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Archive photo of Pope Francis addressing a workshop organized by the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

10/07/2020

Pope appoints new Members of Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences

A Bosnian Muslim woman prays between the tombstones of her sons who were killed during the Srebrenica massacre in 1995

10/07/2020

25 years from the Srebrenica genocide: a nation divided

A man holds a cross outside the US Supreme Court

10/07/2020

Archbishop Wenski: Two Supreme Court victories for religious liberty in US

UN: two billion people worldwide still do not have access to safely managed drinking water

10/07/2020

UN launches mechanism to speed up access to water and sanitation for all

A Nigerian soldier sits on an armoured vehicle

10/07/2020

Nigeria: Dozens killed in fresh Boko Haram attacks

Heavy monsoon rains in the Chittagong hills of Bangladesh.

09/07/2020

Bangladesh Church urges peace after deadly violence in Chittagong hills

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Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung celebrated Mass for Catholic members of South Korea's National Assembly on July 10, 2020.

10/07/2020

Cardinal invites Korea’s Catholic congressmen to work for life and peace

Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, Archbishop of Seoul, celebrated Mass for Catholic congressmen of South Korea at the National Assembly on Thursday.

Internally Displaced People in Burkina Faso

09/07/2020

Holy See advocates for rights of Internally Displaced Persons with disabilities

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09/07/2020

US Supreme Court affirms right to choose ministers

Pakistani Christians mark Easter at home under Covid-19 lockdown.

09/07/2020

Pakistan Church condemns violence, discrimination against minorities

The National Commission for Justice and Peace (NCJP) of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops' Conference (PCBC) releases a statement following the death of a Christian after a brutal ...

Construction workers waiting to work in the informal sector in Cape Town, South Africa

09/07/2020

Church must help ethical post-pandemic economic recovery

Fr Paul Daisuke Narui SVD, an economist and the Bishop-elect of Nigata in Japan, reflects on how the Church must help make sure post-Covid-19 economic recovery is based on ethical investments that ...

Some members of the Little Sisters of the Poor Congregation in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington

09/07/2020

U.S. Bishops welcome Supreme Court ruling on religious liberty

Two USCCB committee chairmen applaud a US Supreme Court ruling in favour of the Little Sisters of the Poor in a long-running dispute over a contraception mandate.