Archive for November 28, 2015

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High military court will decide case of Marine punished for Bible verse

The highest U.S. military court will hear the case of a Marine who says her religious freedom was compromised when... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Shrine of the Uganda martyrs at Namugono Nov. 28, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Ann Schneible

Like the martyrs, witness to Jesus with your life, Pope tells Ugandans

Marking his first full day in Uganda with Mass to celebrate the nation’s martyrs, Pope Francis said the call to... Read more

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Pope Francis’ road map for the faith? Serve the poor.

The world is marked by growing indifference, but Christians cannot forget Christ’s call to serve the poor, Pope Francis stressed... Read more

Ugandan youth greeted Pope Francis with welcome signs and big smiles today during a meeting at Kampala's airport. ?w=200&h=150

Pope to Ugandan youth: You are a people of martyrs

On his last day in Uganda, Pope Francis heard testimonies of suffering from young people and praised Ugandan’s faith, which... Read more

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Pope Francis’ three words for Ugandan religious: Memory, fidelity and prayer

Pope Francis wrapped up his public appearances in Uganda with an address to the priests, religious and seminarians of the... Read more