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Scene from the explosion near the port of Beirut, Lebanon on Tuesday

05/08/2020

Pope Francis prays for victims of Lebanon explosion

Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major

05/08/2020

Pope visits Saint Mary Major on feast of Basilica's dedication

Pope Francis at the General Audience of July 5, 2020.

05/08/2020

Pope at Audience launches new catechesis series on healing the world

John Hume in 1998.

05/08/2020

Pope’s condolence for the death of John Hume of Northern Ireland

Caritas Lebanon is providing emergency relief in the wake of Tuesday's devastating explosion in Beirut

05/08/2020

Caritas launches emergency plan to assist victims of Beirut explosion

Bishop Jurij Bizjak celebrates Mass and blesses an Apostleship of the Sea pastoral Center 13 July 2019 in Slovenia

05/08/2020

The Church on the periphery: at sea with maritime workers

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04/08/2020

Pope's August prayer intention: people in the maritime world

In his prayer intention for this month of August, Pope Francis urges prayers for seafarers and those working in the maritime world.

St. John Mary Vianney.

04/08/2020

Parolin: St. John Vianney, the resounding voice of God

Firefighters examine the site of a fire near Marseille

05/08/2020

Dozens injured as France battles blaze amid pandemic

A helicopter drops water on a fire at the scene of the Beirut explosion

05/08/2020

Lebanon blast kills 100, many more injured

A huge explosion on Tuesday afternoon near the centre of Beirut kills at least 100 people and causes extensive damage to the Lebanese city.

A farmer picking coffee beans on his farm in Forquilha do Rio, Brazil.

04/08/2020

Pope finances 168 projects in Latin American and Caribbean

The Pope’s charitable initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean are carried out largely through the Populorum Progressio Foundation for Latin America and the Caribbean, operating under the ...

Maximino Caballero, new Secretary of the SPE (Secreteriat for the Economy), 4 August 2020

04/08/2020

A layman, Maximino Caballero Ledo, is the new Secretary of SPE

A Spaniard, married and the father of two children, childhood friend of Prefect Juan Antonio Guerrero, expert in finance, will take up work in the Vatican leaving behind a highly responsible position ...

Multiplication of the loaves and fish

01/08/2020

Gospel Truth: Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2 August 2020

02/08/2020

Vatican Museums: Beauty that Unites! 60

2018.10.31 CRISTO GITANO

22/06/2020

The development of doctrine is fidelity in newness

Fr Karol Kulczycki SDS, Bishop-elect of Port Pirie, Australia

01/08/2020

Pope appoints new Bishop to the Diocese of Port Pirie, Australia

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Students in a school

04/08/2020

DRC: Caritas launches educational program to combat child labor

Caritas facilitates access to education for young people working in the mines of Mwenga and Wamba, opening doors to a better life for them.

Bishops belonging to SECAM in July 2019

02/08/2020

SECAM Day is an opportunity to pray for the growing Church in Africa

People standing in line to receive food in Johannesburg, South Africa

31/07/2020

Covid-19: The Church in South Africa in service of the vulnerable

SECAM Bishops during the Golden Jubilee celebrations last year

28/07/2020

Bishops of Africa and Madagascar mark annual SECAM Day

Bishop Natale Paganelli, the Apostolic Administrator of Makeni in Sierra Leone

26/07/2020

SIERRA LEONE: Bishop Paganelli appeals for calm following unrest in the city of Makeni that left at least five dead

FILE PHOTO: Director-General of the WHO Tedros Adhanom speaks during a news conference in Geneva

04/08/2020

COVID-19: WHO says road to normality will be long

John Hume

04/08/2020

John Hume: human rights champion and Nobel Peace laureate, dies aged 83

Iranian pharmacists stock shelves at a drugstore in Tehran

03/08/2020

Investigation casts doubt on Iranian Covid death figures

Rapid testing center for COVID-19 outside Hanoi, Vietnam.

03/08/2020

Covid-19 in Asia: the worst is not over

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