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ROME — As Pope Francis poured water over their feet, dried them with a towel and kissed their feet, 12 women inmates at Rome’s Rebibbia prison wept. The pope celebrated the evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper March 28 at the women’s prison under a tent set up outside. The 12 women whose feet were …

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3/28/24
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VATICAN CITY — Of the thousands of people packed into the Paul VI Audience Hall for Pope Francis’ weekly general audience, two visitors received special praise from the pope for their unlikely friendship. The presence of Bassam Aramin from Palestine and Rami Elhanan from Israel, seated side by side in the front row March 27, …

Pope praises friendship of grieving Israeli, Palestinian fathers Read More »

3/27/24
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VATICAN CITY — Contemplating Christ’s passion should inspire Christians to be more patient in the face of their own suffering and trials, Pope Francis said. “There is no better witness to the love of Christ than meeting a patient Christian,” Pope Francis said during his general audience March 27, highlighting the many mothers, fathers, workers, …

Pope preaches patience, even amid war, during Holy Week audience Read More »

3/27/24
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