Had Francis been elected just a few years earlier, it is likely that “Liturgiam Authenticam” would have died in committee.
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Pope Francis has ordered a review of the new Mass translation rules
Some bishops’ conferences are unhappy with the translation of the Roman Missal required by “Liturgiam Authenticam.”
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Pope Francis releases message for journalists on their patron saint’s feast day
The pope called on journalists to stop feeding the “vicious cycle of anxiety” and “spiral of fear.”
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Pope Francis: Victims of human trafficking need greater protection
Communities need to be saved from “corruption, extortion, the illegal trafficking of drugs and weapons,” he said.
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Pope Francis takes ‘wait and see’ stance on Trump
“I don’t like to anticipate what happens or to judge people in advance.”
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Pope Francis calls on President Trump to care for the poor and the outcast
Francis wrote, “our human family is beset by grave humanitarian crises demanding farsighted and united political responses.”
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Pope Francis calls on Catholics and Lutherans to improve relations
The week of prayer, Pope Francis said, urges Catholics and Lutherans to reconcile and “draw closer to one another anew through conversion.”
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Outgoing US-Vatican Ambassador Ken Hackett looks back on Pope Francis
Pope Francis puts his credibility on the line not only in the foreign policy field, but also in the pastoral field, outgoing U.S. Vatican Ambassador Ken Hackett says.
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The Vatican responds to Knights of Malta’s attempt to discredit the pope’s investigation
The remarkable showdown is the latest example Pope Francis clashing with more conservative elements in the Catholic Church.
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World Youth Day | Krakow 2016
The future of the global Church is gathered in Poland this week to pray, fellowship and celebrate faith with Pope Francis.