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Pope Francis
Posted inArts & Culture, News
Famed German director makes film about Pope Francis
After two years working on a documentary about Pope Francis, the noted German filmmaker Wim Wenders said he is most struck by the pope’s courage.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Have Pope Francis’ first five years been a success?
Francis has been first and foremost “a missionary pope,” who is determined to transform the church into “a missionary church.”
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Benedict XVI defends Pope Francis on fifth anniversary of his election
Benedict affirmed that “there is an internal continuity between the two pontificates.”
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis has ‘high rating’ in Asia, may travel to India in 2018
Cardinal Gracias, one of the pope’s top advisers, spoke about Francis on the eve of the fifth anniversary of his election.
Posted inArts & Culture, Television
New ‘Pope’ series on CNN profiles saints and blackguards
The six-part part series, which will play Sunday nights starting March 11, is subdivided into some novel plots of papal territory.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis opens the door for canonization of Óscar Romero and Paul VI
Blessed Paul VI and Archbishop Óscar Romero will soon be declared saints.
Posted inDispatches, Faith
Five years in, Americans’ love of Pope Francis remains strong
According to a new Pew Research Center poll, 84 percent of U.S. Catholics hold a “favorable” view of Pope Francis.
Posted inFaith, News
Cardinal Kasper: Quit throwing around the word ‘heretic’
Cardinal Kasper rejected claims from some Catholics who accuse Pope Francis of undermining church teaching on marriage.
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Pope Francis pays tribute to nurse who saved his life
“I thank her and I want you to know her name: Sister Cornelia Caraglio.”