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India has had a thriving community of Eastern Orthodox Christians, brought by Saint Thomas the Apostle to India.
The Jubilee of Teenagers, scheduled for April 25-27, took place with some modifications despite the death of Francis.
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Pope Francis died at the age of 88 on Monday and has since been laid to rest at St Mary Major Basilica following a funeral in ...
Easter may be behind us, but the power of Jesus’ resurrection remains. As I was going over the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ miraculous triumph over sin and death, the story of Mary Magdalene’s encounter ...
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re eulogized Pope Francis at his funeral, calling him "a pope among the people, with an open heart ...
Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re eulogized Pope Francis at his funeral, calling him "a pope among the people, with an open heart ...
More than 250,000 people paid their respects to the pontiff at his funeral in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said ...
Seeing that Pilate did not want to crucify Jesus to begin with, he made that point clear by washing his hands of the affair ...
Pope Francis chose his place of burial in St. Mary Major Basilica, near an icon of the Madonna that he revered, because it reflects his “humble, simple and essential’’ life, the ...
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