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The statement from the Kazakh bishops can be interpreted as a response to Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation, "Amoris Laetitia."
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“Let’s not extinguish the hope in their hearts; let's not suffocate their hopes for peace,” the pope said of refugees.
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Pope Francis, newly 81, will begin 2018 with a focus on Mary and on migrants and refugees.
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Standing on the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica on a clear, crisp Christmas day, Pope Francis spoke about the world's children before formally giving his blessing “urbi et orbi” (to the city and the world).
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Canonization could take place during the Synod of Bishops, an institution Paul re-established after Vatican II.
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Pope Francis said the bishops' document "explains precisely the meaning of Chapter VIII of 'Amoris Laetitia.'
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Devoting his last day in Bangladesh to the nation's tiny Catholic community, Pope Francis told clergy and religious that there was no way they could promote interreligious harmony in the country if their communities were marked by gossip, division and bitterness.
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According to the Vatican, 150,000 people attended the Mass at the Kyaikkasan sports ground.
Politics & SocietyVatican Dispatch
The pope's first meetings would usually be with the head of state and head of government.
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Gen. Min Aung Hlaing wields great political power in the country.