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Pope Francis skips Easter Mass but greets worshippers from St. Peter's Basilica
2025-04-28 01:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
ROME A convalescing Pope Francis appeared on the balcony of St. Peters Basilica to celebrate Easter services on Sunday, as a cheering and emotional crowd of thousands gathered at the Vaticans St. Peters Square.The crowd erupted when the pontiff, 88, appeared in his wheelchair, looking out over a square awash in daffodils and tulips.Dear brothers and sisters, happy Easter, he said, waving and giving his blessing.In the days leading up to Easter, the Vatican had not confirmed whether the pope would be able to attend the Mass, saying it would depend on his health. This underscored Francis continued fragility and the urgency with which many Catholic faithful hoped to see him in his waning years.On Sunday morning, Francis held a brief private meeting with Vice President JD Vance, who is Catholic. The meeting lasted a few minutes, the Vatican said, long enough for them to exchange Easter wishes.Last week, Francis publicly rebuked the Trump administration for its immigration crackdown...
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Ten peers plotting to derail Renters' Rights Bill are landlords
2025-04-28 00:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The members of the House of Lords are pushing for changes that include trying to keep fixed-term tenancies and cutting fines for rogue landlords Ten peers trying to water down laws to protect renters rights are landlords, raising concerns about the plans being held hostage to vested interests, The i Paper can reveal.The members of the House of Lords have been accused of trying to delay the Renters Rights Bill and get concessions from the Government by tabling amendments that favour the interests of landlords.Their proposed changes, which include trying to keep fixed-term tenancies, cutting fines for rogue landlords and adding new grounds for evicting tenants, will be scrutinised by other peers, many of whom have financial interests in property.Nearly one in five (162) sitting peers are landlords, and more than 100 have financial interests in property, lettings and real estate, according to research by the Renters Reform Coalition shared with The i Paper.In total, more than one in...
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Roupp holds up his end of another duel at Oracle Park
2025-04-28 00:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
SAN FRANCISCO -- One night after Logan Webb and Hunter Greene matched up in a classic pitchers duel, Landen Roupp and Nick Lodolo decided to stage one of their own.Unfortunately for the Giants, the outcome was the same. See the Giants in 2025: Tickets for all games on sale now!Roupp tossed six innings of one-run ball in the best start of his young career, but he was bested by Lodolo, who worked six scoreless frames as the Reds shut out the Giants for the second straight night at Oracle Park. The Giants 1-0 loss ensured their first series loss of the year.The Giants got off to a hot start, winning eight of their first nine games. But their bats have gone cold against Cincinnatis pitching, which has allowed only eight hits over the first two games of this series.Its tough to waste two really good pitching performances in the last couple of nights, but well get back at it tomorrow, manager Bob Melvin said. Hopefully, the offense is better.Roupp kept the Giants in the game by scat...
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