For Pope Francis, the liturgy both defied easy definition, and yet could also be encapsulated in just a couple of sentences: ...

He promoted a simple liturgy, reinforcing Vatican II reforms for a more inclusive and accessible celebration of the Mass ...

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Scotland's First Minister John Swinney has said the funeral of Pope Francis was "very moving" and "uplifting" after he ...

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Scottish schools have been ordered to provide gender segregated toilets, following a case brought by concerned parents ...

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Archbishop Diego Ravelli, master of pontifical liturgical ceremonies, had then told Vatican News the simplification of the rites was “to emphasise even more that the funeral of the Roman ... Catholic ...