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Vatican News: Pope sends condolences to family of Indi Gregory & Message to Orthodox Church

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1️⃣ Pope’s Condolences for Indi Gregory: Pope Francis sent a heartfelt message to the family of Indi Gregory, the British infant who tragically passed away last month. The Vatican expressed deep sorrow over the loss of this precious child. 

2️⃣ Pope’s Message to Orthodox Patriarch: On St. Andrew’s feast day, Pope Francis extended fraternal affection and solidarity to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, underscoring the strong ties between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. 

3️⃣ Philippines Bomb Attack During Mass: The Holy Father offered condolences following a deadly bombing at a Catholic Mass in the Philippines. This tragic incident occurred in Marawi, causing loss of lives and many injuries, with the Islamic State claiming responsibility. 

4️⃣ Vatican Hosts Quantum Science Workshop: Exploring the frontiers of science, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences recently held a workshop on quantum mechanics, aiming to promote technological advancements for the benefit of all humanity. 

5️⃣ December Prayer Intention: Pope Francis dedicates this month’s prayer intention to people with disabilities. He calls for societal and Church inclusivity, urging support for their educational and employment opportunities, and encouraging a mindset that values their abilities and creativity.

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