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Kim Davis: Pope told me to 'stay strong'
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Kim Davis: Pope told me to 'stay strong'
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 26:  Cardinal George Pell and his barrister Robert Richter leave the Melbourne Magistrates Court with a heavy police guard in Melbourne on July 26, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. Cardinal Pell was charged on summons by Victoria Police on 29 June over multiple allegations of sexual assault. Cardinal Pell is Australia's highest ranking Catholic and the third most senior Catholic at the Vatican, where he was responsible for the church's finances. Cardinal Pell has leave from his Vatican position while he defends the charges.  (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)
Cardinal Pell faces sex assault charges
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Australian Cardinal George Pell looks on as he makes a statement at the Holy See Press Office, Vatican city on June 29, 2017 after being charged with historical child sex offences in a case that has rocked the church.
Cardinal Pell says on June 29 that he will return to Australia to face sex abuse charges. / AFP PHOTO / Alberto PIZZOLI        (Photo credit should read ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images)
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Pope Francis meets with, hugs same-sex couple
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[File photo] The Vatican's envoy to the Dominican Republic Jozef Wesolowski in Santo Domingo, on August 12, 2011.
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VATICAN CITY, VATICAN - MARCH 17:  Pope Francis delivers his Angelus prayer and blessing to the pilgrims gathered in St Peter?s Square on March 17, 2013 in Vatican City, Vatican.The Vatican is preparing for the inauguration of Pope Francis on March 19, 2013 in St Peter's Square.  (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
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Pope Francis waves to the crowd aboard his Popemobile as he arrives for an audience with participants of an international pilgrimage of altar servers on August 4, 2015 in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican. AFP PHOTO / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE        (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)
Pope reforms annulment process for divorced Catholics
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