Tag: Vatican
Vatican official calls for action to fight hunger
In 2019 an estimated 690 million people went hungry, due to this year’s pandemic that number is expected to rise by between 83 and 132 million
Vatican COVID-19 commission urges nations to shift resources from conflict to...
Without security, responses to the COVID-19 pandemic are not complete, cardinal says
Vatican’s new financial regulator vows transparency
Former top official at the Bank of Italy has been appointed following a scandal surrounding a shady London property deal
Pope Francis backs UN call for global ceasefire
Pontiff hopes UN decision will be implemented effectively and promptly for the sake of people suffering worldwide
Pope calls for prayer for nations under humanitarian crisis
Syria and its surrounding region have been suffering due to serious socio-political and economic crises exacerbated by the pandemic, pope says
Vatican’s new directory for catechesis addresses issues on bioethics, death penalty,...
It aims to guide bishops, priests, religious, and lay Catholics involved in teaching the faith to Catholics
Pope Francis names 4 Filipino priests ‘missionaries of mercy’
Priests have been granted special authority to pardon sins that carry penalties that only the Vatican can lift
Pope Francis calls on Christians to follow ‘voice of conscience’
Day of Conscience is inspired by Portuguese diplomat who helped thousands of Jewish people escape the Holocaust
Vatican calls for ‘innovative’ solutions to counter corruption
Public administrators must operate with transparency and honesty in order to foster trust between citizens and institutions, Vatican official says
Pope Francis reminds faithful of Eucharist as ‘memorial that heals’
Through the Eucharist the negativity which seeps so often into our hearts is healed, pope says