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A man of surprises: Pope Francis seven years on
(5 minute read) Ronnie Convery remembers the election of Pope Francis and considers what that dramatic evening has to teach us about his whole papacy.
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Putting economics at the service of humanity – Pope Francis’ appeal to young professionals
(5 minute read) Nobel laureates Amartya Sen and Muhammad Yunus will join Pope Francis and over 2,000 young economists for a three-day workshop which aims to foster a more human economy. By Ronnie Convery.
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An atlas of agony: the persecution of minorities today
In the western world we take for granted the freedom to practise - or to refuse to practise - religious belief. But as Benedict Rogers explains, in many parts of the planet, such freedom cannot be taken for granted.