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The 46 th pontiff of Sri Ahobila Mutt, Srivan Satagopa Sri Ranganatha Yatheendra Mahadesikan concluded his ‘Chaturmasya Sankalpam’, a two-month-long spiritual sojourn, in Tirumala-Tirupati on ...

Speaking to reporters while returning to Rome from Singapore, the pontiff said that "not voting is ugly," and that the faithful "must vote." "You must choose the lesser evil," he elaborated. "Who is ...

“There are those who work systematically and with every means to reject migrants,” the pontiff said during his weekly general audience in St Peter’s Square on Wednesday. ”And ...

CM Yogi Adityanath commemorated Kesavananda Bharati, who was pivotal in the 1973 Supreme Court decision establishing the basic structure doctrine of India's Constitution. Yogi’s homage fits into ...

Francis’ comment about diverse religious identities being a gift willed by God followed shortly after the pontiff made headlines over the weekend for telling young people in Singapore on Sept.

Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow co-star in this film about the behind-the-scenes workings of choosing a new pope after the death of the previous pontiff. By Stephen Farber Director Edward Berger ...

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Despite criticising both candidates, he said Catholics should vote. “Not voting is ugly,” the 87-year-old pontiff said. “It is not good. You must vote.” “You must choose the lesser evil ...

During his 11-day journey — the longest trip of his papacy to date — the 87-year-old pontiff will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste (East Timor), and Singapore from Sept.

any Catholics are eager to attend a Mass led by Pope Francis in Jakarta this week, as the pontiff brings a message of peace and interfaith harmony on his first visit to Indonesia. Around 70,000 ...

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