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Thomas Sternberg, president of the Central Committee of German Catholics (ZdK), speaks at a ‘Synodal Way’ press conference. (Rudolf Gehrig/CNA Deutsch)

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German Catholics and Protestants pursue intercommunion despite Vatican objections

Catholic News Agency|Mar 16, 2021|3 Min Read

The Lateran Palace in Rome. (Lawrence OP via Flickr)

Pope Francis designates Lateran Palace a museum and cultural site

Hannah Brockhaus|Mar 16, 2021|2 Min Read

A boy walks past damaged buildings in Douma, Syria, March 10, 2021. All sides need to come together to end the war in Syria and bring some sign of hope to an exhausted and tormented people, Pope Francis said during the March 14 Angelus. (CNS photo/Omar Sanadiki, Reuters)

War in Syria must end; tormented people need relief, pope says

Carol Glatz|Mar 15, 2021|2 Min Read

People pray as Pope Francis celebrates a Mass marking the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. (CNS photo/Cristian Gennari, pool)

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Pope Francis celebrates 500 years of 'the joy of the Gospel' in the Philippines

Courtney Mares|Mar 14, 2021|5 Min Read

Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, one of Shiite Islam's most authoritative figures, meets with Pope Francis March 6, 2021, in Najaf, Iraq. The pope was joined by Father George Ayoub, a translator from the Vatican Secretariat of State, Cardinal Louis Sako, the Chaldean patriarch, and Cardinal Miguel Angel Ayuso, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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'Human fraternity' includes citizenship rights for all, cardinal says

Cindy Wooden|Mar 12, 2021|3 Min Read

A priest hears confession at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Beijing March 29, 2018. Pope Francis gave an address March 12, 2021 in the Vatican's Paul VI hall to priests taking part in an online course on the sacrament of penance organized by the Apostolic Penitentiary. (CNS photo/Damir Sagolj, Reuters)

Pope to confessors: Be fathers, brothers who offer consolation, mercy

Carol Glatz|Mar 12, 2021|3 Min Read

The Apparition Chapel at Knock Shrine, Co Mayo, Ireland. (KnockShrine/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Pope Francis to give Knock Shrine new international status on St. Joseph's feast

Courtney Mares|Mar 11, 2021|4 Min Read

Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson J. Perez delivers the homily during Mass at Msgr. Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast High School Feb. 24, 2021. The Vatican announced March 10 that Pope Francis named Archbishop Perez as a member of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America. (CNS photo/Sarah Webb, CatholicPhilly.com)

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Philadelphia archbishop named member of Latin America commission

Junno Arocho Esteves|Mar 11, 2021|1 Min Read

Pope Francis releases a white dove near during a memorial prayer for the victims of the war at Hosh al-Bieaa (church square) in Mosul, Iraq, March 7, 2021. The large gold cross at right was made by Iraqi architect Omar Carona. A sculpture of a white dove sits on top of the cross; two hands, representing Mosul's men and women, hold the Christian symbol. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

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ISIS never conquered Rome, but this month a Roman pontiff conquered Iraq

Inés San Martín|Mar 10, 2021|8 Min Read

Pope Francis prays as he leads his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican March 10, 2021. The pope recalled his recent visit to Iraq and said it was meant to be "a sign of hope" for the people of the country who suffered from war, terrorism and the pandemic. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope Francis: Keep praying for 'our sorely tried brothers and sisters' in Iraq

Catholic News Agency|Mar 10, 2021|4 Min Read

People line the motorcade route for Pope Francis' visit to the community at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh, Iraq, March 7, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Faith amid the ruins: Pope calls Iraqis to affirm kinship under one God

Cindy Wooden|Mar 9, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis is welcomed by the Chaldean patriarch, Cardinal Luis Sako, at the Sayidat al-Nejat (Our Lady of Salvation) Cathedral, in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, March 5, 2021. Pope Francis has arrived in Iraq to urge the country's dwindling number of Christians to stay put and help rebuild the country after years of war and persecution, brushing aside the coronavirus pandemic and security concerns. (Andrew Medichini/AP via Crux)

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Iraqi Catholic leader calls Pope Francis’s trip a ‘miracle’

Inés San Martín|Mar 8, 2021|4 Min Read

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