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Pope confirms he is completing encyclical on faith begun by Benedict XVI

Pope Francis has confirmed that he is completing an encyclical that was begun by Pope Benedict XVI, on the subject of faith.

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International Criminal Court rejects bid to investigate Pope Benedict

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has turned down a bid to bring charges against Pope Benedict XVI for crimes against humanity. The ICC found “no basis” for an investigation of …

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Benedict XVI supported move to 'unblock' beatification cause of Archbishop Romero

Although the cause for beatification of Archbishop Oscar Romero was reportedly “unblocked” by Pope Francis earlier this year, Pope Benedict XVI had also favored the beatification of the …

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Benedict XVI supported move to ‘unblock’ beatification cause of Archbishop Romero

Although the cause for beatification of Archbishop Oscar Romero was reportedly “unblocked” by Pope Francis earlier this year, Pope Benedict XVI had also favored the beatification of the …

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Benedict XVI in retirement: 'I read, I pray. I'm fine.'

“I’m fine. I live like a monk,” Benedict XVI told an old German friend who visited him recently at his new residence in the Mater Ecclesiae monastery on the Vatican grounds. Manfred …

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1st Catholic university inaugurated in Jordan

Four years after Pope Benedict blessed its cornerstone during his apostolic journey to the Holy Land, the first Catholic university in Jordan held its inauguration ceremony. The …

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Confirmed: Pope Francis to complete encyclical begun by Benedict XVI

Pope Francis plans to complete the encyclical on faith that was begun by Pope Benedict XVI, the Vatican has confirmed. Father Federico Lombardi, the director of the Vatican press …

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