Pope Francis makes hope-inspired trip to 'heart of Europe' amid abuse scandal
While in Belgium, Pope Francis will have to face a backlash against local church authorities amid child abuse scandals. The ...
Pope Francis begins tour through heart of Europe to promote peace and boost his dwindling flock
With church attendance in decline and child abuse scandals still live, the pontiff has arrived in Luxembourg to try and raise ...
Pope Francis arrives in Luxembourg on a trip to the heart of Europe to boost a dwindling flock
Pope Francis on Thursday began his trip to once-strong bastions of Christianity in the heart of Europe in an effort to ...
Pope travels to the heart of Europe to appeal for peace and to boost his dwindling flock
Pope Francis is urging Europe to be beacon of peace amid war and a welcome home for migrants. He made the appeal as he ...
Pope Francis tells wealthy Luxembourg to help developing countries
Pope Francis on Thursday called on leaders in Luxembourg - a small nation with a thriving economy and the highest density of ...
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Pope Francis begins trip to 'the heart of Europe'
Pope Francis is to pay a rare visit to Luxembourg before heading to Brussels on Thursday, a trip to "the heart of Europe" he ...
Two tales from one city show the challenges Pope Francis faces to retain his flock in Europe
Pope Francis will be visiting Belgium on a trip starting Thursday, facing a flock ravaged by countless scandals of priest ...
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In a secularized Luxembourg, Pope Francis tells Catholics to evangelize Europe
Before flying to the neighboring country of Belgium on the afternoon of Sept. 26, the 87-year-old pope spent one day visiting ...
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Cardinal says Pope Francis a ‘pilgrim of hope’ for a Europe facing a ‘demographic winter’
As Pope Francis begins his trip to Luxembourg and Belgium, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin says Europe is ...
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Two tales from one city show the challenges Pope Francis faces to retain his flock in Europe
Pope Francis will be visiting Belgium from Thursday ... a pattern seen across many of Europe’s most devout nations like Ireland, Spain and Poland. Within his Human Rights in the Church group ...