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A woman farmer working in a field near Divo, Ivory Coast.

28/07/2021

Caritas calls for fairer food systems that include women and local farmers

Archbishop Gonzalo de Villa Guatemala, President of the Episcopal Conference of Guatemala

28/07/2021

Guatemala: Bishops decry dismissal of anti-graft prosecutor

Episcopal ordination of Bishop Li Hui in China

28/07/2021

China: New co-adjutor bishop consecrated for Pingliang

An internally displaced woman from Ethiopia's Tigray region shelters at a camp in the town of Azezo, Ethiopia

28/07/2021

UN Refugee Convention protecting the rights of refugees for 70 years

First hearing of trial presided over by Giuseppe Pignatone, President of the Vatican Tribunal

28/07/2021

First hearing held in Vatican over London building

Northern Ireland Bishops advocate for protection of the right to life

28/07/2021

Northern Ireland Bishops advocate for protection of right to life

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27/07/2021

Japanese Church launches "10 Days for Peace" initiative

The Catholic Church in Japan dedicates its annual "Ten Days for Peace" prayer initiative to the theme "Protecting all life creates peace"

26/07/2021

Jesuit Bernd Hagenkord: The life of a papal journalist

Protest in Sao Paulo against Brazil's President over his handling of the Covid-19 crisis

27/07/2021

Pope asks Catholic communicators in Brazil to promote reconciliation

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.

27/07/2021

Slovakia: Prayer marathon launched ahead of Papal Visit

The Pontifical Missionary Works of Slovakia is inviting the faithful to join in a prayer marathon to pray for the Pope and Slovakia which will take place from the 7-15 September.

26/07/2021

Pope: UN Food Systems Summit an opportunity to build a more just world

Pope Francis sends a message to the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on the occasion of the UN Pre-Summit on Food Systems, which is taking place in Rome from the 26-28 July.