‘His repeated appeals in favor of migrants, refugees, displaced persons and victims of trafficking must be understood within his deep concern for all inhabitants of the existential peripheries.’

May 27, 2019 16:45

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Holy Father Says Presence of Migrants and Refugees an Invitation to Everyone

‘Recover some of those essential dimensions of our Christian existence and our humanity that risk being overlooked in a prosperous society’

May 27, 2019 16:27

Jim Fair

Human Rights and Justice

Philippines: Nun Who Fought for Social Justice Dies

Sister Crescencia “Cres” Lucero

May 16, 2019 10:22

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Human Rights and Justice

Asia Bibi Flies to Freedom

‘Today is a Day of Rejoicing’

May 09, 2019 00:24

John Pontifex

Human Rights and Justice

US: Church to Observe National Maritime Day

The Faithful can Support and Participate in Prayer Services

May 08, 2019 01:55

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Pope Sends Message to Conference: ‘The Common Good on our Common Seas’

May 3-5 Event in Copenhagen Sponsored by Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

May 05, 2019 15:39

Jim Fair

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza Urges Concern for Women

Women, Peace, and Security: Sexual Violence In Conflict

Apr 30, 2019 08:27

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Philippines: Bishop Condemns Killing of Rights Worker

‘Barbaric and Calculated Assassinations Must End’

Apr 26, 2019 17:13

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Cardinal Tagle: Value Dignity Over Money

‘In the end, your character is your true wealth and it’s priceless’

Apr 17, 2019 17:02

Roy Lagarde

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza at UN Stresses Need to Include the Elderly

Older Persons Disproportionately Impacted by Many Burdens

Apr 17, 2019 00:58

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Bishop Calls on UK to Take Lead in promoting Global Abolition of Death Penalty

‘The continued decline in capital punishment gives us cause for hope…’

Apr 12, 2019 18:06

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Rwanda: 25 Years After the Genocide

Mission is ‘Authentic Encounter with Jesus Christ’

Apr 11, 2019 09:00

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

London: Cardinal Nichols Joins Church Leaders in Call to End Knife Crime

‘Help young people to build discipline and self-control in their lives to counter gang culture’

Apr 07, 2019 15:36

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Cardinal Parolin Meets with Opponents of Criminalizing Homosexuality

Statement by Director “ad interim” of Holy See Press Office, Alessandro Gisotti

Apr 05, 2019 15:50

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Bangladesh: Catholic Women Kidnapped by Human Traffickers

All Members of Church of Bonpara in Natore, in Diocese of Rajshahi, in Northern Bangladesh.

Apr 05, 2019 10:33

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

UN: Holy See Presents Three Events Promoting Rights, Dignity of Women

March 19, 20, 21 at United Nations in New York

Mar 25, 2019 09:33

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza Highlights Ways to Protect Against Human Trafficking

‘Social Protection Systems and Access to Public Services In the Fight Against Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery’

Mar 18, 2019 12:06

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza: Women Need Adequate Protection and Social Care

‘Women continue to suffer violence and degradation.’

Mar 18, 2019 06:58

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza Stresses Value of Unpaid Work and Caregiving

‘Unremunerated work in the home has not been given the recognition and value it deserves.’

Mar 17, 2019 17:14

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

US: Bishops Welcome California Moratorium on Death Penalty

Step Encourages Recognition of Dignity of Human Life

Mar 15, 2019 00:31

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

India: Christians and Muslims Urge Justice for Outcasts

Thousands Demonstrate in New Delhi

Mar 12, 2019 21:20

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Haiti: Redemptorist Missionaries Issue Appeal

‘Put the Interests of the Nation and the Common Good First’

Mar 05, 2019 18:12

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Philippines: Bishop Seeks Prayer for Pinay in Saudi Death Row

‘We turn to God in prayers that He may move the KSA government to be merciful and grant clemency to our Filipina.’

Mar 04, 2019 17:20

ZENIT Staff

Human Rights and Justice

Archbishop Auza Warns of New Threats to Religious Freedom

‘There has been a steady rise in acts of violent anti-Semitism.’

Mar 04, 2019 16:54

Jim Fair

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Holy Spirit, harmony of God, You who transform fear into trust and hard-heartedness into gift, come into us!

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Each one of us has infinite value for God: we may be small under heaven and powerless when the earth trembles, but for God we are more precious than anything.

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The mystery of the Most Holy Trinity tells us that we do not have a solitary God up there in heaven, far away; no, He is the Father who gave us his Son, who became man like us, and who sends his own Spirit to be even closer to us.

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Bishops of Myanmar Urge Halt to Dam on River Irrawaddy

Holy See at UN Looks for Technology Solutions for Human Problems

Australians Consider Treatment of Aboriginals of and Refugees

Pope Urges Judges to make Social Rights Their Priority

75 Percent of Rohingya Babies Born in Unsafe, Unsanitary Bamboo Shelters

Argentina: Te Deum for the Nation

Church Leaders Reflect on Pope’s 2019 Message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees

Holy Father Says Presence of Migrants and Refugees an Invitation to Everyone

Philippines: Nun Who Fought for Social Justice Dies

Asia Bibi Flies to Freedom

US: Church to Observe National Maritime Day

Pope Sends Message to Conference: ‘The Common Good on our Common Seas’

Archbishop Auza Urges Concern for Women

Philippines: Bishop Condemns Killing of Rights Worker

Cardinal Tagle: Value Dignity Over Money

Archbishop Auza at UN Stresses Need to Include the Elderly

Bishop Calls on UK to Take Lead in promoting Global Abolition of Death Penalty

Rwanda: 25 Years After the Genocide

London: Cardinal Nichols Joins Church Leaders in Call to End Knife Crime

Cardinal Parolin Meets with Opponents of Criminalizing Homosexuality

Bangladesh: Catholic Women Kidnapped by Human Traffickers

UN: Holy See Presents Three Events Promoting Rights, Dignity of Women

Archbishop Auza Highlights Ways to Protect Against Human Trafficking

Archbishop Auza: Women Need Adequate Protection and Social Care

Archbishop Auza Stresses Value of Unpaid Work and Caregiving

US: Bishops Welcome California Moratorium on Death Penalty

India: Christians and Muslims Urge Justice for Outcasts

Haiti: Redemptorist Missionaries Issue Appeal

Philippines: Bishop Seeks Prayer for Pinay in Saudi Death Row

Archbishop Auza Warns of New Threats to Religious Freedom

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