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Pope Francis begins ambitious four-nation tour

Pope Francis begins ambitious four-nation tour

The pontiff, despite frail health, is scheduled to visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, and Singapore.

Erdogan to Pope: Human dignity trampled upon in Paris 2024 opening

Erdogan to Pope: Human dignity trampled upon in Paris 2024 opening

"Under the guise of freedom of expression and tolerance, human dignity was trampled upon and religious and moral values were mocked," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells Pope Francis.

Pope Francis appeals for end of violence in DRC

Pope Francis appeals for end of violence in DRC

Nearly 150 people have died since the beginning of June in the eastern DRC in killings attributed to extremist rebels

Erdogan urges humanity to stop more breaches of international law in Gaza

Erdogan urges humanity to stop more breaches of international law in Gaza

In letter to Pope Francis, the Turkish president says lasting peace, stability in Middle East is not possible without fair resolution of Palestine-Israel issue.

Pope Francis appeals to Sudan's generals to 'stop war'

Pope Francis appeals to Sudan's generals to 'stop war'

Diplomatic efforts have so far failed to end the civil war in Sudan that has gone on for 10 months.

Pope calls for end to Gaza war in Christmas message

Pope calls for end to Gaza war in Christmas message

Pope Francis has called for the end to the war in Gaza, saying his heart "grieves for the victims of the abominable" attacks by Israel.

President Erdogan and Pope Francis hold phone call over Israel-Palestine conflict

President Erdogan and Pope Francis hold phone call over Israel-Palestine conflict

All states should raise their voices against humanitarian tragedy in Gaza, Turkish President Erdogan tells Pope Francis in phone conversation.

'Stop, stop!' Pope Francis urges over Israel-Hamas conflict

'Stop, stop!' Pope Francis urges over Israel-Hamas conflict

Pope Francis has urged parties in the Israel-Hamas conflict to bring to an end the deadly row, which escalated on October 7.

Pope Francis appoints three new African cardinals

Pope Francis appoints three new African cardinals

The archbishops of Juba in South Sudan, Tabora in Tanzania, and Cape Town's Brislin were elevated to cardinals

Pope ‘following Niger happenings with concern’

Pope ‘following Niger happenings with concern’

Pope Francis has said he is “following with concern” the happenings in Niger since President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted through a military coup on July 26, 2023.

Pope skips speech due to breathing difficulties

Pope skips speech due to breathing difficulties

Pope Francis is recovering from surgery, which was conducted to repair an abdominal hernia.

Pope Francis defrocks Rwanda priest accused of fathering child

Pope Francis defrocks Rwanda priest accused of fathering child

Wenceslas Munyeshyaka was previously accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide but was cleared of wrongdoing by French courts.