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I couldn't understand all the lyrics — the Spanish was centuries old, and my family lost our Indigenous language long ago.

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Marking World Day of the Poor in Hymns on Sunday this week. Pope Francis established this day in the Catholic liturgical calendar in 2017 - a Sunday set aside to reflect on how poverty is at the very… ...

The Vatican has published a list of papal liturgies that Pope Francis plans to attend for January and February.

A banker convicted of uxoricide forms a friendship over a quarter century with a hardened convict, while maintaining his innocence and trying to remain hopeful through simple compassion.