Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Maria Ressa, addresses participants in the Jubilee of the World of Communications on Saturday 25 January 2025.

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The Irish author and co-founder of "Narrative 4", a global network that offers educators creative tools to teach compassion through our Story Exchange, Artists Network, Learning Resources, and Civic Engagement

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In a meeting with rectors of major and propaedeutic seminaries in France Pope Francis focuses on the vital role of priestly formation. The gathering was part of a jubilee pilgrimage dedicated to reflecting on the discernment process and formation of seminarians.

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Pope Francis encourages Catholic journalists and communicators gathered in Rome for the Jubilee of the World of Communication to be courageous truth and hope-tellers in our world marred by conflicts, division and misinformation.

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Eleven works from the Vatican Apostolic Library are featured in the second Islamic Arts Biennale, held from January 25 to May 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. They include ancient translations of the Quran, texts on astronomy, and a unique, almost six-meter-long, 17th-century map of the River Nile, restored for the occasion.

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As the Church observes the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – the Sunday of the Word of God – Fr Luke Gregory, OFM, offers his thoughts on the day’s liturgical readings, reflecting on the theme, “Today is the day.”

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Vatican News speaks to the American writer Phil Klay about the 2025 Jubilee Year, modern warfare, dehumanisation, faith, and what it means to communicate hope in a context of war.

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The Jubilee of the World of Communication opens with the celebration of Mass marking the liturgical memory of St. Francis de Sales, patron of journalists, at the Basilica of St. John Lateran.

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In the face of a spate of executive orders from the incoming Trump administration, the president of the US bishops’ conference says the Gospel tells us we meet Jesus in those in need – and we will be judged on how we respond.

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In this week's news from the Eastern Churches, produced in collaboration with L'Œuvre d'Orient, Christians pray for unity and are invited to visit the Holy Land, and Ethiopian and Eritrean Christians celebrate Timkat.

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