Migrants in South Africa are targeted in attacks against foreign nationals, resulting in property destruction, violence and loss of lives.
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Healing Our Wounds: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll lay missioner in Brazil who works in a ministry of healing reflects on the Mass readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Catholics Both Minister and Advocate in Brazil’s Prisons
Pastoral projects serve inmates while also protesting dismal conditions and endemic insecurity in mainly for-profit prisons.
Immigration Conference Outlines Multiple Challenges
Annual conference at Georgetown University draws experts who agree on one thing: the U.S. faces multiple significant immigration challenges.
Pope Tells Putin: Stop the War!
During his Angelus message, Pope Francis directly implored Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to immediately cease the war against Ukraine.
God’s Vision for Us: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll sister reflects on the abyss between reality and God’s vision of abundant life for us in the Mass readings for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Maryknoll Sister Helps Navajo Deal with Effects of Uranium Fallout
Maryknoll Sister Rose Marie Cecchini has spent 26 years serving in Gallup, New Mexico, such as in a solar energy project for Navajo families.
Typhoon Hits the Philippines, Heads toward Vietnam
Having struck the Philippines, where Caritas is leading relief efforts, Typhoon Noru is now headed toward Vietnam.
Pope: Welcome Migrants, Seek Peace
Pope Francis’ message on the World Day for Migrants and Refugees includes an appeal for peace, especially in Myanmar, Cameroon and Ukraine.
Finding Lazarus in Mission: A Maryknoll Reflection
A Maryknoll Lay Missioner in South Sudan reflects on the Mass readings for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time and Jesus’ teaching to care for those who, like Lazarus in the Gospel, are poor and suffering.
Pope Praises Kazakhstan’s Efforts for Peace
Recently returned from a trip to Kazakhstan, Pope Francis says the country has taken steps toward nuclear disarmament and alternative energy.
Bishops Speak Out: Migrants Are Not Pawns
U.S. bishops decry sending migrants from the border to other parts of the States in acts of political theater, with one saying this “offends God.”
Papal Almoner Visits Mass Grave in Ukraine
Sent by Pope Francis, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski delivers aid under gunfire and prays at a burial site for people killed in the Russian invasion.
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