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Pope Francis told the Muslim Council of Elders that he wanted to “journey together in the spirit of Francis of Assisi”

“What is good for the planet is good for the body. What is good for the body is good for the planet,” said Father Anton Pascual of Caritas Manila

“Peace is not achieved by conquering or defeating someone, it is never violent,” the pontiff said before praying the Angelus on November 1

If meatless Fridays were reintroduced across the world, it could mitigate millions of tons of greenhouse gases annually

Diwali symbolizes the spiritual “victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance”

“Our task today is to guide our respective followers to a more vivid sense of the truth that we are all brothers and sisters" - Pope Francis

"Through dialogue at all levels, it is urgent to promote a culture of peace and nonviolence and to work for it,” said Pope Francis

Pope Francis spoke in strong terms against an attitude of righteousness and self-assurance

Pope Francis is the third pope since 1990 to visit the tiny archipelago, where Saint Paul was said to have shipwrecked in 60 AD

The Church grew most rapidly in Asia (1.8%) and Africa (2.1%) and most modestly in Europe (0.3%)