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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Divided Christians are finding more opportunities to pray together and engage in joint work to help the poor and needy.
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis declined to help choose the judges, but "reiterates his support for the goal of attaining the peace and reconciliation."
A World Youth Day pilgrim becomes emotional as a priest hears her confession at Sacred Heart Church in Krakow, Poland, July 28. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"The shades of grey prevail in life. We must them teach to discern in this gray area."
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"Where Mother pushed the Missionaries of Charity was to the edge, to the most difficult places...all the time, everywhere."
Women protest for better wages and working conditions for migrant domestic workers in Beirut May 1. Pope Francis prayed for all exploited women and girls during the feast of the Assumption at the Vatican Aug. 15. (CNS photo/Oliver Weiken, EPA)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
The pope prayed that exploited women soon would be able to live "a life of peace, justice and love in expectation of the day they finally will feel held by hands that do not humiliate them, but tenderly lift them and lead them on the path to life."
Blessed Teresa of Kolkata cares for a sick man in an undated photo. (CNS photo/KNA)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
There are poor peacemakers like Mother Teresa "who give their lives to help one person, then another and another and another," Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis sits with refugee children from Syria at the Vatican Aug. 11. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters)
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
While the Vatican is covering the living costs of the 21 refugees, they are being housed and resettled by the Community of Sant'Egidio, a lay community based in Rome.
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
"I extend my greetings and wish you success at the Olympic Games in Rio—that your courage and strength find expression through the Olympic Games and serve as a cry for peace and solidarity."
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The basic questions are: Who is in need of God's mercy and how does that mercy reach people, he said. The answer is that all people "are called to beg for mercy, to desire conversion."
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Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Pope Francis challenges Christian organizations meeting in Munich "to welcome and show solidarity toward those who are weak and disadvantaged, to build bridges and overcome conflicts whether they are open or latent."