on Sunday for the recitation of the Regina Caeli prayer, the Pope… Vatican · 20 May 2018 Pope Paul VI and Bishop Romero to be canonised Pope Paul VI and Msgr. Oscar Arnulfo Romero will be canonised in St. Peter's Square next October 14, during the Synod of… Chile · 19 May 2018 All Chilean Bishops offer resignation to Vatican All of Chile's 34 Roman Catholic bishops have offered Pope Francis their resignations in the wake of a child sex scandal and…