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Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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Pope Francis poses April 11, 2019, at the conclusion of a two-day retreat at the Vatican for the political leaders of South Sudan. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

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Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders renew plea for peace in South Sudan

Cindy Wooden|Dec 24, 2020|2 Min Read

Demonstrators take part in protests near the site of the Aug. 4 blast at Beirut's port area, in Lebanon Aug. 11, 2020. Pope Francis wrote a Christmas letter to people of Lebanon, who are still suffering the emotional and political aftermath of the August explosion at the port of Beirut. (CNS photo/Alkis Konstantinidis, Reuters)

World

Pope encourages Lebanese to stand firm as a cedar to weather current storm

Cindy Wooden|Dec 24, 2020|3 Min Read

A World Food Program worker arranges relief packages at a warehouse in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 14, 2020, made available to the United Nations for humanitarian aid to combat COVID-19. (CNS photo/Tiksa Negeri, Reuters)

World

COVID-19 emergency fund for Eastern churches distributes $11.7 million in aid

Cindy Wooden|Dec 22, 2020|2 Min Read

Daniela Pompei confers with Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, during a May 2019 visit to the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos. The cardinal has tested positive for COVID-19 and is hospitalized. (CNS photo/Cindy Wooden)

Two Vatican cardinals test positive for COVID-19; one hospitalized

Cindy Wooden|Dec 22, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis listens as Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, dean of the College of Cardinals, expresses his best wishes to the pope during an audience with officials of the Roman Curia at the Vatican Dec. 21, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Learn from times of crisis, avoid conflict, pope tells Curia officials

Cindy Wooden|Dec 21, 2020|3 Min Read

Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher of the papal household, presents Advent meditations for Pope Francis, officials of the Roman Curia and Vatican employees in the Paul VI hall at the Vatican Dec. 18, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Christmas is sign of God's preferential love for the poor, cardinal says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 18, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis wears a mask as he attends an encounter to pray for peace in Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome in this Oct. 20, 2020, file photo. The pope has worn a mask for protection from COVID-19 on a handful of occasions. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope's pandemic year in review: Prayer, online meetings, hopes for change

Cindy Wooden|Dec 15, 2020|5 Min Read

A child holds a figurine of the baby Jesus as Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Dec. 13, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Show the world the joy of faith, pope says

Cindy Wooden|Dec 14, 2020|3 Min Read

A man receives the first of two Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines at a hospital in London Dec. 8, 2020. (CNS photo/Victoria Jones pool via Reuters)

Vatican will offer Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 to employees

Cindy Wooden|Dec 11, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis carries a figurine of the baby Jesus as he leaves Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this Dec. 24, 2019, file photo. The pope will celebrate the traditional Christmas Eve Mass with a small congregation; the Mass will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Rome so people can get home without breaking Italy's 10 p.m. COVID-19 curfew. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope to celebrate early Mass Dec. 24 because of COVID-19 curfew

Cindy Wooden|Dec 10, 2020|2 Min Read

Cardinal Kurt Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, poses for a photograph at the Vatican Dec. 4, 2020, after the presentation of the new document, "The Bishop and Christian Unity: An Ecumenical Vademecum." (CNS photo/Cindy Wooden)

A lifestyle, not a task: Vatican reminds bishops of ecumenical priority

Cindy Wooden|Dec 4, 2020|5 Min Read

Pope Francis places the red biretta on new Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington during a consistory in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Nov. 28, 2020. (CNS photo/Fabio Frustaci, Reuters pool)

Pope creates 13 new cardinals, including Washington archbishop

Cindy Wooden|Nov 28, 2020|7 Min Read

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