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10/05/2021

Pope writes preface to book on Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius

Palestinian protesters run for cover from tear gas near al-Aqsa Mosque

10/05/2021

WCC joins calls for calm in Jerusalem as clashes continue

Church bells rang out across the Philippines on May 9 to urge citizens to register themselves for voting.

10/05/2021

Philippine church bells kick off voter registration campaign

Pope Francis meets with the President of the Republic of Latvia, Mr. Egils Levits

10/05/2021

Pope Francis meets with President of Latvia

10/05/2021

New Vatican working group aims to excommunicate mafia members

Canada's bishops are helping people report instances of abuse

10/05/2021

Canadian Bishops launch new system for reporting sexual abuse

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04/05/2021

Shrines around the world link up for recitation of the Rosary

Join the daily live broadcast of the recitation of the Holy Rosary in link-ups with Marian shrines around the world, as part of the May marathon of prayer called by Pope Francis.

Catholics attend a "blessing service for lovers" in Cologne, Germany

10/05/2021

Germany: Several churches offer “blessing service for lovers”, including homosexual unions

Cardinal Beniamino Stella, Prefect of the Congregation for Clergy

10/05/2021

Formation of priests: A combination of strength and mercy

1931 - 2021
90th anniversary
of Vatican Radio

41 languages, 69 nationalities, 12,000 broadcast hours each year. Via satellite, digital platforms, or radio waves, the Pope's Radio reaches every corner of the globe.

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, Archbishop of Luxemburg and president of COMECE

09/05/2021

Cardinal Hollerich applauds launch of Conference on Future of Europe

Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, Archbishop of Luxemburg and president of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), applauds the launch of the Conference on the Future ...

Israeli security forces fire a stun grenade at Palestinian protesters

09/05/2021

Pope Francis appeals for peace in Jerusalem

Pope Francis calls for peace and a shared solution to the violence occurring in Jerusalem, as Palestinian protesters continue to clash with Israeli police.