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Though he never visited, the pontiff's tenure reached into Chicago ... Wonogas. St. Sabina Pastor Father Michael Pfleger said in a statement, "Pope Francis called the Catholic Church and the ...

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.

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The Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome on ... the director of the Bernardin Center at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago and an expert on the Catholic church’s relationship to politics.

When the Easter bells ring Sunday, they will include sounds from two of the most impressive religious structures in Minnesota — the Cathedral of St. Paul and the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis.

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