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Pope Francis drinks coca leaf tea on South American tour

YoopyaJuly 9, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 9, 2015July 1, 20230

Main ingredient in cocaine given to pontiff in a brew of camomile and anise seeds on the plane to Bolivia as a remedy for altitude...

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Release of encyclical reveals pope’s deep dive into climate science

YoopyaJune 18, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 18, 2015July 2, 20230

VATICAN CITY — He warns of synthetic agrotoxins harming birds and insects and bioaccumulation from industrial waste. He calls for renewable fuel subsidies and maximum...

News

Whodunit playing out as Vatican reels from encyclical leak

YoopyaJune 16, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 16, 2015July 1, 20230

VATICAN CITY (AP) — There’s something of a whodunit going on in the Vatican to discover who leaked Pope Francis environment encyclical to an Italian newsweekly,...

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Pope says to visit Africa in November, may go to Kenya

YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJune 13, 2015July 2, 20230

Pope Francis on Friday said he planned to visit the Central African Republic and Uganda in November, and hoped to go to Kenya, during his...

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Can Pope Francis Work a Vladimir Putin Miracle?

YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaJune 11, 2015July 1, 20230

The pope can use his partnership with Putin to take a lead in foreign affairs In light of Pope Francis and Vladimir Putin meeting Wednesday...

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Pope Considering Cuba Stop During U.S. Trip but No Decision

YoopyaApril 17, 2015July 1, 2023

by YoopyaApril 17, 2015July 1, 20230

Pope Francis has been credited with having helped the U.S. and Cuba reach their historic rapprochement. (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis is considering adding a...

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Pope walks in Ash Wednesday procession between Rome churches

YoopyaFebruary 18, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 18, 2015July 3, 20230

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has walked in a solemn Ash Wednesday procession between churches on Rome’s ancient Aventine Hill. Francis, carrying his pastoral staff,...

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Russian paper, Pope Francis and Eritrean priest among Nobel Peace nominees

YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – A Russian newspaper critical of President Vladimir Putin is among the nominations for the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize, along with Edward Snowden, Pope...

Lifestyles

Pope approves martyrdom for slain Salvadoran Romero

YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 3, 2015July 3, 20230

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis decreed Tuesday that slain Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero was killed in 1980 out of hatred for his Catholic faith,...

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Pope tells new cardinals to be humble, shun parties

YoopyaJanuary 23, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 23, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Pope Francis has told the men he will elevate to the high rank of cardinal next month to be humble and shun lavish...