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World 7 years ago

Pope Francis makes history with Muslim dialogue in UAE

Pope Francis, the first leader of the world's 1.3 billion Catholics to visit the Arabian Peninsula, will attend an interfaith meeting in the UAE on Monday as part of his outreach to Muslims.

World 7 years ago

Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit

The pope touched down in Abu Dhabi for the 48-hour trip during which he will meet leading Muslim clerics and hold an open-air mass for some 135,000 Catholics.

World 7 years ago

Francis in Arabia, the Muslim-friendly pope

In the long, complicated and often bloody history of papal relations with the Muslim world, Argentine pontiff Jorge Bergoglio stands out for his fraternal language and broader desire to reach out across religious divides.

World 7 years ago

Pope says Church's 'conscience' about abuse has evolved

The way the Church views sexual abuse has evolved, just as it has in wider society, the pope said Tuesday, adding events in the past should not be judged with today's eyes.

World 7 years ago

Irish sex abuse victim urges pope to remove 'every rotten apple'

Pope Francis should rid the Catholic Church of "every rotten apple" and announce concrete measures against sexual abuse by the clergy during his visit to Ireland, a prominent Irish victim told AFP.

World 7 years ago

Pope condemns 'atrocities' of US clerical child abuse

Pope Francis condemned Monday the "atrocities" revealed by a far-reaching US report into clerical child sex abuse in the state of Pennsylvania issued last week.

World 7 years ago

Pope says on side of victims of US 'predator' priests: Vatican

The Vatican said on Thursday Pope Francis was on the side of victims of more than 300 "predator" priests in the United States accused of abusing over 1,000 children across seven decades.

World 7 years ago

Pope accepts resignation of archbishop convicted of child abuse cover-up

An Australian archbishop convicted of concealing abuse by a notorious paedophile priest in the 1970s said Monday that he hoped his stepping down would be a "catalyst to heal pain and distress" after his resignation was accepted by Pope Francis.

World 7 years ago

Pope accepts resignation of 3 Chilean bishops in sex abuse scandal

Pope Francis accepted Monday the resignation of three Chilean bishops including the controversial Juan Barros following a child sex abuse scandal in Chile which has come to haunt his papacy.

Entertainment 7 years ago

Tiaras but few tantrums at New York 'Heavenly Bodies'

There are plenty of tiaras, but few tantrums at New York's hottest museum ticket this spring, "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic imagination" which is after all, causing little backlash from religious conservatives.

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PopeFrancis

Pope Francis makes history with Muslim dialogue in UAE

Pope Francis lands in UAE for historic visit

Francis in Arabia, the Muslim-friendly pope

Pope says Church's 'conscience' about abuse has evolved

Irish sex abuse victim urges pope to remove 'every rotten apple'

Pope condemns 'atrocities' of US clerical child abuse

Pope says on side of victims of US 'predator' priests: Vatican

Pope accepts resignation of archbishop convicted of child abuse cover-up

Pope accepts resignation of 3 Chilean bishops in sex abuse scandal

Tiaras but few tantrums at New York 'Heavenly Bodies'

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