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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- North Dakota leaders agreed Tuesday to borrow another $4 million to cover the escalating costs of policing protests at the Dakota Access pipeline and slammed the federal government for not chipping in part of the funding....
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) -- With just a week to go and the race for the White House tightening, Hillary Clinton - with help from President Barack Obama - unleashed a fresh offensive Tuesday against Donald Trump and his vulgar comments about women. Trump strove to blend a quieter, presidential tone with his usual tough rhetoric, warning that a Clinton victory would "destroy American health care forever."...
DADE CITY, Fla. (AP) -- Donald Trump could draw the United States into nuclear war, Hillary Clinton warns. Clinton would plunge the country into a constitutional crisis, he says....
(Vatican Radio) During his in-flight press conference following his visit to Sweden, Pope Francis spoke on Tuesday about a range of topics including welcoming refugees, female priests, relations with the charismatic movements, his talks with Venezuela’s President, secularisation, his upcoming journeys abroad and human trafficking.Listen to this report by Susy Hodges:  In his traditional press conference with journalists travelling with him on the plane back to Rome, Pope Francis was asked first what is his message to those European countries who fear the arrival of refugees and for Sweden, traditionally a country that has been more welcoming to refugees and migrants than many others, but which of late, has started to close its borders. Stressing that we cannot close our hearts to refugees, in his reply the Pope praised Sweden’s example of hospitality towards refugees. At the same time he said it was very important for any country accepting refugees or migrants to ...
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis arrived back in Rome on Tuesday afternoon at the conclusion of his 17th Apsotolic journey abroad which took him to the southern Swedish cities of Lund and Malmo. Earlier in the day he celebrated Mass for the local Catholic community, urging them to follow in the footsteps of the saints of the past.But the two key events of trip took place the previous day, as the Pope joined Lutheran leaders for a common commemoration of the Protestant Reformation that divided Europe five centuries ago.Philippa Hitchen reports on the lasting impact this visit may have on the future of Lutheran-Catholic relations…Listen: While we can’t change the past, we can profoundly transform the way we remember it. That’s the message of the joint statement signed in Lund cathedral on Monday by Pope Francis and by Bishop Younan, president of the World Lutheran Federation.It’s also a theme at the heart of a 2013 Catholic-Lutheran publication called ‘Fro...
Aboard the papal plane, Nov 1, 2016 / 10:36 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During a press conference Tuesday aboard the papal plane from Sweden to Rome, Pope Francis said the issue of women priests has been clearly decided, while also clarifying the essential role of women in the Catholic Church.“On the ordination of women in the Catholic Church, the final word is clear, it was said by St. John Paul II and this remains,” Pope Francis told journalists Nov. 1.The question concerning women priests in the Catholic Church was asked during the flight back to Rome after the Pope’s Oct. 31-Nov. 1 trip to Sweden to participate in a joint Lutheran-Catholic commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.While there, the Pope participated in ecumenical events alongside Swedish Lutheran and Catholic leaders, including the first female Lutheran archbishop in Sweden, Antje Jackelén. She is the head of the Church of Sweden, the largest denomination of Lutheranism in Europe...
Aboard the papal plane, Nov 1, 2016 / 11:43 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During his flight from Sweden to Rome on Tuesday, Pope Francis gave a press conference to the journalists assembled aboard the papal plane. He reflected on refugees, the ordination of women, ecumenism, and the crisis in Venezuela.He also addressed secularization, human trafficking, and his possible international trips in the coming year.Please find below the full text of the Nov. 1 press conference, translated by Catholic News Agency: Greg Burke: Thank you, Holy Father. Welcome. We have… you spoke a lot of walking together, this when we speak of different religions…. We also have walked a bit of a path together, some for the first time. We have Swedish journalists. I think that it’s been a bit of time that Swedes haven’t come. Let’s begin with them. Elen Swedenmark, from the Swedish Agency, TT.Pope Francis: Above all, I’d like to greet you and thank you for the work you’...
By Cindy WoodenABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM SWEDEN (CNS) -- The Catholic Churchinsistence that it cannot ordain women to the priesthood and episcopacy is ateaching likely to last forever, Pope Francis said.After being hosted by the Lutheran Church of Sweden, whichis led by Archbishop Antje Jackelen of Uppsala, the nation's first womanprimate, Pope Francis was asked Nov. 1 if the Catholic Church might one dayhave women priests and bishops.As he has done in the past, the pope responded that thequestion was settled in 1994 by St. John Paul II, who taught that because Jesuschose only men as his apostles, the ordination of women in the Catholic Churchis not possible.He was asked, "Really? Never?" And he responded,"If one carefully reads the declaration of St. John Paul, it goes in thatdirection, yes."In one of his briefest airborne news conferences, PopeFrancis spent just over 40 minutes with reporters and answered six questionsranging from Sweden's newly restrictive immigration policy ...
SEATTLE (AP) -- One week before Election Day, Starbucks has unveiled a new cup in the U.S. that it says is meant to be "a symbol of unity."...
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A school bus was blocks away from its first stop Tuesday morning when it rear-ended a car and then ricocheted off a roadside pillar into an oncoming commuter bus. The pre-dawn accident killed at least six people and injured 10, authorities said....
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