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Vatican intervenes in proposed ‘anti-homophobia’ law in Italy
The Vatican has intervened with the Italian state in a proposed “anti-homophobia” law, saying that the legislation as written violates…
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Francisco begins his vacation in July, although with one exception
During the month of July the Pope reduces his public activities and official meetings to a minimum. The only event…
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EU founding father Robert Schuman declared ‘venerable’ by Pope Francis
Pope Francis has declared venerable the French statesman Robert Schuman, known as a key “founding father” of the European Union.…
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The pandemic has hit Catholic parishes hard. It’s also taken a toll on priests
Today was supposed to be England’s “Freedom Day.” Back in February, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told a weary populace that,…
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ROACO turns gaze to Holy Land during plenary session
The Holy See’s humanitarian arm for the Oriental Churches kicks off its plenary meeting on Monday, with ROACO’s attention going…
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Pope Francis: How often do we fixate on our problems rather than bringing them to God?
In his Angelus message this Sunday, Pope Francis offered a reminder that the Lord wants us to seek his presence…
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Statement by UN ‘experts’ seeks to discredit the Holy See
A group of U.N. “experts” is expected to issue a statement aimed at forcing the Holy See and the Catholic…
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Pope appeals for help for people of Myanmar and an open heart for refugees
Pope Francis unites his voice to that of the bishops of Myanmar to come to the aid of the thousands…
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Russia blames rising Covid cases on lack of vaccinations
Russia’s government has blamed a surge in COVID-19 cases on reluctance among Russians to have vaccinations. It comes amid concerns…
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Pope’s charity reaches out again to Covid-hit countries
The Office of Papal Charities has sent ventilators and medical equipment to 9 countries, in a sign of Pope Francis’…
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