Jon Snow
The Pope's resigned, so?
It’s probably the most innovative thing he’s done as Pope. Something no other Pope has done in over six hundred years – resign.
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The Pope v the populists
Under Pope Francis, the Catholic Church has become a radical, pro-migrant voice. From washing the feet of refugees to calling for open borders, his message of love-thy-neighbour is clear. But on the other side, there’s Matteo Salvini, who fronts Italy’s populist Lega party.
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Christmas Day messages from the Queen and the Pope
The Queen has cracked a joke about being a grandmother in her Christmas Day message, saying events like weddings and births have kept her “well occupied” this year. In HIS Christmas message, the Pope called on people to carefully consider greed and desire and the effects these have on society.
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Catholic church abuse victim on meeting the Pope
Irish survivors of Catholic abuse who held a private meeting with the Pope yesterday have said he appeared to have no knowledge of the notorious Magdalene Laundries, where women who had children outside marriage were locked up and their babies taken from them.
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Martin Scorsese Interview on Trump and the Pope
Martin Scorsese interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy, where the film director talks about America’s future under Donald Trump, meeting the Pope in Rome and his new film Silence which is out on January 1st.
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Armenia: what do the Pope and Kim Kardashian have in common?
Pope Francis and TV star Kim Kardashian have weighed into a debate, causing outrage in Turkey. But what is the reason behind it?
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Rockstar treatment for the Pope in Brazil
Papa do preach: the Pope arrives by helicopter in Brazil before addressing crowds on the beach and in front of a huge neon-lit cross.
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Jon Snow
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Beatification on the Pope's final day
Away from diplomacy, politics and PR (it is a state visit remember) today being Sunday is the religious climax of the trip. I’m in Cofton Park, Birmingham where around 55,000 turned out to see Pope Benedict XVI perform his first beatification since becoming Pope in 2005, of Cardinal John Henry Newman. The beatification comes amid…
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Live blog: The Pope in Britain
Pope Benedict XVI has arrived in Scotland to begin the first-ever papal state visit to the UK. Here’s what happened this morning.
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Jon Snow
More complications ahead of the Pope's visit
Jon Snow blogs on the issues surrounding the Pope’s planned visit to the UK
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Jon Snow
What reception will the Pope receive in Britain?
Three times I have stood in St Peter’s Square and heard a red clad cardinal declare “Habemus Papam” – “we have a Pope” – thus concluding the secret conclave that elects the successor to whichever dead one has just past.
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Jon Snow
The Pope, the Equality Bill and unholy laws
Equality laws should protect the people, not our religious institutions, blogs Jon Snow.
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King Charles and Pope at Easter Sunday services
In the UK the King greeted people in Windsor after attending church. It was his first public facing outing since revealing he had cancer.
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Thousands gather as Pope Benedict XVI laid to rest in Rome
To the tolling of bells, former Pope Benedict XVI was laid to rest in Rome today, a decade after his shock resignation.
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Former Pope Benedict XVI dies aged 95
The King has led tributes to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI who has died at the age of 95.
