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Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, the world’s largest e-commerce company, was accompanied by his fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, at a meeting at the Vatican on Aug. 15, 2024, the Daily Mail reported.

 Pope Francis receives Amazon founder Jeff Bezos

Aug 19, 2024

By Walter Sánchez Silva

According to the Daily Mail, the meeting took place on Thursday, Aug. 15, the day the Catholic Church celebrates the... Read more

Mackenzie Scott donates millions to controversial group outspoken on Catholic issues, religious freedom

Jun 30, 2021

By Kevin J. Jones

Several million dollars from the Amazon fortune of Jeff Bezos’ former wife Mackenzie Scott have funded a controversial multi-religious advocacy... Read more

Anchorage looks to eliminate homelessness with help of grant from Amazon CEO

Nov 26, 2019

A multi-million dollar grant could help Catholic Social Services of Anchorage and its partners bring the homeless population of that... Read more

Close up of the Amazon sign.

Amazon founder gives $15 million to Catholic Charities

Dec 5, 2018

Three Catholic charitable organizations were named as winners of $5 million grants from the charitable organization of Jeff and MacKenzie... Read more

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Memorial tree in Mayfouk, Lebanon, in remembrance of Christians killed in the Lebanese civil war.

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