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Battles overshadow 25th anniversary NATO-Russia Accord
Posted on 05/27/2022 13:19 PM ()
Battles rage in eastern Ukraine on the 25th anniversary of a crucial agreement between the NATO military alliance and Russia that helped ease East-West tensions after the Cold War.
Italian Bishops to produce report on abuse. Zuppi: 'We owe it to victims'
Posted on 05/27/2022 13:11 PM ()
Cardinal Mario Zuppi, in his first conference as president of the Italian bishops, explains the details of the Italian Church's report on safeguarding activities and on reported cases of abuse, as well as an analysis of data on alleged or ascertained crimes committed by clerics in 2000-2021. Publication scheduled for 18 November.
Holy See and Mongolia: 30 years of good relations
Posted on 05/27/2022 10:38 AM ()
A delegation of Buddhists from Mongolia pays its first official visit to the Vatican 30 years after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the Mongolian government. An interview with the head of the Apostolic Prefecture of Ulaanbaatar highlights a positive and collaborative relationship.
Eurasian Economic Forum focuses on changing scenarios
Posted on 05/27/2022 06:11 AM ()
The annual Eurasian Economic Forum has taken place in Bishkek, the capital city of Kyrgyzstan. This Year’s Forum gained significant international interest and impact as Russia’s pivot to Asia and Supply Chain movements placed Central Asia in the spotlight.
Holy Land Co-ordination: Christians essential to Jerusalem's identity
Posted on 05/27/2022 05:05 AM ()
At the end of a visit to Israel and Palestine, The Holy Land Co-ordination 2022 upholds the rightful place of the Christian community in Jerusalem’s identity.
Burkina Faso: Armed assailants kill 50 civilians
Posted on 05/27/2022 04:08 AM ()
Armed assailants kill dozens of civilians in the east of Burkina Faso, a country ravaged by the violent activities of extremist Islamist groups.
We changed everything in our lives and have never felt closer to God
Posted on 05/27/2022 01:43 AM ()
An Ecuadorian couple experiences the sacrament and blessing of matrimony and their lives truly change. Now they’re raising their children in a way that’s connected to God’s Creation at all times.
Chad: Restoration of Cathedral, forty years later, is well underway.
Posted on 05/26/2022 10:12 AM ()
Forty-two years after it was burnt down during Chad’s second civil war, work on restoring the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in N’Djamena (Notre-Dame de N’Djamena) to its original state is well underway.
Sr. Kinsey: 'Ukrainians caring for one another in midst of brutal war'
Posted on 05/26/2022 08:24 AM ()
As an international and interreligious group visits Kyiv to pray for peace, Sr. Sheila Kinsey says that Ukrainians are countering the danger they face each day with extreme care for the well-being of their neighbor.
Pope: Synodality should lead us to live communion more intensely
Posted on 05/26/2022 08:00 AM ()
In a videomessage for the Plenary Assembly of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Pope Francis reflects on the meaning of synodality and communion, insisting both are necessary as the Church embarks on the synodal journey.