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Pope Francis leads Via Crucis seen through the eyes of children

April 03, 2021

Pope Francis presides at the Stations of the Cross outside St. Peter’s Basilica, April 2, 2021. Image ©Vatican Media CNA Staff, Apr 2, 2021 / 03:00 pm MT (CNA).- Pope Francis led the Way of the Cross, featuring meditations prepared by children, at the Vatican on Good Friday evening. With Italy still facing coronavirus restrictions,

Pope asks young people to write Way of Cross meditations

March 09, 2018

The Pope wants today's younger generation to reflect on the Passion of Christ

Morning Catholic must-reads: 09/03/18

March 09, 2018

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Pope: ‘In welcoming the outcast, our credibility as Christians is at stake’

July 29, 2016

Holy Father urges youth to follow Jesus's Way of the Cross through works of mercy

Books blog: Discover Mother Angelica’s genius in her straightforward meditations

April 12, 2016

A book of the late nun's short meditations is perfect reflection of this down-to-earth holy woman

Pope decries terrorist acts that profane God’s name on Good Friday

March 26, 2016

Francis recalls those 'decapitated by barbarous blades' after Way of the Cross

Francis deplores ‘complicit silence’ over anti-Christian persecution

April 04, 2015

Holy Father offers reflection at the end of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum

Way of the Cross reflection calls for abolition of death penalty

April 01, 2015

Pope Francis has spoken out over the death penalty on numerous occasions

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