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(FILES) Ambassador to the Vatican Carlo Maria Vigano (L) listens to Pope Francis speaking at Independence Hall in Philadelphia on September 26, 2015. - The Vatican has excommunicated Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, a virulent critic of Pope Francis, after finding him guilty of splitting the Church, the dicastery in charge of doctrine said on July 5, 2024. (Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP)

Vatican excommunicates major pope critic for ‘schism’

The Vatican has excommunicated Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano, one of Pope Francis’s most virulent critics, after judging him guilty of splitting the Church, the dicastery in charge of doctrine said Friday. The
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Pope Francis addresses the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St Peter's square during the Angelus prayer in Vatican on June 23, 2024. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Pope appoints Benedict XVI’s confidant as Baltic envoy

Pope Francis on Monday named a confidant of his predecessor who wrote a tell-all book detailing tensions between Francis and Benedict XVI as Vatican ambassador to the Baltic states. The nomination is
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Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Angelus prayer from the window of the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter's Square, during the Angelus prayer at the Vatican on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)

Pope appeals for halt to DR Congo violence

Pope Francis on Sunday deplored a surge of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the victims of which he said included many Christians who had been killed for their faith. “Painful
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