Pope Francis in Thailand
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Pope’s Cousin Takes Star Turn in Thailand as Papal Whisperer
BANGKOK (AP) — She made him wait for her while she chatted with Thailand’s king and queen. She chided him…
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Young Thai Catholics Say They Live Peacefully as Minority
BANGKOK — Young Thai Catholics said Friday they saw no conflict between their national identity and their adopted “foreign” faith,…
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Pope Francis Highlights Trafficking Issues in Meeting With Prayuth
BANGKOK (AP) — Pope Francis called for migrants to be welcomed and for women and children to be protected from…
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At Mass, Pope Calls for Attention to Thailand’s Downtrodden
BANGKOK — At his first public mass in Thailand, Pope Francis called upon communities to embrace and aid the exploited…
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Gov’t Gifts Thai-Designed Holy Vestment to Pope Francis
BANGKOK — Four papal outfits made by a Thai designer were delivered to Pope Francis by the Thai government as…
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Non-Catholics Join Crowd to See Pope at Bangkok Temple
BANGKOK — Not everyone cheering at Pope Francis while he left a historic Buddhist temple in Bangkok on Thursday morning…
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Pope Francis Welcomed by King’s Chief Advisor at Airport
BANGKOK — Chief advisor to His Majesty the King greeted Pope Francis upon his arrival for his Thailand visit on…
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Bangkok Roads to Close This Week For Pope Francis’ Visit
BANGKOK — Several major roads in the capital will be briefly closed to traffic during Pope Francis’ visit to Bangkok…
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Historic Grail to Bless Communion in Bangkok Papal Visit
BANGKOK — An elaborate chalice wrought by a famed Parisian silversmith over a century ago will serve as Pope Francis’…
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Pope’s Open-Air Mass Fully Booked for Thais, But Foreigners Can Still Apply
BANGKOK — Seats allocated for Thai worshipers in an upcoming mass to be presided over by Pope Francis at a…
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