Indian bishop calls for end to violence against Catholics in India

Aug 13, 2023 22:00

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Archbishop Dominic Lumon of Imphal. Photo: ACN

Church and World•Local Church

Vatican Secretary of State Explains What a Papal Representative Is and What It Will Mean for the Pope to Have Such a Figure in Vietnam

It is known that this figure of the Pontifical Representative is also the one the Church is betting on in its relations with another country with which there are no diplomatic relations either: China.

Jul 30, 2023 01:48

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Israeli Journalist Dresses as a Franciscan and Makes Visible Jews’ Discrimination Against Catholics

The episode led the Israeli ambassador to the Holy See to express himself on the matter.

Jul 29, 2023 21:40

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Archbishops demand West lift sanctions crippling Christian community

Archbishop Jacques Mourad of Homs, west Syria, said that the embargo imposed by western nations negatively impacts the general population and Christians in particular, while having no effect on the government, its intended target.

Jul 27, 2023 15:27

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Local Church

Christians in India Suffer More Than Two Attacks a Day

In the first half of the year, 400 episodes of violence have taken place.

Jul 27, 2023 15:22

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Dicasteries•Local Church

Will the German Synodal Way Continue? German Bishops and Cardinals of the Curia Meet for Further Discussions

According to official sources, the meeting took place in a positive and constructive climate. The Press Office of the Holy See and the German Bishops’ Conference issued a joint statement.

Jul 26, 2023 14:20

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Pope Leo XIV assumes his role as Bishop of Rome for the second time and will ordain new priests for his diocese

The authorization, granted on March 7, clears the way for the ordination of eight future priests and seven permanent deacons who have completed the required stages of formation and examination under the diocesan commissions responsible for evaluating candidates for sacred orders

Cardinal of Iran arrives at the Vatican and meets with Pope Leo XIV after the bombing of the country and days without news of him

The Vatican has also recalled the Holy See’s diplomatic representative in Iran, the Indian priest Sebastian Febin, who had been serving as chargé d’affaires of the Apostolic Nunciature in the absence of a nuncio

Indian bishop calls for end to violence against Catholics in India

In Face of the Assassination of a Presidential Candidate, Pope Sends Message to the Country and to the Politicians

Holy Land: Boosting pastoral work despite growing anti-Christian discrimination

U.S. Bishops’ Pro-Life Chairman Rejects Distortion of Pregnant Workers’ Protection Law

These are the three royal gifts that Pope Francis has left in Portugal

Vatican’s Cycling Team Participates in the Cycling World Championship in Scotland

Catholic Church in USA recognizes three women with highest pro-life distinction

Vatican Secretary of State Explains What a Papal Representative Is and What It Will Mean for the Pope to Have Such a Figure in Vietnam

Israeli Journalist Dresses as a Franciscan and Makes Visible Jews’ Discrimination Against Catholics

Archbishops demand West lift sanctions crippling Christian community

Christians in India Suffer More Than Two Attacks a Day

Will the German Synodal Way Continue? German Bishops and Cardinals of the Curia Meet for Further Discussions