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  1. Pope Francis Approves Limited Blessings for Same-Sex Couples, Signaling Shift in Catholic Church's Approach

    Nigeria Pope Francis Approves Limited Blessings for Same-Sex Couples, Signaling Shift in Catholic Church's Approach

    Image Credit: Portrait of Pope Francis (2021).jpg Pope Francis has authorized priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples, marking a notable step forward for LGBTQ+ inclusivity within the Roman Catholic Church. The Vatican clarified that these blessings, while allowed under certain...
  2. Holy Heist: Pope Francis’ Former Adviser Behind Bars for Financial Crimes

    Nigeria Holy Heist: Pope Francis’ Former Adviser Behind Bars for Financial Crimes

    A Vatican court sentenced Angelo Becciu, a once-powerful Italian cardinal and former adviser to Pope Francis, to five years and six months in prison for financial crimes. Becciu, 75, faced charges including embezzlement, abuse of office, and witness tampering in connection with a Vatican...
  3. Vatican Declaration: Transgender People Can be Baptized

    Europe Vatican Declaration: Transgender People Can be Baptized

    Image Credit: Vatican In a significant doctrinal shift, the Vatican's Dicastery of the Doctrine of the Faith declared that transgender people can now serve as godparents at Roman Catholic baptisms, participate in religious weddings as witnesses, and receive...
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    Pope Francis names 14 new cardinals from five continents – Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines

    Pope Francis said on Sunday he would elevate 14 churchmen from five continents to the rank of cardinal, picking candidates who work with the poor or where Catholics are in a minority and putting his stamp … Read more via Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines – https://ift.tt/2x4t4jU Get...
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    World READ What Pope Francis Told Church Patrons About Offerings

    Pope Francis Wednesday issued a strong condemnation to rich patrons who offer the Church dirty money gained through exploitation, telling them to take back their cheques and burn them. The Pope told faithful on Saint Peter's square that: "I think of some benefactors of the Church that say 'take...
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