As a final act of compassion, Pope Francis donated his popemobile to be converted into a mobile health for vulnerable children in Gaza.
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Climate Activists Take Stock of COP28
Catholic advocates for the environment say that the international gathering attended by world leaders in Dubai from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12 offers modest hope.
Third Sunday of Advent
A Maryknoll lay missioner at the border tells the story of a migrant named Gil as he reflects on the Mass readings for this upcoming Sunday.
Pope: Message of Guadalupe Is Simple, not Ideological
On the feast day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Pope Francis says that the meaning of the apparition story is found at its most basic level.
Guatemalan Cardinal Is at Risk of Arrest
Advocate for the poor Cardinal Álvaro Ramazzini of Huehuetenango has been warned by Guatemala’s apostolic nuncio that he is at risk of arrest.
Second Sunday of Advent
On this second Sunday of Advent, a Maryknoll Sister meditates on our “readiness” to welcome the Lord as well as those who need our help.
Loss, Damage Funds for Africa Are Urgent
Advocates call for an immediate start of the Loss and Damage Fund to assist poor countries in mitigating the damage of climate change.
‘Do Not Forget’ Sahel Humanitarian Crisis, Warns Ivory Coast Bishop on U.S. Visit
Bishop calls for help for refugees in the Sahel, a belt of 10 countries stretching across Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
Religions Must Build Alliances Supporting Peace, Creation, Pope Says
Pope Francis tells COP28 in video message that religions must set a good example by working together for peace and the climate.
First Day of Advent
For the first day of Advent, Maryknoll Father Alejandro Marina reflects on the causes for migration in the past and in the present.
Women Encourage Interreligious Dialogue in Violence-torn Nigeria
The Nigeria Women of Faith Peacebuilding Network carries out interreligious dialogue between Muslims and Christians.
Texas Immigration Bill Will Likely Face Legal Challenge
A controversial bill to make border crossing illegal on a state level is opposed by the Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops.
A Synodal Church Inclusive of People with Disabilities
Catholic parishes in the U.S. bring awareness to the inclusion of people with disabilities but recognize there is still room for improvement.
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