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All posts tagged "Pope"

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  Pope vs. Trump: ‘Not Christian’ to only build border walls

  ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Thrusting himself into the heated American presidential campaign, Pope Francis declared Thursday that Donald Trump is “not Christian” if he wants to address illegal immigration only by building a wall along...

  • Posted February 18, 2016
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  Nonstop pope makes big impression on New Yorkers

  NEW YORK (AP) — From the United Nations to the Sept. 11 memorial to Central Park to Madison Square Garden — and everywhere in between — there was no escaping Pope Francis this week in New York...

  • Posted September 26, 2015
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  Pope Francis greeted by Ban Ki-moon before UN Assembly

  NEW YORK (AP) — In a day of both forceful words and eloquent silence, Pope Francis stood before the United Nations on Friday to decry the destruction of the environment through the “selfish and boundless thirst” for...

  • Posted September 25, 2015
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  Pope Francis urges US Congress to embrace immigrants

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Standing before a rapt Congress, Pope Francis issued a ringing call to action on behalf of immigrants Thursday, urging lawmakers to embrace “the stranger in our midst” as he became the first pontiff in...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  Pope says addressing climate change ‘can no longer be left to a future generation’

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Plunging headlong into the issues of the day, Pope Francis opened his visit to the United States with a strong call for action to combat climate change, calling it a problem that “can no...

  • Posted September 23, 2015
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  Pope Francis arrives in US, faces a polarized country

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Pope Francis arrived Tuesday on the first visit of his life to the United States, bringing his “church of the poor” to the world’s wealthiest superpower and a country polarized over issues closest to...

  • Posted September 22, 2015
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  Good news: Inmates with carpentry skills build chair for pope’s prison visit

  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pope Francis will have a nice place to sit when he meets with Philadelphia prisoners next month. Inmates in the city’s correctional system have been working for the past couple of weeks on a...

  • Posted August 26, 2015
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