If convicted, Archbishop Viganó would be excommunicated and could also be removed from the clerical state.
Pope Francis
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Analysis: Pope Francis makes history at the G7 summit
Pope Francis’ participation at the G7 summit was not only historic but revealed the high moral standing that the first Latin American pope has on the global stage.
Posted inArts & Culture, Ideas
What Pope Francis and Stephen Colbert know: Comedy is essential to a life of faith
The easiest way through the recognition of our sinfulness is through humor.
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
Pope Francis has private meeting with Joe Biden at G7 summit
Pope Francis met with President Joe Biden and several other world leaders at the Group of Seven summit.
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Pope Francis tells G7: A.I., ‘an exciting and fearsome tool,’ needs urgent political action
The pope addressed leaders at the G7’s special “outreach” session dedicated to artificial intelligence.
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Pope Francis jokes with Colbert, Fallon, Conan, Whoopi, Chris Rock, Gaffigan and others at the Vatican
Pope Francis met with comedians to discuss the importance of humor, specifically as a tool for unity in the face of darkness and conflict.
Posted inArts & Culture, Speeches
Pope Francis tells comedians: It’s OK to laugh at God
“Can we laugh at God?’ Pope Francis asked a group of comedians invited for an audience at the Vatican. “Of course, we can, just as we play and joke with the people we love.“
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
I tried making sense of Pope Francis’ offensive remarks. I discovered something deeper instead.
I am always going to be let down by humans, but never by the One who is fully human and fully divine.
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What’s the right role of the Bishop of Rome and papal primacy? Vatican document seeks path to unity with other Christian churches
The Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity released a study document on the role of the bishop of Rome and how that role is viewed by other Christian churches.
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Pope Francis to meet President Biden at G7 meeting in Italy
Pope Francis is scheduled to sit down with U.S. President Joe Biden and eight other heads of state in a series of private bilateral meetings during the Group of Seven on Friday, June 14.