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Pope downplays expectations for sexual abuse meeting in Rome
By Thomas Reese — January 30, 2019
(RNS) — The meeting could be a disappointment for Americans who have been dealing with abuse for decades while still being a success for the universal church.
Pope challenged on sex abuse as young take stage in Panama
By Nicole Winfield — January 27, 2019
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Young people challenged Pope Francis on the Catholic Church's sex abuse scandal and the plight of Christians in the Middle East as the youth took center stage Saturday in the final events of World Youth Day in Panama.
Pope seeks to inspire Panama’s priests, sisters at Youth Day
By Nicole Winfield — January 26, 2019
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has sought to inspire Panama's young people, its prisoners, its politicians and its bishops. On Saturday he turns his attention to the country's priests and religious sisters.
Pope blasts ‘invisible walls’ in bringing youth fest to jail
By Nicole Winfield — January 25, 2019
LAS GARZAS, Panama (AP) — Pope Francis celebrated an emotional penitential liturgy inside Panama's main youth lockup, the Las Garzas de Pacora detention center.
Pope in Panama blasts corruption as he prays for Venezuelans
By Nicole Winfield — January 24, 2019
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Pope Francis stuck to his script in Panama, celebrating the country's place as bridge between oceans and cultures and holding up the region's newest saint as a model for a humble church that accompanies the poor.
Amid wall debate, pope says fear of migration makes us crazy
By Nicole Winfield — January 23, 2019
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Asked by reporters about the proposed border wall Wednesday while on his way to Panama, Pope Francis responded: 'It is the fear that makes us crazy.'
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