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Pope Francis meets with children at the Wednesday General Audience

20/11/2024

Pope creates new Pontifical Committee for World Day of Children

During his General Audience on November 20, Pope Francis took a photo with children from the Community of Sant'Egidio.

20/11/2024

Pope announces Vatican summit in 2025 for rights of children

Pope Francis speaks at the General Audience

20/11/2024

'Remember our love': Pope reads aloud letter from Ukrainian student

Pope Francis receives participants in the Colloquium promoted by the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

20/11/2024

Pope asks all believers to work for peace in a world threatened by nuclear war

Pope Francis during this week's General Audience

20/11/2024

Pope at Audience: Charisms are gifts of the Spirit for unity and service

The new edition of the Funeral Rite of the Roman Pontiff

20/11/2024

Vatican publishes new edition of funeral rites for Roman Pontiff

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2024.04.15 World Children's Day

20/11/2024

World Children’s Day celebrates ‘every child with every right’

On the occasion of World Children’s Day, the UN invites people from every walk of life to listen to children and create a better world for them.

2024.11.20 Zelenska in visita al Bambino Gesù

20/11/2024

Ukraine‘s First Lady meets Pope and visits patients at Vatican Children's Hospital

The Coloseum in Rome illuminated in red for Red Wednesday

19/11/2024

Red Wednesday turns monuments red to honour persecuted Christians

Prominent buildings in several cities across the world will turn red on 20 November to mark Red Wednesday, Aid to the Church in Need’s annual campaign for persecuted Christians.

Pope Francis attending the screening of the film "Freedom on fir

19/11/2024

Pope sends letter of closeness to Ukraine, marking 1,000 days of war

One thousand days from the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis sends a letter to express solidarity with all Ukrainians, along with his hopes and prayers for peace.

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19/11/2024

Romea Strata: A new tradition of spiritual hospitality to pilgrims of hope

In preparation for the 2025 Jubilee Year, the Fabric of Saint Peter is set to launch the 'Romea Strata' guide and the Testimonium certificate, offering pilgrims a deep spiritual ...

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Solidarity to visit to Mozambique by the SACBC and SACC delegation led by Bishop Sipuka

20/11/2024

Southern African Catholic Bishops’ solidarity visit emphasised Church’s call for dialogue in Mozambique

The president of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference (SACBC) says the recently concluded solidarity visit to Mozambique emphasised the church’s call for dialogue in the Southern African ...

Bishop of Sunyani and Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference President, Bishop Mathew Gyamfi

19/11/2024

Bishops of Ghana urge renewal of faith, environmental action in end-of-plenary message

Nigerian Conference of Women Religious Against Human Trafficking (NCWRAHT)

17/11/2024

Nigerian women religious against human trafficking meet to re-think and strategise partnerships

Kenyan Bishops at at Press Conference in Nairobi

15/11/2024

Kenyan Bishops call for integrity and justice amidst political turmoil

Choir at the celebration of the memory of Bishop Heinrich Veiter

15/11/2024

Cameroon: Celebrating the memory and legacy of Bishop Heinrich Veiter

World News

Makeshift toilets are pictured at a camp for displaced people in Rafah, in Gaza

19/11/2024

World Toilet Day: Over 3 billion people lack safe sanitation

Haitians displaced by gang violence take shelter in refugee camp, in Port-au-Prince

19/11/2024

Bishop Dumas urges Haitians to be protagonists of their country's future

Rescuers carry the body of a person killed in an Israeli strike in Central Gaza

18/11/2024

No let up in Gaza carnage, 76 killed over the weekend

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, the Pope's peace envoy, on a visit to Moscow

18/11/2024

Ukraine: The necessity of dialogue

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2024.04.11 Il braccio della memoria ap

14/05/2024

Vatican Museums: Laocoön and 'the Arm of Memory'

2024.06.25 San Paolo fuori le mura Giubileo

02/07/2024

The tomb of St Paul: A persecutor who became an Apostle and martyr

Dome of St. Peter's Basilica

24/10/2023

"Work with Us": Website to apply for a job at the Vatican

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Giulietta Masina in the role of Gelsomina in Fellini's 1954 masterpiece

02/05/2024

Pope Francis celebrates 70th anniversary of Fellini’s "La Strada"

Fr Manuel Barrios Prieto

12/09/2023

COMECE General Secretary says SoHO legislation threatens dignity of life

12/09/2023

EU Bishops 'concerned' over European rules on ‘substances of human origin’

Sister Josefina Albuquerque

05/09/2023

Enterprising Catholic nun connects to youth through filmmaking

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