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With Ukraine In Mind, Thousands Join Pope For Good Friday Service In Rome

NDTV 16 Apr 2022
Thousands of faithful attended the "Way of the Cross" prayer service, presided over by Pope Francis at Rome's Colosseum on Friday, a ceremony overtaken by the war in Ukraine ... .
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Ukraine war weighs on pope’s Good Friday Colosseum ritual

Star Advertiser 16 Apr 2022
ROME >> The war in Ukraine loomed over the traditional Good Friday Colosseum procession in Rome, after the Vatican’s choice of a Russian woman to share bearing the cross with a Ukrainian woman had angered Ukrainians ... .
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SOCCER ROUNDUP: No. 1 Central Gwinnett blanks Pope in state playoff opener

Gwinnett Daily Post 16 Apr 2022
LAWRENCEVILLE — No. 1-ranked Central Gwinnett defeated Pope 3-0 Friday in the first round of the Class AAAAAA boys soccer playoffs ... .
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Ukraine war weighs on pope's Good Friday Colosseum ritual

Telegraph Herald 16 Apr 2022
ROME — The war in Ukraine loomed over the traditional Good Friday Colosseum procession in Rome, after the Vatican’s choice of a Russian woman to share bearing the cross with a Ukrainian woman had angered Ukrainians ... .
photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia
Pope Francis presides over the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession on Good Friday in front of Rome's Colosseum, in Rome, Friday, April 15, 2022.
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Thousands join Pope for Good Friday service with Ukraine in mind

The Philadelphia Inquirer 16 Apr 2022
ROME, Italy – Thousands of faithful attended the “Way of the Cross” prayer service, presided over by Pope Francis at Rome’s Colosseum on Friday, a ceremony overtaken by the war in Ukraine ... The pope, who has repeatedly condemned the conflict in Ukraine, and has called for an Easter ...
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Dr. Teddy Laverne Barclay Pope

KJAS 16 Apr 2022
Dr. Teddy LaVerne Barclay Pope, 82, of Beaumont, passed away, Sunday, April 10, 2022 at her residence. Services will be held Friday, April 22, 2022 at 2 p.m ... Zion Cemetery. Officiating will be Brother Hails Taylor ... Sr ... Sr. and Ruby Barclay; and daughter, Dennise LaVerne Pope ... Pope, Jr ... Pope, III and Connor K. Pope; and numerous other family and friends ... ....
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Pope compares journalists accusing him of supporting Putin to sexual fetishism for excrement

Yahoo Daily News 16 Apr 2022
Pope Francis compared journalists' speculation that he quietly supported Russian President Vladimir Putin to sexual fetishism for excrement ... The pope wrote a letter to Argentinian journalist Gustavo Sylvestre concerning reporters' theories that not explicitly naming Putin was a refusal to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Text at Pope's Good Friday service scrapped over Ukraine war

The New Arab 16 Apr 2022
A Ukrainian and a Russian woman took part in Pope Francis' Good Friday "Way of the Cross" service, but the meditation they wrote was scrapped after Ukrainians protested, saying the war made it inopportune ... The War in Ukraine is expected to continue to cast a shadow over the pope's remaining Holy Week activities ... ....
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Paul Pope, Film and Television Producer, Dies at 63

The Hollywood Reporter 16 Apr 2022
Veteran Canadian film and TV producer Paul Pope, best known for indie movies like Grown Up Movie Star, starring Tatiana Maslany, and Rare Birds, toplined by William Hurt and Molly Parker, has died ... During a four-decade career for Pope, his company Pope Productions became a leading film and TV producer in Newfoundland.
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Pope visits Italian prison for Holy Week foot-washing ritual

Longview News-Journal 16 Apr 2022
ROMEPope Francis washed the feet of a dozen inmates at a prison near Rome in a Holy Thursday ritual that symbolizes humility and service and highlights his papacy’s attention to those on society’s margins ... Some inmates leaned over to kiss the pope’s hands in gratitude.
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Text at pope's Good Friday service scrapped after Ukrainian protest

Reuters 16 Apr 2022
ROME, April 15 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian and a Russian woman took part in Pope Francis' Good Friday "Way of the Cross" service, but the meditation they wrote was scrapped after Ukrainians protested, saying the war made it inopportune.
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Ukraine war weighs on pope's Good Friday Colosseum ritual (copy)

Messenger-Inquirer 16 Apr 2022
The original script, written with the women's input, had spoken of prospects for “reconciliation." ... Thousands of pilgrims and tourists held small, lit candles as Pope Francis, looking pensive and wearing a white coat against the damp night air, sat under a canopy placed on an elevated viewing point ... The Vatican didn’t respond to the protests ... RAW ... ——— ... .
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Another starter will return for UNC. Leaky Black will play fifth season for Tar Heels

News & Record 16 Apr 2022
Rechon “Leaky” Black is coming back for a fifth season. In a video he posted on Twitter, Black, the UNC forward from Cox Mill, announced that he will be returning to the Tar Heels for one more year. He is the second UNC starter this week to announce they are returning next season ... In the two-minute video, Black reads a letter to his freshman self ... .

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