Vatican Disavows ‘Doctrine of Discovery’
Responding to calls from Indigenous leaders, the Vatican repudiates concepts in papal bulls from the Conquest that led to the “Doctrine of Discovery.”
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‘Fraternity, Tears, Smiles’ in a Church for Everyone
The Church is for everyone, Pope Francis insists during interviews focused on the 10th anniversary of his papacy.
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10 Years with Pope Francis: ‘Bring the Gospel to the World!’
As the 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ papacy approaches, the Church takes stock of his dynamic global pastoral leadership.
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Pope’s Message on Ash Wednesday: Rely on the Holy Spirit
On Ash Wednesday, Pope Francis continued his teaching on evangelization and mission, noting that divisions are overcome by the Holy Spirit.
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Sorrow Is Normal, but Wallowing Is a Vice, Pope Says
Emotions like sorrow and disappointment can lead to conversion, but dwelling on them leads to bitterness and pessimism, says Pope Francis.
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