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Bangladeshi prelates seek Christian representation in governance
Nov 08, 2024
A delegation of bishops met Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and raised concerns of the community
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Pope to seminarians: 'A priest not close to his bishop is lame'
Nov 08, 2024
Pope Francis challenged seminarians and clergy from Toledo, Spain to foster closeness with God, their bishops, their fellow priests, and the People of God.
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Symposium on service-learning in Catholic education to open in Rome
Nov 08, 2024
From 7-8 November 2024, speakers from all over the world will gather at Rome’s LUMSA University to reflect on the future of Catholic higher education.
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Pope thanks Italian soldiers for aiding in humanitarian emergencies
Nov 08, 2024
Addressing some 400 soldiers from the Italian Army’s logistic corps, Pope Francis highlights their dedicated work in humanitarian emergencies, which embodies Christ’s mission of service to the needy and the courage of their patron Saint Christopher.
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Diplomatic incident in French-owned church in Jerusalem
Nov 08, 2024
Israeli police entered a French-owned church compound in Jerusalem on Nov. 7, briefly detaining two gendarmes and prompting French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot to abandon a scheduled visit, an AFP journalist reported.
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Israeli professor reflects on "Generals’ Plan" to clear northern Gaza
Nov 08, 2024
Idan Landau, professor of linguistics at Tel Aviv University, comments on the “Generals' Plan”, a siege and forced evacuation strategy for northern Gaza devised by Israel, which also raises concerns about the fate of the Christian community sheltering in the Holy Family parish.
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Maronite bishops call for ceasefire in Lebanon
Nov 08, 2024
Maronite Catholic bishops in Lebanon have expressed “deep concern” about Lebanese victims of the ongoing conflict with Israel and called upon the international community to establish a ceasefire in the region.
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Uniservitate projects helping refugees with skills and integration
Nov 08, 2024
On the sidelines of the Uniservitate Global Symposium, a Catholic Higher Education expert of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops and a collaborator in one of the Uniservitate award-winning projects, tell Vatican News how the projects are helping refugee children and university students around the
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Pope at Audience: As we pray, the Holy Spirit comes to our aid
Nov 07, 2024
During his weekly General Audience in St. Peter's Square, Pope Francis continues his reflections on the Holy Spirit and marvels how the Spirit operates in our prayer.
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Pope Francis entrusts Valencia to Our Lady of the Forsaken
Nov 07, 2024
During his General Audience, Pope Francis entrusts all those suffering from the tragic storms throughout Spain, and especially in Valencia, to Our Lady of the Forsaken and also remembers all those suffering the brutality of war.
Sunday Reflection
Recognising the Pharisee within
Reflecting on our Sunday Readings with Bro Joseph Wong Pak Yii