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“Rediscover beauty of being children of God”: Pope Francis at Wednesday General Audience
At his general audience, the pope appealed for peace in Ethiopia.
Vatican Releases Synod on Synodality Preparatory Documents and Handbook for Review
The Vatican unveiled a working document and handbook.
More Catholics to See Pope Francis in Slovakia as Authorities Ease COVID-19 Rules
Papal events will no longer be limited to the fully vaccinated
International Eucharistic Congress Kicks Off Sunday with Holy Mass in Budapest, Hungary
Here’s what you need to know about the major Catholic gathering.
Choose Faith in Christ Over Formalities: Pope Francis at Wednesday General Audience
At the general audience, the pope continued to reflect on Galatians.
Pope Francis Invites Catholics to Pray for “courageous choices” to Protect Environment
He made the appeal in his prayer intention for September.
Bishop of DR Congo’s Kabinda Diocese Condemns Church Desecration in “the strongest terms”
The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Kabinda in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has condemned the desecration of a Parish church in his pastoral jurisdiction.
Church Leaders in Zimbabwe Urge Government to Bring All Cases of Disappearance to Closure
On the commemoration of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, members of the Churches Converge on Conflict and Peace (CCCOP) in Zimbabwe, a consortium of church organizations working for peace, have called on their country’s government to bring all cases of missing persons to a close.
“A nurse saved my life,” Pope Francis Says in New Interview to Air Wednesday, September 1
The nurse reportedly advised the pope to undergo tests in February.
Pope Francis Advances Sainthood Cause of Italian Catholic Priest Who Saved Jews in WWII
Fr. Placido Cortese has been dubbed “the Italian Fr. Kolbe.”
Pope Francis Tosses Speech to Listen to 200 Formerly Homeless People
The pope asked those present: ‘What do you expect from the Church?
Pope Francis Names Salesian Sister Secretary of Vatican’s Social Development Office
Sr. Alessandra Smerilli, 46, was appointed ‘ad interim.’
“Life has never been so cheap”, Catholic Bishops in Nigeria Decry, Call for Responsibility
The rise in cases of abductions, killings, and property destruction in Nigeria is a cause for concern for Catholic Bishops who, in a collective statement, are calling upon the government to “take full responsibility for the present culture of violence.”
Pope Francis Urges Catholic Lawmakers to Protect Human Dignity Online
The pope called for renewed efforts to combat child pornography, data breaches, and cyber attacks.
"Every child that arrives is God’s gift": Pope Francis on Adoption
‘Every baby, in every case, and in whatever situation is to be welcomed,’ the pope says in a new video.
Clerics in Nigeria’s Plateau State Cautioned against “inciting, provocative statements”
The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Jos North Local Government Area (LGA), Plateau State, is cautioning religious leaders, including Muslim Clerics, against pronouncements that are likely trigger violent reactions.
Pope Francis Meets Nobel Peace Prize Winner Championing Women Rights in Iraq, Afghanistan
The survivor of ISIS enslavement has expressed concern for the future of Afghan women.
"Hypocrisy in the Church is particularly detestable": Pope Francis
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that hypocrisy within the Church is “particularly detestable.”
“Current wave of agitations all over country very worrisome”: Catholic Bishop in Nigeria
A Catholic Bishop in Nigeria has expressed concerns about the level of anxiety across the West African nation saying the trend is politically “worrisome.”
Family is all we have, Catholic Bishop Says at Southern Africa’s Marriage Campaign Launch
Everything, except family, seems to have been taken away by the COVID-19 pandemic, a member of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) has said at the launch of the marriage awareness campaign in the three-nation ecclesiastical region.
