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The newly elected Argentine Pope Francis, announced today on his first Easter message, the “Urbi et Orbi“, from the Basilica of St. Peter before 250,000 people, the resurrection of Christ and condemned the “conflict” in the Middle East, Africa and Asia....

During the Mass of the Lord’s Supper of Holy Thursday, officiated by Pope Francisco at Casal del Marmo youth prison in Rome, the Supreme Pontiff washed the feet of twelve young inmates. “Help one another. This is what Jesus teaches us. This is what I do. And I do it with my...

Yesterday, died in Buenos Aires, after a failed operation to the heart, Manuel Garcia Ferre, an Argentine cartoonist and screenwriter who was listed as one of the greatest exponents of children cartoons of that country. Petete, Hijitus, Anteojito and Larguirucho are some of the...

Pope Francis plans to travel to Argentina during the first half of the month of December. The visit will also include other regions of Latin America such as Chile and Uruguay, reported yesterday the newspaper Clarin, through a note which quoted “high Church sources”....

Research scientists from the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) conducted a study which discovered that women who have suffered abuse during childhood, have the risk of having children with autism. People who suffer from this disease commonly have difficulty to communicate...

This Sunday, Pope Francisco started the traditional rites of Holy Week, his first Palm Sunday Mass as Pontiff. Francisco arrived in St. Peter’s Square in an uncovered popemobile and before the obelisk located in the center of the square, blessed the palms and olive...

Pope Francis celebrated the mass of Palm Sunday, that initiates the rites of Holy week, a day after meeting with his predecessor, the Emeritus Pope Benedicto XVI. During the homily, Francis condemned “the thirst for power and corruption”. “We need to look around...

On March 28, Pope Francis will held a mass to honor the Holy Thursday, at 17h30 (local time) at the criminal Institute of Casal of Marmo, where youth of both sex are imprisoned. During the ceremony, Francis will wash the feet of some of the inmates to continue a tradition that he...

Pope Francis will fly tomorrow by helicopter from the Vatican to the Apostolic residence of Castel Gandolfo, to visit Benedict XVI, who resides in that place since he ceased to be Pope. This is the first time that both Cardinals will meet since Francis was elected as the new...

Heraldo Muñoz, deputy secretary general of the UN, said in the first International Day of Happiness (held yesterday), that despite the problems of insecurity in Latin America, its citizens are the happiest in the world. This news was also presented as a...