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Pope Francis is banning cigarette sales in the Vatican
Nicole Winfield - Associated Press
Pope Francis is saying "Just Say No" to cigarettes.
St. John Paul II presents a gift to Consolata Sister Leonella Sgorbati in Milan, Italy, in this undated photo. Sister Leonella and her bodyguard were gunned down in September 2006 as they left the children's hospital where she worked in Mogadishu, Somalia. (CNS photo/PH Emmevi, EPA)
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Pope Francis recognizes martyrdom of sister killed in Somalia in 2006
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis formally recognized the martyrdom of an Italian Consolata sister murdered in Somalia in 2006 and the martyrdom of a 25-year-old priest in Hungary in 1957.
FaithNews
Pope Francis wants you to stop bringing your phone to Mass
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
"Please, Mass is not a show. It is going to encounter the Passion, the resurrection of the Lord."
Isaac Hernandez and his wife Crystal visit a line of crosses before a vigil for the victims of the First Baptist Church shooting, Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Pope Francis “deeply grieved” by the senseless loss of life in Texas church shooting
Gerard O’Connell
The pope sent his “heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and the wounded.”
Pope Francis greets Kofi Annan, former secretary-general of the United Nations and leader of The Elders, during a private audience at the Vatican on Nov. 6. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)
Politics & SocietyNews
Pope Francis meets with ‘The Elders’ delegation to discuss climate change and migration
Carol Glatz - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis met with Kofi Annan, the former U.N. secretary-general, and former Irish President Mary Robinson to discuss shared concerns about peace, human rights and climate change.
FaithVantage Point
Dissent, Now & Then: Thomas Weinandy and the meaning of Jesuit discernment
James Martin, S.J.
Father Weinandy surely wrote his letter out of a heartfelt desire to help the church. But in doing so, he belied a misunderstanding of one of the basic elements of Pope Francis’ teaching.
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