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FAITH/STORIES

Pope Francis hears a man's confession during a Lenten penance service March 8, 2024, at the parish of St. Pius V in Rome.

Vatican norms for Jubilee indulgence include pilgrimage, penance, service

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Pilgrims passing through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica during the Holy Year 2025, going to confession, receiving Communion and praying for the intentions of the pope can receive an indulgence, but so can inmates in prison and those who work to defend human life or assist migrants and refugees.

Bree Solstad, formerly a top pornographic content creator, pictured in an undated photo receiving Communion during the Easter Vigil March 30, 2024, recently announced her conversion to Catholicism and her decision to walk away from her previous career.

How an adult film star fell in love with Jesus, quit her career and became Catholic

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Bree Solstad, formerly a top pornographic content creator, recently announced her conversion to Catholicism and her decision to walk away from her previous career.

Just like the bird, the shell has to be broken for new life to emerge.

Falling apart as an act of faith

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Nothing grows in a death grip, so dare to let yourself go

Several times in the last year, after speaking on grief and loss, I have been asked a question with variations on the same theme: What do we do when it feels like we cannot go on?

New recruits of the Pontifical Swiss Guard stand at attention while an officer inspects their uniforms during a training session at the Vatican April 30, 2024, ahead of their swearing-in ceremony May 6.

Mightier than the sword: Words are a Swiss Guard's best weapon

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One of the oldest military corps in the world, the Pontifical Swiss Guard, has always armed itself with the best gear available in its 518 years of active service protecting the pope.

Pope Francis gives a gift to Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury, spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, during a meeting with Anglican primates in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican May 2, 2024.

Meeting Anglican primates, Pope Francis talks about overcoming divisions

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Unity within Christian communities and the unity of all the churches will grow only as believers draw closer to Jesus and learn to be honest in examining if they are listening to the Holy Spirit or to their own preferences, Pope Francis told leaders of the worldwide Anglican Communion.

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, is seen in a file photo from Oct. 6, 2023.

Top Vatican cardinal says Pope Francis' reforms will continue

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The reform projects launched by Pope Francis -- reforming not just institutions like the Roman Curia, but attitudes and pastoral approaches -- will not be reversed, even though some may take different forms in the future, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state.

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Film a glimpse of Benedictines via stranger鱿鱼视频app eyes

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At the heart of the documentary De l鈥檃utre c么t茅 is the unlikely friendship between the Brazilian-Canadian filmmaker Lessandro S贸crates and the cloistered nuns of the Abbey of Sainte-Marie des Deux-Montagnes, Que.

Cardinal V铆ctor Manuel Fern谩ndez, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, takes notes during a news conference to present the dicastery鱿鱼视频app declaration 'Dignitas Infinita' on human dignity, a copy of which is nearby, at the Vatican press office April 8.

Dicastery condemns attacks on human dignity

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Being a Christian means defending human dignity and that includes opposing abortion, the death penalty, gender transition surgery, war, sexual abuse and human trafficking, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith said in a new document.

Pope Francis speaks with the family members of Israeli hostages held in captivity by Hamas during a meeting at the Vatican April 8, 2024.

Pope Francis meets with family members of Hamas hostages

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Eight people united in their anguish carried into the papal library posters bearing the faces of their loved ones who are held in captivity by Hamas.

April 2, 2024
An aide hands Pope Francis his candle, lighted from the paschal candle, at the beginning of the Easter Vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican March 30, 2024.

Easter marks the 'rebirth of hope amid the ruins of failure,' Pope Francis says

Easter is a promise that no matter how dark the world may seem and no matter how heavy the burdens one carries, victory belongs to the Risen Christ and all who believe in him, Pope Francis said.

Pope Francis washes the feet of an inmate at the Rebibbia women's prison on the outskirts of Rome as he celebrates the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper March 28, 2024. The pontiff washed the feet of 12 inmates at the prison.

Pope Francis washes feet of women inmates at Rome prison for Holy Thursday

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As Pope Francis poured water over their feet, dried them with a towel and kissed their feet, 12 women inmates at Rome's Rebibbia prison wept.

Prelates carry palm fronds in procession as Pope Francis looks on at the start of the celebration of Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 24, 2024.

On Palm Sunday, Pope Francis prays people open hearts to God, quell all hatred

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Only Jesus can deliver humanity from hatred and violence, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday."Jesus entered Jerusalem as a humble and peaceful king," he said in brief remarks after celebrating Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square. He prayed that the faithful would open their hearts to the Lord because he alone "can deliver us from animosity, hatred, violence, because he is mercy and the forgiveness of sins."

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Vatican court upholds climate activists鈥� conviction

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The Vatican City appeals court upheld the conviction of two Italian climate activists who glued their hands to an ancient sculpture in the Vatican Museums.

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