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Holy See: Policies must support families, motherhood, equality
Posted on 07/16/2025 00:24 AM ()
The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, calls for nations to implement policies that support and protect families, motherhood, and maternity, along with the promotion of equality between women and men.
Pope: Humanity can always come together, even in times of division
Posted on 07/15/2025 13:00 PM ()
Pope Leo XIV sends a video message to participants in an Italian charity event, and insists on the importance of promoting dialogue and peace in a world plagued by divisions.
DRC: Thanksgiving Eucharistic celebration for Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui held in Goma
Posted on 07/15/2025 12:28 PM ()
The first Eucharistic celebration in memory of Blessed Floribert Bwana Chui, now commemorated every 8 July, was recently celebrated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s city of Goma—the hometown of Blessed Floribert. The principal celebrant in Goma was Archbishop Fulgence Muteba, the President of the Episcopal Conference of Congo and Archbishop of Lubumbashi.
The Church prepares its first Jubilee for Catholic influencers
Posted on 07/15/2025 08:23 AM ()
Rome prepares to host thousands of digital missionaries for a landmark gathering of prayer, formation, and fraternity on July 28–29.
Church leaders condemn settler violence in West Bank
Posted on 07/15/2025 07:13 AM ()
The Latin and Greek Orthodox patriarchs of Jerusalem, together with foreign diplomats, pay a visit to the last Christian village on the West Bank, which in recent weeks has come under frequent attack from settlers.
South Sudan’s Bishops call for peace, justice, and reconciliation
Posted on 07/15/2025 06:38 AM ()
Amid rising violence and political instability, Church leaders demand action and accountability from South Sudan’s government.
Doctors Without Borders releases report on killings of aid workers
Posted on 07/15/2025 06:35 AM ()
The medical charity investigates the deaths of three of its aid workers in 2021 during the height of the Tigray conflict in Ethiopia.
Dicastery for the Clergy
Posted on 07/15/2025 05:32 AM ()
The Dicastery for the Clergy deals with all matters relating to priests and deacons of the diocesan clergy, with regard to their persons and pastoral ministry, and everything needed for the fruitful exercise of the latter.
Women religious in Haiti alleviating the suffering of their people
Posted on 07/15/2025 03:19 AM ()
Women religious in Haiti are dedicating their lives to providing healthcare, education and psychological support to the nation’s suffering population. Sr Maria Marthe Placius lives her consecration in the trust that, even though her help is small, God can multiply it and transform suffering into hope and miracles.
Archbishop Gallagher in India: Venerable Mar Ivanios calls us to holiness
Posted on 07/15/2025 02:45 AM ()
Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States, recalls that Venerable Mar Ivanios still calls the faithful today to pursue holiness and stay deeply rooted in Christ, as he celebrates Mass during his week-long journey to India.