Pope Francis Adds Non-Catholics to Roman Martyrology | Powerful Statement on Martyrdom

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Pope Francis Adds Non-Catholics to Roman Martyrology | Powerful Statement on Martyrdom

Exploring Pope Francis' Unprecedented Decision and the Witness of Coptic Martyrs

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29.05.23

In this insightful discussion, Dr. Matthew Bunson, EWTN News Executive Editor, sheds light on Pope Francis’ decision to include non-Catholics in the Roman Martyrology. Drawing historical parallels, he highlights the significance of this move and emphasizes the importance of martyrdom in today’s world. Learn about the differences in communion with the Church and the persecution faced by Coptic Christians. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of Pope Francis’ powerful gestures and their impact on unity and witness to Christ.

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