Religious Leaders Urge Biden to Support Global Pandemic Aid, Debt Relief
Two religious leaders urged the Biden administration to support the release of global reserve funds to help developing countries respond to the pandemic.
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Author: Catholic News Service
Bosnian Priest Appeals for Refugees Despairing in Winter Conditions
The head of Caritas in Bosnia-Herzegovina has urged help for refugees stranded in drastic winter conditions in the Balkan country and accused the European Union of ignoring their plight and seeking to “wash its hands like Pilate.”
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Papal trip to Iraq has dual focus
In his upcoming visit to Iraq, Pope Francis will honor suffering and build bridges. By Cindy...
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Pope Marks Anniversary of Christians Martyred in Libya
Marking the sixth anniversary of the beheading of 21 Christians on a beach in Libya, Pope Francis said they gave witness to Christ through their martyrdom.
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Many Countries in Asia and the Pacific Slow to Offer Vaccines
Governments in Asia and Oceania were slower than their counterparts on other continents to offer COVID-19 vaccines. Larger countries, such as India and China, were offering vaccines to smaller countries, including to some countries outside Asia.
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