Francis

Francis

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Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, has been vocal regarding the humanitarian issues surrounding immigration. Recently, he criticized the mass deportation policies of the Trump administration, highlighting the dignity of migrants and the need for a compassionate approach to those fleeing poverty and violence.

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Francis expressed concerns about the EU's classification of Colombia as a 'safe country'.

Por qué tantos colombianos piden asilo en Europa y qué significa que la UE haya designado a su país como ‘seguro’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-26
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Cardinal Pengo participated in the 2013 election of Pope Francis.

Cardinal Pengo: Calm voice silenced, message endures
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-23
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Francis wrote about the need for the council to balance the mana of teachers with its responsibilities to protect children.

Teaching Council review finds child safety has been neglected, urges ‘transformative’ change
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-10
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Francis, a member of Robins des Ruelles, expressed the struggles of affording food in supermarkets driven by profit.

'Băng Robin Hood' cướp thực phẩm chia cho người nghèo ở Canada
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-05
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Pope Francis allowed SSPX members to hear confessions and conduct marriages.

Catholic priests threaten Vatican schism over SSPX bishops consecration
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-02
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A Russian soldier hurled racist insults at an African recruit named Francis, calling him a 'can opener'.

Concerns Grow Over Russia’s Use of Africans as Cannon Fodder in Ukraine War - Malawi Nyasa Times
Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·MalawiMalawi· 2026-01-21
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Francis, who sells shoes and clothes, expressed regret over the loss of his recently restocked shop.

Traders Trapped, Losses Mount in Balogun Market
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2025-12-26
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Leo revived the tradition of offering Christmas greetings in multiple languages abandoned by his predecessor, Pope Francis.

Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-12-25
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Francis, a 71-year-old wheelchair user, expresses his preference for the old Christmas hampers.

In the queue for Christmas vouchers at Dublin’s Capuchin Day Centre – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-12-19
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Mr Francis was reportedly told by Mr Bedha that he could not afford legal action.

Teachers demand action over mismanagement and nepotism - Malawi Nyasa Times
Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·MalawiMalawi· 2025-12-03
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Francis is the father of Lucia Lopez Belloza who spoke about the family's denied asylum case.

Any Lucia Lopez Belloza: A college freshman deported while flying home for Thanksgiving is fighting to return. Here’s what we know about her case
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-12-01
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Pope Leons XIV's diplomatic style is contrasted with his charismatic and impulsive predecessor, Pope Francis.

Leons XIV dodas pirmajā ārvalstu braucienā / Diena
Diena·LatviaLatvia· 2025-11-28
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Pope Francis's vehicle has been transformed into a mobile clinic for children in Gaza.

Папамобилот на папата Франциск претворен во мобилна клиника за деца од Газа
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-11-26
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Pope Francis made clear that abortion was not the only issue that counted, insisting that the church focus on the poor.

They’re doing to America what they did to Christianity | Christianity
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-23
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Alice is going to dress her husband Francis.

L’ouverture du magasin Shein parisien met le bazar au BHV, entre cohue, déception et manifs d’opposants
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-11-06
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Francis alleges that he was coerced by Amitofo’s Human Resources Manager into participating in ivory smuggling operations linked to Chinese traffickers.

From Orphan Care to Crime Hub: Amitofo Centre Linked to Malawi’s Wildlife Smuggling Network - Malawi Nyasa Times
Nyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·MalawiMalawi· 2025-11-05
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The late Pope Francis had planned to visit Lebanon and Turkey but passed away before he could do so.

بابا الفاتيكان يزور موقع انفجار مرفأ بيروت
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-10-27
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Pope Francis passed away shortly after a brief meeting with King Charles.

Po 500 letih prva skupna molitev papeža in kralja
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-10-24
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Pope Francis was visited by King Charles and Queen Camilla earlier this year.

Заедничка молитва на кралот Чарлс и папата Лав во Ватикан, првпат по 500 години
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-23
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Pope Francis is the immediate predecessor of Pope Leo XIV and is referenced in discussions about their differing styles.

‘They can’t dismiss Leo so easily’: how the pope has confounded conservatives | Pope Leo XIV
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-22
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Pope Francis served as the head of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics for 12 years before his death.

Kuningas Charles III teeb oktoobris riigivisiidi Vatikani
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-09-27
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Francis, a 19-year-old custodian, critiques the narrative that individual actions significantly impact climate change.

‘I worry about the future of my daughter’: the ‘silent majority’ who care about the climate crisis | Climate crisis
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-24
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Francis spent 30 years creating an underground labyrinth beneath his home, which has now become a popular tourist attraction.

Vyras 30 metų po savo namu kasė urvų labirintą: šiandien čia plūsta minios turistų | Gyvenimas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-09-23
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Pablo d’Ors described Pope Francis as a man of 'powerful energy'.

Pablo d’Ors en Guayaquil: el sacerdote y escritor dará tres charlas sobre espiritualidad en Sadhana Yoga Conference 2025 | Sociedad | La Revista
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2025-09-13
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The Holy Grail is endorsed by popes John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis.

Is Valencia the holy grail of holidays? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-08
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Pope Francis emphasizes the protection of the poor and simplicity in his papacy.

Relikvia v zlatej ruži aj stolný futbal. Kláštor augustiniánov nám poodhalil svoje zákutia
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-08-24
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Francis expressed that listening to Sunyi's struggles has softened his hardline views on immigration.

Dining across the divide: ‘I was really hardline about immigration – but her struggles softened me a bit’ | Life and style
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-24
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Nikolaj Lukasjenko has met with various world leaders, including Pope Francis.

Lukasjenkos 20-årige son har förberetts för rollen som ny diktator
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2025-08-09
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Pope Francis was a hit with many young people, known for his engaging style.

What Leo XIV’s mega youth gathering tells us about his papacy
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-08-03
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