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Kettelkamp on abuse report: Victims want justice
Posted on 10/31/2024 10:38 AM ()
Dr Teresa Kettelkamp, Adjunct Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, gives an overview of the Commission’s “Pilot Annual Report on Church Policies and Procedures for Safeguarding.”
Pope sends message to those affected by floods in Spain
Posted on 10/31/2024 09:04 AM ()
More than 140 people have been killed and thousands are displaced following one of the worst natural disasters in Spain’s recent history.
Pope’s November prayer intention: For those who have lost a child
Posted on 10/31/2024 09:00 AM ()
In his prayer intention for November, Pope Francis prays that all parents who mourn the loss of s son or daughter might find consolation in their community, and may receive peace of heart from the Spirit of Consolation.
Lebanon authorities hope for ceasefire deal
Posted on 10/31/2024 08:58 AM ()
Lebanese authorities on Thursday express hope that a possible ceasefire with Israel could be announced shortly as senior US diplomats travel to the region to push for truces in Lebanon and Gaza.
Holy See warns against outer space arms buildup
Posted on 10/31/2024 07:48 AM ()
The Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, urged member states to prioritize international cooperation in outer space activities.
Cameroon prepares to celebrate ten-year framework agreement with the Holy See
Posted on 10/31/2024 06:55 AM ()
On 14 – 18 November, Cameroonians will celebrate the tenth anniversary of the accord-cadre between the Republic of Cameroon and the Holy See. It is a framework agreement that was ratified on 2 July 2014. A series of activities will characterise this awaited event, in the presence of Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Holy See Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations.
Pope to Vatican communicators: Build bridges where others build walls
Posted on 10/31/2024 05:49 AM ()
In a meeting with the Vatican’s media professionals, the Pope says he dreams of communication "that teaches people to let go of themselves and make space for others".
Pope Francis: Educate with love and the gaze of Jesus
Posted on 10/31/2024 04:40 AM ()
Pope Francis calls for lovingly educating with Christ's gaze, during his audience in the Vatican with Catholic Action's 11th National Congress of its Educational Commitment Movement.
Almost 100 killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza
Posted on 10/30/2024 10:10 AM ()
Close to 100 Palestinians, including women and children, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a crowded apartment complex in Gaza.
Ghana: Yendi Diocese Silver Jubilee is a celebration for all -None are left out
Posted on 10/30/2024 08:41 AM ()
The Bishop of Ghana’s Yendi Diocese, Matthew Yitiereh, has said the Diocese’s Silver Jubilee anniversary is a celebration for everyone in the community, not just Catholics