In many ways, Pope Francis embodied a tension at the heart of Catholicism in the 21st century: too liberal for some Catholics ...

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It comes a day after he made a much hoped-for appearance at Saint Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, the Vatican says.

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It comes a day after making a much hoped-for appearance at Saint Peter's Square on Easter Sunday, the Vatican says.

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