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Pope Francis, Israel

Associated Press · 3h

Pope Francis suggests Israel’s actions in Gaza and Lebanon are disproportionate and immoral

Pope Francis is suggesting that Israel has used an “immoral” and disproportionate response in its attacks in Gaza and Lebanon.

Reuters on MSN · 4h

Pope Francis, asked about Israeli strikes, slams attacks that go 'beyond morality'

Pope Francis, asked on Sunday about Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon that killed Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah as well as non-combatants, criticised military attacks that he said go "beyond morality".

National Catholic Reporter · 4h

Pope Francis condemns 'immoral' use of force in military retaliation

Pope Francis on Sept. 29 strongly condemned the disproportionate use of military force for the purposes of retaliation and said that any nation that violates this principle is "immoral."

Pope Francis denounces military attacks that go "beyond morality" when asked about Israel's recent attacks

Pope Francis, who didn't mention Israel by name and said he was speaking in general terms, said that "the defense must always be proportional to that attack."

Pope Francis Condemns 'Immoral' Use Of Force In Lebanon And Gaza

Pope Francis condemns the use of force in Lebanon and Gaza as "immoral". Responding to a question aboard the Papal plane as he returns from a visit to Belgium, the pontiff says that any country that "acts in such an excessive way" lends itself to "immoral actions.

Pope Francis promises to help abuse victims

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Pope Francis, after Belgian criticism, says church has 'no place for abuse'

Pope Francis on Sunday wrapped up a weekend trip to Belgium, where he faced some of the strongest criticism yet levied during one of his foreign trips. The 87-year-old pontiff was pressed by high-profile figures at three of the five major events on his three-day visit in unusual and sometimes fierce language for a papal trip.

National Catholic Register · 1h

Pope Francis Responds to Critics of His Comments on Women in Belgium, Plus Underscores Evils of Abortion and Abuse

I always talk about the dignity of women,’ he said on his flight back to Rome. ‘An abortion is a homicide,’ he said, adding, ‘The doctors who carry this out are hitmen.’ He also spoke of the ‘responsibility to help the abused and to take care of them

Pope Francis promises to help abuse victims after hearing of their trauma and needs

On Saturday, Pope Francis acknowledged that the abuse scandal had created "atrocious suffering and wounds," and undermined the faith.

America Magazine1h

Pope Francis addresses war in the Middle East, sexual abuse and abortion on plane home from Belgium

In a brief press conference on the plane returning from Belgium, Pope Francis answered questions including one on Israel’s ...

Catholic News Agency3h

Pope Francis responds to critics of his comments on women in Belgium

A woman is more important than a man, but it is terrible when a woman wants to be a man: No, she is a woman,” the pope had ...

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Pope Francis Criticised by Belgian Catholic University, Moments After Visiting

Francis has faced criticism during events throughout his trip to Belgium. The country's king and prime minister called on the ...

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Mattingly: Pope Francis' strategic words on pets, babies and interfaith life in Indonesia

Mattingly: It was the kind of quote that, when said by the right person under the right conditions, would inspire bold ...

Pope rejects criticism on women, raises eyebrows with ‘pants’ reference

Pope Francis said he often speaks out about the dignity of women, and that “to masculinize the Church, to masculinize women, ...

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Pope Francis, in Belgium, Pressed on Sexual Abuse, Women Priests

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Pope Francis was pressed firmly by Belgium's king and premier on Friday for more concrete action to ...

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