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‘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.
Pope: Media Must Promote Human Dignity
On Nov. 23, Pope Francis urged members of the media to exercise their profession responsibly and courageously, saying they must be ‘like David against Goliath.’
For Those Who Are ‘the Least’: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll priest reflects on the acts of compassion for those considered “the least” in this week’s Scripture reflection.
Javier Milei Wins Presidential Elections in Argentina
Javier Milei, the controversial economist who called Pope Francis a “filthy leftist,” has been elected president of Argentina.
As Floods Hit East Africa, Catholics Hope for COP28 Results
Climate change causes flooding in East Africa, where Catholics and Church leaders look to the upcoming COP28 meetings for concrete solutions.
‘Poverty is a Scandal,’ Pope Says on World Day of the Poor
Pope Francis’ message for the World Day of the Poor 2023 urges Christians to practice charity.
Our Common Home: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll lay missioner discusses the Sunday readings and care of our common home in light of her work for sustainability with a poor farming community in El Salvador.
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