Global Church News
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Cardinal Parolin: Current crises demand global and fraternal responses
Jun 06, 2023
The Cardinal Secretary of State inaugurates a 2-day “Centesimus Annus Foundation” meeting as it marks its 30th anniversary with a focus on a culture of encounter and the need give voice to all for the common good.
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Thirty Nobel winners to gather in St Peter’s Square for Human Fraternity event
Jun 06, 2023
The World Meeting on Human Fraternity, to be held in St Peter’s Square on the 10th June, will bring together artists, young people, charity workers, and Nobel peace prize winners from across the world.
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Archbishop Gallagher in Mongolia
Jun 06, 2023
The Vatican Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations is in Mongolia for a 3-day visit ending on June 6.
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Over 700 million children face ‘double risk’ of poverty & climate crisis
Jun 06, 2023
A third of the world’s child population faces the double risk of poverty and climate hazards, says Save the Children on World Environment Day.
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'Humans must intervene when a geosystem reaches critical state'
Jun 06, 2023
Rodrigo G. Llanos Gómez, 63, a financial advisor in Mexico with theological studies at the University of Navarra, uses his spiritual wisdom and leadership to bolster the conservation and public understanding of the migratory monarch butterfly.
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Educating poor children and young people from broken families
Jun 06, 2023
Sister Agustiniada Ouano, Filipina councilor for mission-apostolate, invites people to embrace Catholic faith and educate poor children, especially those children who came from broken families and the ones affected by drugs, to deepen their spiritual faith and lead them towards Christ.
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Cardinal Zuppi in Ukraine, exploring "ways to achieve a just peace"
Jun 06, 2023
Cardinal Zuppi heads to Ukraine, tasked by Pope Francis with “listening in depth to the Ukrainian authorities about possible ways to achieve a just peace.”
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Cardinal Marengo: Pope's Mongolia visit an encouragement for Catholics
Jun 05, 2023
In an interview with Vatican News, Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, expresses his joy at the announcement of Pope Francis' Apostolic Journey to Mongolia, on 31 August - 4 September, calling it a "great encouragement" for the missionaries and faithful of the East Asian nation.
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South Korea: Churches commit to carbon neutrality
Jun 05, 2023
The Catholic community in South Korea is committing to meet “zero net emissions” targets in the spirit of Laudato si’.
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Cardinal Farrell appointed president of Vatican Supreme Court
Jun 05, 2023
Pope Francis makes a series of appointments within Vatican City State’s Judiciary apparatus, which will come in to effect on 1 January 2024.



Sunday Reflection
Understanding God as Trinity
Today the Church commemorates Trinity Sunday. We might have heard that sermons and lectures about the Trinity usually conclude with the caution that it is beyond comprehension and that we may never be able to fully understand it.
