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NY Times, by Jason Horowitz: Pope Francis said he would be vaccinated against the coronavirus as early as next week, calling it a lifesaving, ethical obligation and the refusal to do so suicidal, according to remarks made to an Italian…

Religious News Service, by Thomas Reese: Pope Francis agrees with former Chicago mayor and Obama administration aide Rahm Emanuel that a crisis is a terrible thing to waste. But while Emanuel sees crises as political opportunities, Francis sees them as…

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Zenit, by Marina Droujinina: As the end of the year approaches, Pope Francis had a telephone conversation with the President of the State of Israel, Reuven Rivlin, reported the Italian Agency SIR on December 15, 2020. The exchange took place…

Zenit, by Deborah Castellano Lubov: Pope Francis received President of the Republic of Slovakia, Mrs. Zuzana Čaputová, today, Dec. 14, 2020. According to a Vatican statement, the discussions were cordial and highlighted the good existing bilateral relations between the States,…

Reason, by Steven Greenhut: A friend of mine, who had spent many years establishing a successful printing business in the Midwest, opened his local newspaper to find a story about a fancy redevelopment project that the city had proposed in…

NBC News, by Haley Messenger: The Pope means business. Capitalism met Catholicism on Tuesday, as some of the world’s biggest business leaders announced a new partnership with Pope Francis. The alliance, known as the Council for Inclusive Capitalism with the…

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Washington Post, by Chico Harlan, Michelle Boorstein and Sarah Pulliam Bailey: Pope Francis has called in a new documentary for the creation of civil union laws, giving his clearest support to date for the rights of same-sex couples while breaking…

AP News, by Nicole Winfield: Pope Francis became the first pontiff to endorse same-sex civil unions in comments for a documentary that premiered Wednesday, sparking cheers from gay Catholics and demands for clarification from conservatives, given the Vatican’s official teaching…