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• Pope Francis accidentally tagged The New Orleans Saints in a tweet

  October 13, 2019 12:32 PM

  VATICAN CITY - Social Media is blowing up from NFL fans after a tweet was posted by Pope Francis. Five new Saints were said to be canonized in the Vatican City, and the Pope took to twitter to recognize them, unintentionally tagging the New Orleans Saints using the hashtag... more »

• Photos: Governor, Pope meet at the Vatican Wednesday Play Video

  January 18, 2017 1:54 PM

  VATICAN CITY – The Vatican released pictures of Governor John Bel Edwards interacting with Pope Francis Wednesday. Photos published by the Vatican indicate the meeting happened on January 18th. It's not clear at what time the meeting happened – the Vatican is about 7 hours ahead of local Baton... more »

• Baton Rouge Bishop responds to Pope's comments on LGBTQ community

  April 8, 2016 11:44 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Bishop Robert Muench is urging Catholics to read the Pope's latest apostolic exhortation, "Joy of Love". Pope Francis made international headlines today after the document was released because of his statements on acceptance, specifically to the LGBTQ community. He did not change the Catholic Church's official doctrine... more »