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The Vatican on yesterday categorically denied a report in an Italian newspaper that Pope Francis has a small, curable brain tumor, saying he is in good health and that his head is "absolutely perfect."

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Pope Francis asked forgiveness Wednesday for recent scandals that have rocked Rome and the Vatican, showing again he doesn't much care about making waves if it's for the sake of reassuring his flock.

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The Vatican spokesman on yesterday denounced the leak of a private letter to Pope Francis by conservative cardinals complaining about the way his big family meeting is being run.

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The Vatican press office defended its reporting of a big meeting on family issues Thursday after a dispute arose over what Pope Francis told bishops behind closed doors about his hopes for a free and open debate.

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Pope Francis sought yesterday to assure conservatives that Catholic doctrine on marriage is safe, as a three-week meeting of bishops began hashing out how the church should welcome gays, divorcees and other Catholics in "irregular" unions.

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The Vatican on yesterday fired a monsignor who came out as gay on the eve of a big meeting of the world's bishops to discuss church outreach to gays, divorcees and more traditional Catholic families.

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Pope Francis will deliver only four out of his 18 speeches in the US in English, using his native Spanish for the vast majority of his homilies, greetings and other speaking engagements in his three-city US tour, the Vatican said yesterday.

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The Holy Father is safely back in Rome.

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Pope Francis wrapped up his last full day in the country yesterday in Rizal Park where an estimated six million rain-soaked Filipinos gathered for what a Vatican official said was the largest ever papal mass in the Philippines.

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