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Why Pope Francis's U.S. Visit Poses A Challenge To Congress

Neither Democrats nor Republicans can quite claim him for their own.
By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

One Of Pope Francis's Top U.S. Allies To Become Vatican Delegate

Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich will play a special role at the upcoming summit on the family.
By David Gibson, Religion News Service

Pope Francis Learned The Secret Of Joy From A Sweet Grandma With 'Shining Eyes'

Hint: It's delicious.
By The Associated Press

Vatican Scientist Thinks Aliens May Exist -- But Not An Alien Jesus

There's only room for one Jesus in this universe, the Vatican Observatory director says.
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Extreme Measures Americans Are Already Taking Before Pope Visit

Ever slept in a zoo?
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Philadelphia In A State Of Panic As Pope Visit Nears

Lack of information is breeding confusion.
By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press

Pope Francis Honored As 'Abolitionist Of The Year'

For his statements against the death penalty.
By Associated Press

Sisters Of Loretto Divest From Fossil Fuels, Cite Pope's Encyclical

They voted unanimously.
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Watch Epic Interfaith 'Hallelujah' Performance For Pope Francis

Can the U.S. top this for the pope's visit in September?
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New Jersey Archbishop Could Be Next To Come Before Vatican Abuse Tribunal

Evidence is mounting for his investigation.
By Rachel Zoll, Associated Press