Using his strongest language to date, Pope Francis told Italian Mafia members on Saturday that they are excommunicated from the Catholic Church.

Pope Francis Excommunicates Mafia. The Pope was speaking at an outdoor Mass in Piana di Sibari, Calabria when he made the impromptu remarks. "Those who in their lives follow this path of evil, as ...

Calabria's lowlands are a mosaic of bergamot plantations and lemon groves, while its three impressive national parks, ... Sibari was one of the most significant Greek colonies.

Calabria also suffers from 56% youth unemployment, which the Mafia exploits with promises of jobs for disillusioned young people. “They must be told, No!” the Pope said to a crowd of over ...

Pope Francis addresses the crowd at an outdoor Mass in Piana di Sibari, Calabria (Getty) Pope Francis has excommunicated the mafia from the Catholic Church at a mass in Calabria, the heartland of ...

(AGI) Cassano Ionio, June 21 - Pope Francis spoke to followersin Sibari, Calabria, where the economic crisis struckparticularly hard. "I encourage everyone to spread the messageof true solidarity ...

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Calabria also suffers from 56% youth unemployment, which the Mafia exploits with promises of jobs for disillusioned young people. “They must be told, No!” the Pope said to a crowd of over ...

Calabria also suffers from 56% youth unemployment, which the Mafia exploits with promises of jobs for disillusioned young people. “They must be told, No!” the Pope said to a crowd of over ...