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Pope had lovely view of animals
I share Archbishop George Leo Thomas’ sentiments that Pope Francis was “a voice for the voiceless, a champion of the marginalized.” ...
Why Pope Francis Named Himself After Italian Saint St Francis of Assisi
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio became pope in 2013, he chose a name no pontiff had ever taken: Francis. It was inspired by St ...
Elgin faithful remember Pope Francis for his humility and support for the downtrodden
Elgin-area Catholics looked back with fondness on the 12-year reign of Pope Francis, who died Monday of a cerebral stroke at ...
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Pope Francis focused on climate change as the planet continued to get hotter
That's not surprising for a pontiff who was the first to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals ...
Pope Francis, champion of the environment and voice for the poor, dies at 88
Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas and a transformative figure in the modern Catholic Church, has died at 88, ...
Here's how the Diocese of Corpus Christi is remembering Pope Francis
The Diocese of Corpus Christi will hold a special Mass remembering Pope Francis at 6:30 p.m. April 23 at Corpus Christi ...
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Pope Francis focused on climate change as the planet continued to get hotter
That's not surprising for a pontiff who was the first to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and ecology. Over his 12 years as the head of the Catholic Church ...