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September 24, 2014

Send prayers, aid to those hit by Ebola, Pope Francis says

Send prayers, aid to those hit by Ebola, Pope Francis says

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis called for prayers and concrete help for the thousands of people affected by the deadly Ebola virus.

Published in Faith
August 20, 2014

Pope Francis thanks people for prayers after deadly crash kills relatives

The caskets containing the bodies of the wife and children of Emanuel Bergoglio, a nephew of Pope Francis, are loaded on a plane Aug. 19 in Cordoba, Argentina, to be flown to Buenos Aires. The pope asked people to join him in prayer after he learned that two of his little great-nephews and their mother had died in a car crash in Argentina and his nephew was in critical condition.

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis, in mourning for the deaths of his nephew's wife and two small children, thanked people at his weekly general audience Aug. 20 for their prayers.

Published in Vatican
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