Philip Pullella, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:07:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Philip Pullella, Reuters, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Seating plan for a pope’s funeral – it’s complicated, or compliqué https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2025/04/26/seating-plan-for-a-popes-funeral-its-complicated-or-compliqu/ Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:04:57 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (Reuters) – They may be the most powerful people on earth, but for the seating arrangement at Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday, all foreign leaders will play second fiddle to the Argentines and Italians and surrender to the whims of the French alphabet. About 130 foreign delegations had so far expressed their desire to attend

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]]> Pope says he believes ban on female priests is forever https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2016/11/02/pope-says-he-believes-ban-on-female-priests-is-forever/ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 13:33:47 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= Pope Francis says he believes the Catholic Church will never allow women to become priests.

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]]> Pope’s New Year message: Combat ‘torrent’ of misery in world https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2016/01/01/popes-new-year-message-combat-torrent-of-misery-in-world/ Fri, 01 Jan 2016 06:53:13 +0000 https://newswatchplus-staging.azurewebsites.net/?p= (File photo) Pope Francis

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