Close watch on pope's Armenian Mass | Advertiser-Tribune VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis Sunday is to declare a little-known 10th-century Armenian mystic a doctor of the church, one of the highest honors a pope can bestow. More attention, though, is likely to be on whether Francis utters the word "genocide" during his homily. Francis is marking the 100th anniversary of the killing of an estimated 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire by celebrating a Mass in the Armenian Catholic rite in St. Peter's Basilica.

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