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266th Pope of the Catholic Church
Beginning Pontificate
13,19.III.2013
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Jorge Mario Bergoglio
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Daily Meditations 2015
Three traits (15 December 2015)
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A grandmother’s lesson (14 December 2015)
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A father's caress (10 December 2015)
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The one treasure (23 November 2015)
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A daily struggle (20 November 2015)
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The way of peace (19 November 2015)
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Without compromise (17 November 2015)
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Our identity up for auction (16 November 2015)
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Beauty great and small (13 November 2015)
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To serve, not to be served (6 November 2015)
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Never exclude (5 November 2015)
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Capable of compassion (30 October 2015)
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Like a mother hen (29 October 2015)
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Times change (23 October 2015)
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One step each day (22 October 2015)
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The sister’s nickname (20 October 2015)
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How and how much (19 October 2015)
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The seduction of chiaroscuro (16 October 2015)
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Those who take away the keys (15 October 2015)
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The well-mannered evil one (9 October 2015)
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Those with no name (8 October 2015)
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Mercy first and foremost (6 October 2015)
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The angel and the child (2 October 2015)
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Nostalgia for God (1st October 2015)
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Contagious motherhood (15 September 2015)
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On the path of humility (14 September 2015)
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The risk of hypocrisy (11 September 2015)
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How peace is made (10 September 2015)
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In the little things (8 September 2015)
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Persecuted for being Christian (7 September 2015)
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Bite your tongue (4 September 2015)
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A twofold confession (3 September 2015)
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Paul's advice (1st September 2015)
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Let us close the distance (26 June 2015)
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Listen first (25 June 2015)
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In heaven’s stock exchange (19 June 2015)
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The strength in our weakness (18 June 2015)
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Wealth and poverty (16 June 2015)
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How to safeguard the heart (15 June 2015)
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Key words (11 June 2015)
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The last word (9 June 2015)
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Salvation is drawn from rejection (1st June 2015)
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Three lifestyles (29 May 2015)
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What kind of Christian are we? (28 May 2015)
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Our wage from Jesus (26 May 2015)
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Beguiled by the serpent (25 May 2015)
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Three manners of gaze (22 May 2015)
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Unity doesn’t come from glue (21 May 2015)
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The importance of saying goodbye (19 May 2015)
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No fear (15 May 2015)
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Wherein lies the scandal (11 May 2015)
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As the Spirit moves (8 May 2015)
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Fewer words, more deeds (7 May 2015)
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The counsel of Paul (5 May 2015)
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Memory and service (30 April 2015)
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Open to surprises (28 April 2015)
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To each his own encounter (24 April 2015)
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The Church of martyrs (21 April 2015)
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From astonishment to power (20 April 2015)
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Time is God’s messenger (17 April 2015)
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Obedience (16 April 2015)
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Harmony, poverty and patience (14 April 2015)
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The courage to be bold (13 April 2015)
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Ode to joy (26 March 2015)
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Christians? Yes, but.... (24 March 2015)
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Three women and three judges (23 March 2015)
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Don’t close that door (17 March 2015)
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How we are changed (16 March 2015)
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Hearts of stone (12 March 2015)
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An open door (10 March 2015)
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Never a spectacle (9 March 2015)
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Nameless (5 March 2015)
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When the Lord exaggerates (3 March 2015)
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Shame and mercy (2 March 2015)
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Abstaining from injustice (20 February 2015)
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Stop and choose (19 February 2015)
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As martyrs (17 February 2015)
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Two identity cards (10 February 2015)
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Working with God (9 February 2015)
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The great one’s darkest hour (6 February 2015)
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I will cure you (5 February 2015)
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The Gospel in hand (3 February 2015)
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That first love (30 January 2015)
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Privatized salvation (29 January 2015)
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The food of Jesus (27 January 2015)
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We owe it all to women (26 January 2015)
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When God forgets (23 January 2015)
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He who intercedes on our behalf (22 January 2015)
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Hardened hearts (9 January 2015)
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May the Lord change the hearts of the cruel (8 January 2015)
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