Synod Process Continues in Continental Stage
The Synod 2021-2024 has entered the continental stage, with regional representatives gathering in Rome to move the consultation forward.
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‘Dream Big’ for Peace, Pope Tells Students
Pope Francis encourages 6,000 students and teachers to emulate Saint John XXIII and the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. by seeking peace.
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Pope Writes Letter to the Ukrainian People
Nine months after the Russian invasion began, Pope Francis tells the Ukrainian people, “I carry you in my heart and in my prayers.”
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U.S. Bishops Welcome New Migration Committee Chair
Bishop Mark Seitz of El Paso, Texas, says he will use what he has learned during his border ministry in his new role.
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At COP27, Religious Leaders Advocate for Solidarity
At the COP27 United Nations climate conference, Catholic leaders urge sharing of resources and consensus-building for global solutions.
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Army in El Salvador Detains Teenagers Indiscriminately
El Salvador’s purge of gang members, a campaign launched last spring, has swept up innocent people, especially adolescent and teenage boys.
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Report Finds Global Poverty Is Worsening
A Fordham University report shows that global poverty is rising, erasing recent gains, with developing countries crippled by climate change.
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Business Leaders Pledge Christmas Price Cap in the Philippines
An association of Catholic business leaders will curtail price gouging by setting a cap on prices during the Christmas shopping season.
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Catholic COP27 Delegates Call for Reparations
Catholic leaders at the COP27 conference call for wealthy countries to compensate poor nations for loss and damage due to climate change.
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Border Mass Honors Migrants who Died while Crossing
U.S. and Mexican clergy concelebrate Mass at the Rio Grande, remembering especially migrants who died while attempting to cross the border.
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Pope to Youth: Skip Google, Go to God
In Bahrain, Pope Francis visits a Catholic school attended by students of many faiths and tells them to seek God for advice.
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Catechists Brave Danger to Deliver Food, Supplies to Those Hiding in Myanmar
Catholic dioceses in two countries coordinate to bring food, medicine and shelter materials to people displaced by military coup in Myanmar.
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