Poverty Hitting Syrians Hard Even as Fighting Wanes, Leaders Say
Food, cooking fuel, jobs and, especially, hope are hard to come by in Syria, said two Catholic leaders reflecting on the 10th anniversary of the war.
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Returning From Iraq, Pope Talks About ‘Risks’ Taken on Trip
“Often you must take a risk” to promote harmony, Pope Francis told reporters March 8 as he flew back from Iraq. He said that through prayer he has become convinced that God wants the church—and all humanity, for that matter—to continue promoting a sense of belonging to one human family.
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Pope Honors Cathedral Martyrs on First Day of Iraq Trip
Pope Francis meets Iraqi president and outlines themes of his trip to Iraq, including paying homage to Christians martyrs and condemning violence.
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Pope Sees Iraq Trip During Pandemic as Sign of Love, Spokesman Says
All precautions have been taken for pope’s Iraq trip from a health point of view, and everyone traveling with the pontiff have been vaccinated.
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Papal trip to Iraq has dual focus
In his upcoming visit to Iraq, Pope Francis will honor suffering and build bridges. By Cindy...
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