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Pope Francis to Mexican youth: Jesus doesn't want you to be hit men

Wednesday, 17 February 2016, 06:10 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Pope Francis urged Mexico's young people to resist the lure of easy money from dealing drugs and instead value themselves during a visit Tuesday to the heartland of the nation's narcotics trade....

Pope's sex abuse commission says bishops must report abuse

Tuesday, 16 February 2016, 05:58 Last update: about 12 years ago

Pope Francis' top adviser on clerical sex abuse says bishops have a "moral and ethical responsibility" to report all cases of suspected rape, molestation and other abuse to police - even where...

Pope Francis denounces exploitation of Mexico's indigenous people

Tuesday, 16 February 2016, 05:54 Last update: about 12 years ago Associated Press

Pope Francis denounced the centuries-old exploitation and exclusion of Mexico's indigenous people Monday and prayed before the tomb of their controversial priestly protector during a visit heavy...

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