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Pope Francis calls for global peace, reconciliation in 'Urbi et Orbi' addr
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pope Francis on Wednesday, on the occasion of Christmas, called on the people worldwide to "silence the sound of arms" and work towards overcoming the divisions that continue to afflict the global community, as reported by Euronews.
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'Cruelty is terrorists hiding behind children': Israel slams papal address
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israel's Foreign Ministry swiped back at Pope Francis, whose Christmas address criticized Israeli airstrikes in Gaza as "cruelty."
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Indian delegation meets Pope Francis, presents books on PM Modi's vision
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A distinguished Indian delegation, including Union Minister George Kurian, met Pope Francis at Vatican City, presenting two key works on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership: Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery and Mann Ki Baat @100: Igniting Collective Goodness. The delegation celebrated the
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Vatican City: Indian envoy Shambhu S Kumaran presents credentials to Pope
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Holy See is the universal government of the Catholic Church and operates from Vatican City.
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"Great joy and pride for India": PM Modi after Pope Francis bestows Cardin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed delight on the creation of George Jacob Koovakad as a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis.
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EAM Jaishankar expresses 'delight' as Indian delegation visits Vatican Cit
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Saturday expressed his delight that the Indian delegation, led by Minister George Kurian, was able to visit the Vatican.
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"Matter of immense pride": PM Modi on Indian delegation to Vatican City
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The statement also added that prior to the ceremony, the Indian delegation also called on Pope Francis.
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CBCI congratulates Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad on his appointment as C
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) congratulated Monsignor George Jacob Koovakad on his appointment as a Cardinal by His Holiness Pope Francis, announced on October 6, 2024, a press release said on Monday.
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Pope Francis calls for fasting and prayer on October 7, when Hamas attacke
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a post on X, Pope Francis said, "On October 7, I ask everyone to take part in a day of prayer and fasting for peace in the world. Pray together."
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Pope Francis slams Donald Trump, Kamala Harris; terms US elections choice
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pope Francis has labelled the upcoming US presidential election as a choice between the "lesser of two evils," criticizing both Donald Trump's immigration stance and Kamala Harris' support for abortion rights. Speaking from his plane, he urged voters to carefully consider their choices. F
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Pope Francis arrives in Indonesia, kickstarting longest tour of papacy wit
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Wednesday, the Pope is due to address Indonesian President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and the country's political leaders and on Thursday, the Pope will take part in an interreligious meeting at Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Southeast Asia, as per the Jakarta Post.
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Afghan, Pashtun and PoJK leaders meet Pope Francis, discuss human rights v
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a significant move to draw international attention to human rights violations in their regions, a high-level delegation representing Afghans, Pashtuns, and Kashmiris met with Pope Francis in the Vatican City on Wednesday.
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