Pope Will Head to Panama for World Youth Day

Pope Francis will travel to Panama in January to participate in the Catholic Church's big youth rally, the Vatican confirmed Monday.   The Jan. 23-27 trip, which was expected, will be Francis' third World Youth Day. He attended the event in Brazil in 2013, months after his election, and in Poland in 2016.   A brief statement from the Vatican said the pope had accepted an invitation from the Panamanian government and Catholic bishops to visit.   There have been...

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