Global Church News
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Make migration a free choice
Sep 22, 2023
In his message for the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, Pope Francis recognised the migratory flows of our times as “the expression of a complex and varied phenomenon” that requires analysis of the different stages, including the departure, arrival, and the possibility of returning to one’
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Nuncio to Thai bishops: ‘Build bridges of understanding’
Sep 22, 2023
The Apostolic Nuncio in Thailand urged Catholic bishops to actively engage in interfaith dialogue to foster understanding and cooperation among different religions.
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Free dental care for Rome’s poor
Sep 22, 2023
In a commendable initiative aimed at providing dental care to the underprivileged in Rome, a memorandum of understanding was signed at the Vatican on September 7.
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New leadership at La Civiltà Cattolica
Sep 22, 2023
Pope Francis has described La Civiltà Cattolica, the Italian Jesuit journal founded in 1850, as “one-of-a-kind” that has lived through “an extremely complex and eventful epoch in the life of the world.”
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New academic year begins for seminaries in China
Sep 22, 2023
Seminaries in mainland China are currently celebrating the beginning of the new academic year in various ways.
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Life is good, life is hard: Christianity’s saving paradox
Sep 22, 2023
He said to expect the cross — not once in a while, not in certain seasons of our life, but daily.
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Pope offers prayers for victims of Libya, Morocco tragedies
Sep 22, 2023
Catastrophic flooding in Libya resulted in what officials estimated was up to 10,000 deaths in the wake of multiple dam failures amid torrential downpours.
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Towards an ecological culture
Sep 22, 2023
The fight against climate change seems to be stagnating on a global scale.
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Korean Catholics to send aid to Morocco’s quake victims
Sep 22, 2023
The South Korean Church mourned the victims of a devastating earthquake in Morocco and will send aid to assist in relief and rehabilitation, says a top Church leader.
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Cardinal Parolin: May Europe unite in face of Mediterranean challenges
Sep 22, 2023
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin offers Vatican Media his thoughts on the significance of Pope Francis’ visit to Marseille at the conclusion of the "Mediterranean Meetings", calling it an opportunity to promote a spirit of cohesion among European nations, particularly on the issue of migration.
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Sunday Reflection
God is not like us
God is beyond us. That is what the readings point to this weekend. The fact that God is a mystery and beyond our thinking is not something that should frustrate or disappoint us but, rather, it should be a source of our hope and the ground that we walk on as Christians.
