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Thai Catholics urged to pray for road traffic victims
Posted on 11/18/2024 07:06 AM ()
As the Catholic Church dedicates November to honoring the deceased through remembrance and prayer, the Don’t Drive Drunk Foundation has called on Churches across Thailand to include prayers for victims of road traffic accidents.
No let up in Gaza carnage, 76 killed over the weekend
Posted on 11/18/2024 06:57 AM ()
Health officials in Gaza say Israeli attacks have killed 76 Palestinians and wounded 158 over the last 24 hours.
Ukraine: The necessity of dialogue
Posted on 11/18/2024 06:18 AM ()
As we mark 1,000 days since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, Vatican News speaks to the Italian historian Andrea Riccardi, founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio, about the importance of keeping open paths of dialogue.
Seeking viable paths to achieve peace in Ukraine
Posted on 11/18/2024 06:00 AM ()
Our Editorial Director, Andrea Tornielli, reflects on the 1,000th day of Russia's war in Ukraine and the need for diplomatic efforts to achieve peace.
Cardinal Parolin: ‘We can’t resign ourselves to the inevitability of war’
Posted on 11/18/2024 05:24 AM ()
In an interview with our Editorial Director marking 1000 days since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin decries the ongoing suffering of the martyred Ukrainian people and again urges stronger diplomatic efforts to stop the carnage.
Cardinal Parolin in Brazil for the G20
Posted on 11/18/2024 05:09 AM ()
The Cardinal Secretary of State is in Rio de Janeiro representing the Pope and the Holy See at the G20 Summit.
Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine reflects on 1,000 days of war
Posted on 11/18/2024 04:35 AM ()
In an interview with Vatican Media, Archbishop Kulbokas describes the daily struggles faced by the Ukrainian people while also highlighting spaces for hope and solidarity.
Catholics urge US President Biden to commute federal death row
Posted on 11/18/2024 04:05 AM ()
As President Joe Biden nears the end of his term, Catholic Mobilizing Network calls on the US President, a Catholic, to commute the sentences of the 40 men currently facing execution on federal death row.
Ukraine war: Deep uncertainty about the statistics
Posted on 11/18/2024 03:49 AM ()
Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands are believed to have died, while nearly 11 million have been displaced.
Christ and Art: A story of faith and creativity
Posted on 11/18/2024 03:18 AM ()
Should young people seek job security or follow their dreams when choosing a career path? One young Indian Catholic explores her struggle with that choice, and finds creative ways to preach Christ through her art.