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The Vatican promoted the launch of a ‘smart rosary’ bracelet compatible with an iOS and Android app, which costs over US$100.

Those canonised at the Mass were: St John Henry Newman, the British theologian, poet and cardinal who died in 1890; Brazilian St Maria Rita Lopes Pontes, popularly known as Sister Dulce, who died in 1992; Indian St Mariam Thresia Chiramel Mankidiyan, founder of the Congregation of the Holy Family, who died in 1926; St Marguerite Bays, a Swiss laywoman and mystic, who died in 1879; and St Josephine Vannini, the Italian co-founder of the Daughters of St Camillus, who died in 1911.

Pope Francis melantik seorang uskup agung dari Amerika Syarikat yang berkhidmat sebagai seorang nunsio (duta) untuk mengetuai akademi diplomatik Vatikan.

Climate change, water resources, inculturation and indigenous practices were among the topics discussed during the first afternoon session of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon.

Allah mahu semua orang mengambil risiko untuk berkongsi pemberian yang Dia telah berikan kepada mereka dengan orang lain, kata Pope Francis.

God wants everyone to take a risk to share with others the gifts he has given to them – their life, talents and his love, Pope Francis said.