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Seeking viable paths to achieve peace in Ukraine

Seeking viable paths to achieve peace in Ukraine

Our Editorial Director, Andrea Tornielli, reflects on the 1,000th day of Russia's...

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Ukraine: The necessity of dialogue

Ukraine: The necessity of dialogue

As we mark 1,000 days since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Vatican News speaks...

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No let up in Gaza carnage, 76 killed over the weekend

No let up in Gaza carnage, 76 killed over the weekend

Health officials in Gaza say Israeli attacks have killed 76 Palestinians and wounded...

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Thai Catholics urged to pray for road traffic victims

Thai Catholics urged to pray for road traffic victims

As the Catholic Church dedicates November to honoring the deceased through remembrance...

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Pope to G20: Immediate and decisive action needed to eradicate world hunger

Pope to G20: Immediate and decisive action needed to eradicate...

In a message addressed to the President of Brazil hosting the G20 Summit for international...

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Bishop Tighe calls on Church to embrace Indigenous perspectives and synodality

Bishop Tighe calls on Church to embrace Indigenous perspectives...

Bishop Paul Tighe, Secretary of the Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education,...

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Cardinal Czerny urges Asian Church to dialogue with Indigenous communities

Cardinal Czerny urges Asian Church to dialogue with Indigenous...

Cardinal Michael Czerny, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development,...

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In Madagascar, Cardinal Ambongo speaks on evangelization and encourages Bishops to make SECAM known

In Madagascar, Cardinal Ambongo speaks on evangelization...

Evangelization and inculturation in the spirit of Synodality, the formation of priests,...

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Holy See: UN Member States must commit to restoring peace

Holy See: UN Member States must commit to restoring peace

Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Permanent Observer of the Holy See, emphasizes the...

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US calls for pause in Gaza fighting

US calls for pause in Gaza fighting

The US Secretary of State says a ceasefire is necessary in Gaza so humanitarian...

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Pope remembers victims of Indonesia volcano, prays for world peace

Pope remembers victims of Indonesia volcano, prays for...

During the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis offered his prayers and sympathies with...

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Southern African Bishops call for Mozambican authorities to address election “disgruntlement”

Southern African Bishops call for Mozambican authorities...

Catholic Bishops of South Africa, Botswana, and Eswatini have written to members...

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Pope Francis: Dear Poets, Help Us Dream

Pope Francis: Dear Poets, Help Us Dream

Below is the letter Pope Francis wrote for the book 'Verses to God: An Anthology...

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More than two dozen killed in Gaza air strike

More than two dozen killed in Gaza air strike

Gaza’s civil defence agency says 25 people have been killed in an Israeli airstrike...

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Pope: May example of Blessed Fr. Torres Padilla sustain priests in their ministry

Pope: May example of Blessed Fr. Torres Padilla sustain...

During the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis praises the example of Fr. José Torres Padilla,...

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Patriarch Pizzaballa: Peace for Jerusalem is peace for entire world

Patriarch Pizzaballa: Peace for Jerusalem is peace for...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, sends a message...

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Priests in Pakistan seek to build communion through spiritual conversation

Priests in Pakistan seek to build communion through spiritual...

The Archdiocese of Lahore in Pakistan has brought together its priests for a day...

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Uniservitate projects helping refugees with skills and integration

Uniservitate projects helping refugees with skills and...

On the sidelines of the Uniservitate Global Symposium, a Catholic Higher Education...

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Israeli professor reflects on "Generals’ Plan" to clear northern Gaza

Israeli professor reflects on "Generals’ Plan" to clear...

Idan Landau, professor of linguistics at Tel Aviv University, comments on the “Generals'...

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Catholic Members of Parliament challenged to promote peace and unity in Zambia

Catholic Members of Parliament challenged to promote peace...

Speaking to Catholic Members of Parliament and staff during a Mass organised for...