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First World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly scheduled for 25 July

20/04/2021

First World Day for Grandparents and Elderly scheduled for 25 July

20/04/2021

Pope’s condolences for late Cardinal Khoarai of Lesotho

Free meals are served to migrants and refugees at a soup kitchen run by the Centro Astalli in Italy.

20/04/2021

Card. Tagle: refugees, migrants create communities that care and share

A soldier in the area of the border between Ukraine and Russia

20/04/2021

Major Archbishop Shevchuk thanks Pope Francis for appeal for peace in Ukraine

A statue of the Risen Christ, splattered with blood from a bomb attack in Sri Lanka in 2019

20/04/2021

Aid to the Church in Need warns of threats to religious freedom

20/04/2021

Michelangelo’s “Teacher” - first episode of the series "Celata Pulchritudo"

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Kakamega children get ready to plant trees

20/04/2021

Listening to the cry of the earth and of the poor in Kenya

Capuchin friar, Benedict Ayodi, heads The Global Catholic Climate Movement in Africa. He tells Vatican News about his efforts to share and promote reforestation projects and raise ...

Migrants waiting to be processed by US border officials after crossing into Texas From Mexico

20/04/2021

US Bishop urges government to raise cap on refugee admissions

Mura indigenous people show a deforested area in indigenous lands in Brazil's Amazon rainforest near Humaita.

19/04/2021

In Amazonia, 1 indigenous rights defender is killed every 2 days

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.

19/04/2021

Covid-19: Bishops of Costa Rica announce Day of Prayer

The Bishops of Costa Rica organize a Day of Prayer this 22 April for all those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

Peaceful family bonds promote health relationships between parents and children

19/04/2021

Bishop Router: Peace, protection of family life needed to combat parental alienation

The Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland, has highlighted the importance of peaceful family bonds which foster healthy relationships between parents and children ahead of the International Parental ...