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Show others God’s mercy, don’t judge them, pope says
Christians are not licensed "inspectors of other people's lives," but rather disciples who reach out to others, assuring them of God's love and welcoming them into the community, Pope Francis said.
Vatican releases list of participants for Amazon synod
Pope Francis has named Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley of Boston and the other members of his international Council of Cardinals to be voting members of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon.
Church exists to proclaim Christ,
not itself, pope says
The pope said the church should be more concerned with welcoming those who are far from the church rather than defending its good name.
Use wealth to help, not divide, others, pope says
Jesus calls on Christians to transform their wealth into a tool of brotherhood and solidarity instead of a corrupt means to divide and discriminate, Pope Francis said.
Discovery of fetal remains shows abortion’s ‘inhumanity,’ says speaker
The discovery of the remains of over 2,200 aborted babies at the rural Illinois home of a deceased abortionist "tears off the mask of 'choice' and reveals the inhumanity of abortion to all of us."
Catholic school students mix faith and activism at climate change rally
Hundreds of Catholic school students joined thousands of mostly young people at the climate change march in Washington Sept. 20. One prayed to God to "give us the strength to help us save this planet."
Nigerian bishops criticize verbal hits on pope, South African xenophobia
The bishops expressed their communion with and loyalty to Pope Francis, expressing "serious concern" about "attacks coming from some higher levels of the church in some parts of the world."
Pew survey looks at public’s level of confidence in nation’s leaders
A new Pew Research Center report examines public confidence in groups of people who hold positions of power and responsibility in America, including religious leaders.
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