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Pope Francis Faces Backlash After Urging Ukraine to Negotiate with Russia, Raising 'White Flag'
Pope Francis has sparked outrage in Ukraine and among its European allies after suggesting that the war-torn country should have the "courage of the white flag" and negotiate an end to the conflict with Russia. 
Pope Francis has sparked outrage in Ukraine and among its European allies after suggesting that the war-torn country should have the "courage of the white flag" and negotiate an end to the conflict with Russia. -
Facing Possible Defeat, Ukraine Should Not Be Ashamed to Negotiate Peace with Russia, Pope Francis Says
In a recent interview with Swiss broadcaster RSI, Pope Francis called on Ukraine to have the courage to negotiate an end to the ongoing war with Russia, suggesting that the country should not be ashamed to sit at the same table for peace talks. 
In a recent interview with Swiss broadcaster RSI, Pope Francis called on Ukraine to have the courage to negotiate an end to the ongoing war with Russia, suggesting that the country should not be ashamed to sit at the same table for peace talks. -
Vatican Confirms Pope Francis's Short Hospital Stay for Diagnostic Tests After Flu Bout
he Vatican confirmed that the 86-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, who had been battling flu-like symptoms for several days, underwent a series of tests before returning to the Vatican. 
he Vatican confirmed that the 86-year-old leader of the Catholic Church, who had been battling flu-like symptoms for several days, underwent a series of tests before returning to the Vatican. -
Pope Francis Approves Blessings for Same-Sex Couples in Historic Church Shift
Pope Francis, in a landmark shift for the Catholic Church, has authorized the blessing of same-sex couples. This decision, detailed in a Vatican document approved by the Pope, allows priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples under specific conditions. 
Pope Francis, in a landmark shift for the Catholic Church, has authorized the blessing of same-sex couples. This decision, detailed in a Vatican document approved by the Pope, allows priests to offer blessings to same-sex couples under specific conditions. -
Pope Francis Leaves Hospital with Light-Hearted Remark, Ready for Holy Week
Pope Francis was released from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday morning after a three-day stay for a respiratory infection. When questioned about his health by reporters, the 86-year-old Pope humorously responded, "Still alive!" 
Pope Francis was released from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday morning after a three-day stay for a respiratory infection. When questioned about his health by reporters, the 86-year-old Pope humorously responded, "Still alive!" -
Pope Francis Implores Nuclear War Aversion In New Address
Francis recounted how Pope John XXIII sent out a radio message on Oct. 25, 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, pleading with the world's leaders to save the world from a calamity. 
Francis recounted how Pope John XXIII sent out a radio message on Oct. 25, 1962, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, pleading with the world's leaders to save the world from a calamity. -
Pope Francis Says People Who Have Pets Instead Of Children Are 'Selfish'
Pope Francis called on couples to have children instead of pets and for those that cannot conceive to consider adopting. 
Pope Francis called on couples to have children instead of pets and for those that cannot conceive to consider adopting. -
'Almost Satanic': Pope Francis Denounces Domestic Abuse Against Women
Police records released in November indicated that over 90 incidents of violence against women took place in Italy each day. Police records released in November indicated that over 90 incidents of violence against women took place in Italy each day. -
Biden To Meet Pope In The Face Of Pressure From Anti-Abortion Bishops
Biden is the first Catholic president since the administration of John F. Kennedy. 
Biden is the first Catholic president since the administration of John F. Kennedy. -
Pope Francis Says Don't Use Religion For Political Gain
Pope says religion was not meant to be used to create divisions, but to create unity among people. Pope says religion was not meant to be used to create divisions, but to create unity among people.
