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God conquers evil with love, forgiveness of sins, Pope says

God forgives sins so that joy, not sadness, can flourish once again in one's heart, Pope Francis said.
Ideological fixation feeds possibility of schism, Pope says

Pope Francis told reporters he hoped and prayed the Catholic Church would not experience a new schism, but human freedom means people always have had and will have the "schism option."
Africa trip planted new seeds of hope, Pope says at audience

Having gone to Africa as a pilgrim of peace and hope, Pope Francis said he hoped the seeds planted there by his visit would bear abundant fruit for everyone.
Repent, convert, pray, give up fossil fuels, Pope says

"Now is the time to abandon our dependence on fossil fuels and move, quickly and decisively, toward forms of clean energy," Pope Francis said on World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Pope: Proclaim God's love through care for needy

While listening to and obeying God's word brings healing and comfort to those in need, it also can attract disdain and even hatred from others ...
Lofty titles do not guarantee entrance to heaven, Pope says

A life marked by humility, faith and love determines whether Christians enter heaven, not who they know, Pope Francis said.
Hypocrisy of 'spiritual tourism' destroys the church, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Christians who focus more on being superficially close to the church rather than care for their fellow brothers and sisters are like tourists who wander around aimlessly, Pope Francis said.
Popular movements key to social change, Pope says

Popular movements can spark the change needed to ensure a future that is no longer in the hands of elites and powerful people ...
Pope at Angelus: Christians choose fidelity to Gospel over hypocrisy

Christians must not be hypocrites, Pope Francis said.
Pope Francis joins prayers for victims of bloody weekend in U.S.

WASHINGTON – Pope Francis joined Catholic Church leaders expressing sorrow after back-to-back mass shootings in the United States left at least 29 dead and dozens injured in Texas and Ohio Aug. 3 and 4.

After the prayer called the Angelus in St Peter's Square on Aug. 4, the pope said he wanted to convey his spiritual closeness to the victims, the wounded and the families affected by the attacks. He also included those who died a weekend earlier during a shooting at a festival in Gilroy, California.

"I am spiritually close to the victims of the episodes of violence that these days have bloodied Texas, California and Ohio, in the United States, affecting defenseless people," he said.

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