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Pope cancels engagement due to slight ailment, Vatican says

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 Pope Francis cancelled a planned religious service in a Roman basilica due to a slight ailment, the Vatican said on Thursday. “Due to a slight ailment, the pope preferred to stay in the vicinity of Santa Marta,“ his residence within the Vatican, spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement. Francis, aged 83, was supposed to […]

Easter; Pope Washes Feet of 12 Prisoners in Holy Thursday Ritual

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  Pope Francis said he wants to be a servant of society’s neediest as he presided at a Holy Thursday Mass where an altar-server was a man convicted of multiple homicides. The Pontiff washed and kissed the feet of twelve men and women in a Roman prison housing many hardened criminals. For the third consecutive […]