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"For me, the stories have always been about how we should live, who we are, and have a lot to do with love, trust and betrayal," Scorsese said.
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The yearbook tracks the Catholic population, both by a head count of the baptized in each country and as a percentage of the world's population.
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"Whoever was opposed to Bishop Okpaleke taking possession of the diocese wants to destroy the church. This is forbidden," the pope said.
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Christians and Muslims, believers in one God, have an obligation to safeguard the world God created, said the Vatican's annual message to Muslims for the end of Ramadan.
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With the civil war worsening and famine spreading, Pope Francis already in March had expressed doubts about the possibility of making the trip.
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Condemning an economy that encourages speculation more than entrepreneurship, warning priests and religious that they share responsibility for the vocations crisis and telling young people they are right to be puzzled by nations that close their doors to people fleeing persecution, Pope Francis spent a busy day in Genoa.
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While some Pentecostals in some parts of the world, especially in Latin America, have a reputation for trying to convince Catholics to leave the church, the reality of the Catholic-Pentecostal relationship is much more varied.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he asked Pope Francis to help Canadians "move forward on a real reconciliation" with the country's indigenous people.
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"It was a great surprise today when, instead of the pastor, the one ringing the door bells was Pope Francis."
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"The commission held as credible the first apparitions," he said. "Afterward, things became a little more complicated."