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Armenia–Azerbaijan peace agreement wins 2026 Zayed Award

The International Zayed Award for Human Fraternity 2026 has been awarded to the peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan and to Afghan education advocate Zarqa Yaftali.

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Pope: Finland offers example of ecumenical cooperation grounded in hope

On the second day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Leo XIV meets with a Finnish ecumenical delegation and praises the long-standing cooperation between Lutheran, Orthodox, and Catholic communities in Finland.

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Pope: Let us intensify prayer for the full unity of Christians

Marking the start of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Leo XIV recalls its origins and calls for renewed prayer for visible unity among Christians.

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Pope prays for DR Congo and flood-stricken southern Africa

Pope Leo highlights the grave humanitarian crisis in eastern DR Congo, where violence has forced many to flee, and expresses solidarity with those affected by extreme weather in southern Africa.

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Pope at Angelus: We are precious in God's eyes

During his Angelus address this Sunday in the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV calls on Christians to remain vigilant, to focus on what is essential, and to never forget how precious we are in God's eyes.

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Lord’s Day Reflection:A light to the nations

As the Church marks the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Fr. Edmund Power reflects on the theme: ‘A light to the nations’.

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Cardinal Parolin expresses deep concern over ‘endless tragedy’ in Iran

Speaking to journalists, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin laments the killing of protesters in Iran and expresses his hope that the uncertainty in Venezuela will evolve into stability, economic recovery, and democracy.

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Pope: Angelo Gugel was a faithful, diligent man in service of three Popes

Pope Leo XIV sends a telegram of condolences read out at the funeral of Angelo Gugel, who served three Popes as Papal Chamber Assistant, recalling his “exemplary Christian witness” and generous service to the Vatican.

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Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy's mission to build peace in a conflictual world

Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, reflects on the Holy See’s diplomatic mission, the role of Apostolic Nunciatures, and the work of Pontifical Representatives in a world marked by conflict and rapid change.

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Pope Leo receives Prince Albert II of Monaco

Pope Leo XIV received Prince Albert II of the principality of Monaco in the Vatican on Saturday morning.

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