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Pope Francis says sexual pleasure is ‘a gift from God’

Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is “a gift from God” that should be “disciplined with patience.” He also warned against pornography, which he said brought “satisfaction without relationship” and could lead to addiction. The Pope was speaking at his general audience in the Vatican on Wednesday. The address, …

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Pictures: Akufo-Addo meets Pope Francis

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been in Europe over the past few days, meeting world leaders to strengthen Ghana’s diplomatic ties. Akufo-Addo as part of his activities visited the Vatican City and paid a courtesy call on the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, on Saturday, …

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Pope Francis to undergo abdomen surgery

Pope Francis go undergo surgery on im abdomen on Wednesday afternoon for Rome Gemelli hospital. Di Vatican say dem dey expect am to stay for hospital for “several days” to recover from di hernia operation. Di hernia dey “cause recurrent, painful and worsening” symptoms, di Vatican tok-tok pesin Matteo Bruni …

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After pizza, prayer and baptisms; Pope Francis set to leave hospital

Pope Francis paid a surprise visit to children in a cancer ward on Friday, even baptizing a baby, as he prepared to leave the hospital where he has been undergoing treatment for three days. The 86-year-old pontiff was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Wednesday with what turned out to …

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Pope Francis in hospital sake of respiratory infection

Di 86-year-old bin get breathing difficulties in recent days but e no get Covid, according to statement from di Vatican. E say e go need “a few days of appropriate hospital medical therapy”. “Pope Francis dey touched by di plenty messages wey e don received and e don express his …

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Conflict survivors to meet Pope Francis on his DR Congo trip

It took years for Marie Louise Wambale to re-establish her life after fighting between M23 rebels and the army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the country’s eastern region forced her to flee with almost nothing about a decade ago. Like most Catholics in the eastern DRC, …

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Former Pope Benedict is very sick – Pope Francis says, asks for prayers

Leader of the Roman Catholic church, Pope Francis has said that his predecessor Pope Benedict, the 95-year-old former pontiff who resigned from the post nine years ago, is “very sick” after a deterioration in his health on Wednesday.   “I want to ask you all for a special prayer for …

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Pope Francis signs his resignation letter

Pope Francis revealed in a new interview published on Sunday December 18, that after he was elected in 2013 he signed a letter of resignation to be used if severe and permanent health problems made it impossible to carry out his official duties.   Francis, who turned 86 on Saturday and …

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