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April 21, 2025

Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88

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December 18, 2021

High-ranking African cardinal is allegedly ‘fed up,’ offers resignation letter to the Vatican

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April 4, 2021

In Easter speech, pope calls wars in pandemic ‘scandalous’

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April 3, 2021

Pope urges hope amid ‘darkness’ of pandemic in Easter vigil

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Kenya
December 6, 2019

Italian priest, and 2 Kenyan men who say he’s their father

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July 5, 2017

Police raid drug-fueled ‘gay orgy’ at Vatican priest’s apartment

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March 27, 2014

Can Pope Francis be an ally for President Obama?

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January 21, 2014

President Obama to meet with Pope Francis in March

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March 13, 2013

Rodman backs black papal candidate in PR stunt

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February 12, 2013

Could the next Pope be a black man? The case for an African

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October 11, 2009

African nuns want more inclusion in Catholic Church

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