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Brazil's Lula sees Pope Francis in 'very friendly' encounter on busy day in Rome
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBrazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva threw his arms around Pope Francis and gave him a big...
Brazil's Yanomami leader asks the Pope to support President Lula in reversing damage to the Amazon
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPope Francis met Wednesday with a leader of Brazil’s Yanomami people, who asked for papal backing...
Analysis-Lula struggles to revive Brazil's 'soft power' amid US-China tensions
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSince he returned to office in January, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has traveled to...
Brazil investigates after storming of Congress by backers of Bolsonaro, known as 'Trump of Tropics'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA day after thousands of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Brazil's Congress,...
Russia attacks Kyiv on New Year's Eve, Pope Benedict XVI lies in state: 5 Things podcast
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn today's episode of the 5 Things podcast: Kyiv residents ringing in new year caught in Russian...
Pope Francis leaves Rome hospital 9 days after operation; surgeon says 'he's better than before'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPope Francis on Friday was discharged from the Rome hospital where he had abdominal surgery nine...
Pope appoints first cardinal from Amazon rainforest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the Archbishop of the Brazilian city of Manaus Leonardo Steiner kneels before Pope Francis on August 27, the Brazilian clergyman will make history...
President Lula to invite Pope Francis to Brazilian Catholic festival
Reuters via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that he will invite Pope Francis to...
Pope approves priests giving same-sex blessings
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Vatican said on Monday in a ruling approved by Pope Francis that Roman Catholic priests can administer blessings to same-sex couples, as long as they...
Pope Francis returns to Vatican routine post-surgery
Politico via Yahoo News· 11 months agoVATICAN CITY — Two days after being discharged from the hospital, Pope Francis resumed his cherished Sunday custom of greeting the public in St. Peter’s...