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Pope Francis’s US visit
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September 24, 2015
Why one Republican congressman says he was "disappointed" by Pope Francis
Rep. Joe Pitts didn't like what the pope played down in his speech.
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September 24, 2015
Pope Francis delivered a speech too progressive for Obama to give
If Obama had said the same thing, he'd have risked being labeled a socialist.
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September 24, 2015
Pope Francis's powerful condemnation of how America treats immigrants
The pope challenged Democrats as well as Republicans to welcome refugees.
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September 24, 2015
Junipero Serra was a brutal colonialist. So why did Pope Francis just make him a saint?
There's a huge controversy over his legacy.
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September 24, 2015
Pope Francis addresses Congress: read the full remarks
Pope Francis became the first pontiff to deliver an address to a joint meeting of Congress on Thursday.
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September 24, 2015
Watch live: Pope Francis addresses Congress
The speech is expected to tackle the refugee crisis, the environment, the death penalty, and other issues.
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September 24, 2015
Fox News's Shepard Smith has the perfect response to Pope Francis's conservative critics
"I think that we are in a weird place in the world when the following things are considered political."
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September 24, 2015
This is the right moment for Pope Francis to address Congress
It is Francis's charge to spread the Catholic Church's message on issues that have both political and moral components. It is part of his calling as a Jesuit to push the mighty to address the needs of the meek.
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September 23, 2015
Pope Francis isn't as progressive on LGBTQ issues as you think
Despite the nice rhetoric, the Catholic Church's teachings are as regressive as ever.
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September 23, 2015
Pope Francis’s US visit, explained
The demographics and politics you need to know to understand the issues surrounding Pope Francis's first big visit to the United States.
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September 22, 2015
Pope Francis's visit to the US begins with stop in Washington, DC
This is Francis's first-ever visit to the US, and only the 10th time a sitting Pope has ever traveled there.
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September 18, 2015
Is the pope changing minds on climate change? Survey says: meh.
Everyone paying attention has already made up their mind.
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June 18, 2015
How Pope Francis is trying to shake up the global warming debate
The pope calls for curbing fossil fuels to avoid "unprecedented destruction of ecosystems."