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Pope Francis told the Russian Orthodox hierarchy and other faith leaders Wednesday that religion must never be used to justify the “evil” of war.
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A photo of an empty church with rows of empty pews.
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german people sit in a room with der synodale weg (the synodal way) in the background
The Synod on Synodality of the Catholic Church faces diverse problems in diverse areas of the world, especially in the global south.
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Pope Francis stands at a podium, waving towards the camera
Pope Francis had hoped his trip to Kazakhstan this week would offer a chance to meet with the head of the Russian Orthodox Church—who has justified the war in Ukraine—and plead for peace.
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