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Ambassadors present their Credentials to Pope Francis

04/12/2020

Pope to new Ambassadors: Work for a more just and fraternal world

Indonesian Catholics at a church service.

04/12/2020

Indonesian bishops urge Catholics to vote wisely in regional elections

Cardinal Cornelius Sim of Brunei

04/12/2020

Cardinal Sim: Brunei Church has something to share with older Churches

Giacomo Ghisani (bottom left) and the new EBU board members

04/12/2020

EBU elects new board members for 2021-2022

Pope Francis and the Roman Curia listen to Cardinal Cantalamessa's first Advent sermon

04/12/2020

Cardinal Cantalamessa’s first Advent sermon: Death is bridge to eternal life

An Astra Zeneca employee handles vials of the company's Covid vaccine

04/12/2020

UK Bishops encourage Catholics to get vaccinated against Covid-19

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Fr Paul Grogan, subject of a new film entitled "Priest" (Photo credit Michael Whyte)

04/12/2020

New film “Priest” explores value of faith

A new documentary film released online, follows the day-to-day life of an English priest from the beginning of Lent to Easter Sunday.

The Holy See appeals for the protection of religious freedom

04/12/2020

Holy See appeals for protection of religious freedom, places of worship

Malnourished children being fed by thier parents in a camp for the displaced in Yemen.

04/12/2020

UN: window to prevent famine in Yemen narrowing

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01/12/2020

Pope’s December prayer intention: For a life of prayer

In a video message for his December prayer intention, Pope Francis speaks about the power of prayer to change reality and our hearts, and prays that, through a life of prayer, we ...

Pope Francis with Cardinal Kurt Koch (file photo)

04/12/2020

Vatican publishes guide to assist Bishops in promoting Christian unity

The Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity publishes a guidebook to encourage and assist Catholic Bishops in fulfilling their ecumenical responsibilities.

"Share the Light" campaign promotes Christmas message of hope and light

04/12/2020

UK: “Share the Light” campaign promotes Christmas message of hope

Christians in the United Kingdom are encouraged to participate in a “Share the Light” Christmas campaign starting on 21 December.

The voice of one crying in the desert...

03/12/2020

Gospel Truth: Second Sunday Advent, 6 December

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29/11/2020

Vatican Museums: Come, let us worship #1

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01/12/2020

Laudato si’ bears fruit: from the Living Chapel, new trees for the world

St Joseph's Cathedral, Buffalo, New York

01/12/2020

Pope appoints new Bishop for Buffalo, USA

Africa

A campaign vehicle of the opposition NDC drives past a billboard of Nana Akufo-Addo, the President and NPP candidate

04/12/2020

Ghana elections: The challenge of fake news and partisan reporting

Ghana’s leading Catholic newspaper, The Catholic Standard, has thrown its weight behind an initiative that is intended to help the voting public distinguish between authentic and fake news.

Radio presenter in Nigeria

02/12/2020

Africa: Young Catholic media professionals begin online course

Over 200,000 Ethiopians caught in the conflict in the Tigray region have fled into neighbouring Sudan

25/11/2020

Eritrean Bishops call for peace in Ethiopia’s Tigray region

Protecting the earth against environmental degradation

23/11/2020

Uganda: Church launches environmental protection campaign

People ride motorcycles as smoke rises from burning objects in a street in Kampala

20/11/2020

Uganda: deadly protests erupt after arrest of opposition figures

Refugees pictured who have fled into Sudan from Tigray

02/12/2020

UN seek to ship aid to Tigray region

December 2 is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

02/12/2020

International slavery abolition day highlights plight of victims of modern slavery

Cairo

01/12/2020

Dismay as Egypt 'suspends' investigation of Italian student

In this file photo from February 2019, Bishops and priests pray with local residents near a section of the border fence along the U.S. - Mexico border

01/12/2020

US Bishops oppose excluding undocumented immigrants from census

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