However, many of those issues — among them the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, climate change and immigration — also put Francis on ...

Pontiffs have been players in global affairs for hundreds of years. Pope Francis carved out his own form of global influence.

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Pope Francis’ interests went beyond the faith as he focused on Ukraine and Gaza, poverty, climate change and other instances ...

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The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

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Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...