Cardinal Piacenza's Address at Trevi Fountain Commemoration of Martyrs

May 02, 2016 18:49

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Church destroyed during the war in Syria

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Patriarch Takes ‘Painful’ Stock of ISIS-ravaged Syrian Town

Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Says ‘If It Goes on Like This, We Christians in Syria Will Disappear…’

Apr 15, 2016 14:35

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Nigerian Cardinal Calls for Negotiations to Help Chibok Girls

Speaking to Vatican Radio, Cardinal Onaiyekan Says Many Nigerians Are Embarrassed That Despite Global Campaign, Schoolgirls Have Not Been Rescued

Apr 15, 2016 11:54

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Persecuted Christians

More Vital Than Restoration of Stones Is Reconciliation of Hearts

Priest laments destruction of 5th-century monastery in Syria but looks toward Eternal Jerusalem

Apr 14, 2016 18:12

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Not Enough Food or Electricity: Daily Life in Aleppo

Priest explains struggles in city hardest hit by war

Apr 12, 2016 17:23

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Pope Calls for Release of Salesian Captured in Yemen

At Regina Caeli, remembers priest kidnapped by same attackers who killed 4 of Mother Teresa’s nuns

Apr 10, 2016 20:46

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A new “labor law” for the Vatican: this is what Pope Leo XIV approved

At the heart of the reform lies a significant expansion of ULSA’s governing council, the body responsible for consultation and for drafting proposals in labor legislation. For the first time since the office was created in 1988 under Saint John Paul II, the Secretariat of State will have a formal seat at the table

PHOTO GALLERY: Pope Leo XIV revives childhood tradition: mass blessing of “baby Jesus” figures at the Vatican

The initiative, organized by the Centro Oratori Romani and dating back to 1969 under Paul VI, has long been a fixture of Advent in Rome

Cardinal Piacenza's Address at Trevi Fountain Commemoration of Martyrs

Pope Reiterates Plea for Syria

Christians in Crisis: Report Details Dire Situation in Iraq and Syria

Patriarch of Jerusalem: Can a Gazan Child Ever Grow Up to Be Healthy?

Catholic-Orthodox Delegation’s Middle East Visit Is ‘Tangible’ Fruit of Pope Francis Meeting Patriarch Kirill

Ecuador: ‘We Celebrate Rites for Dead on Street Every Time Another Victim Is Found.’

Nuns in Angola: ‘We Hid in the Bread Oven to Escape Being Killed by the Bullets’

Patriarch Takes ‘Painful’ Stock of ISIS-ravaged Syrian Town

Nigerian Cardinal Calls for Negotiations to Help Chibok Girls

More Vital Than Restoration of Stones Is Reconciliation of Hearts

Not Enough Food or Electricity: Daily Life in Aleppo

Pope Calls for Release of Salesian Captured in Yemen