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Pope Francis Canonises first married couple in modern times, the parents of the beloved St Therese of Lisieux. Full homily.

Holy Father reminds the synod that he has the last word.

Synod fathers discuss Holy Communion for the remarried.

Pope to meet poor, Muslims and evangelicals in Africa.

Pope: Reject hatred and vengeance, carry out acts of peace.

Cardinal Nichols on the 50th anniversary of the Synod of Bishops.

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