#BeHuman: 30 Nobel Peace Prize laureates to attend human fraternity meeting
The second World Meeting on Human Fraternity, under the title #BeHuman, takes place on May 10-11 in Rome and Vatican City State and is organized by the
Christians and Buddhists must walk together ‘for the sake of peace’
The Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue releases a message of greetings to Buddhists as they commemorate Vesak
Ukraine celebrates Easter in the shadow of war
Ukrainian Greek Catholics and others are celebrating Easter Sunday amid reports of heavy fighting as Russian troops are further advancing in Eastern Ukraine
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby endorses Rome Call for AI ethics
The Archbishop of Canterbury endorses the “Rome Call” effort for ethical development of artificial intelligence, saying “Let us all work to ensure that the
Cameroon: Sisters’ hospital is a point of reference for 95,000 people
A health facility run by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne Antide Thouret, in the heart of Cameroon, provides healthcare to people tried by malaria, malnutrition, and tuberculosis
Parish priests meet to share experiences of synodality
Parish priests from around the world gather in Sacrafano, outside Rome, for an International Meeting dedicated to the question of “How to be a local synodal Church on Mission.”
Pope presides at Mass in Venice, calls for inclusion and hospitality
Presiding at Mass amidst the grandeur of St. Mark’s Square in Venice, Pope Francis issues a call for encounter, inclusion, and care for our common home
Pope prays for peace and stability in Haiti and all war-torn countries
Pope Francis invokes the intercession of Our Lady for the many situations of suffering in the world, turning his attention in particular to Haiti where a
Pope in Venice: ‘Art is a city of refuge for humanity’
Addressing artists in the Giudecca’s women’s prison facility in Venice, Pope Francis invites everyone to imagine a world where no human being is considered a stranger
Pope encourages women inmates at start of his visit to Venice
Pope Francis begins his pastoral visit to Venice at the Giudecca Women’s Prison, where he tells female inmates that he very much wanted to meet them to tell
The Church and Democracy
Less than a year after Pope Francis’ return visit to Portugal, a special conference in Rome organized by the Portuguese Embassy to the Holy See and Sovereign Military Order of Malta commemorates the
Ethiopian Bishop appeals for help to alleviate humanitarian crisis in Tigray
In an open letter, Bishop Tesfasellassie Medhin highlights the suffering, despair, and death that has plagued the population, due to years of conflict, drought, and neglect in Ethiopia’s Tigray region.