• Francisco: Misericordia y ecumenismo en el ADN de la Iglesia de Łódź
    Francisco: Misericordia y ecumenismo en el ADN de la Iglesia de Łódź
    April 28, 2022
    El Papa recibió en audiencia al numeroso grupo de peregrinos polacos de Łódź con motivo del jubileo centenario de esa arquidiócesis que, gracias a las enseñanzas de su primero obispo Wincenty Tymieniecki, es ejemplo de gran misericordia y gran sensibilidad ecuménica.
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  • La guerra en Ucrania en el centro de la 41° reunión del Consejo de Cardenales
    La guerra en Ucrania en el centro de la 41° reunión del Consejo de Cardenales
    April 28, 2022
    En presencia del Santo Padre, volvió a reunirse el pasado 25 de abril de 2022, el Consejo de Cardenales. El grupo de siete purpurados abordó, en primer lugar, el tema de la guerra en Ucrania y las iniciativas emprendidas por el Papa y la Secretaría de Estado para alcanzar la paz. Se discutió además acerca de la situación política y eclesial en las propias regiones, el cambio climático y el papel de la mujer en la Iglesia
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  • Political party says Germany should keep its ban on advertising abortions
    Political party says Germany should keep its ban on advertising abortions
    April 28, 2022
    The Alternative for Germany party is urging the government to keep the ban on advertising abortions, reported the German Catholic news agency KNA.
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  • Pope praises Papal Foundation's generosity, including to Ukraine
    Pope praises Papal Foundation's generosity, including to Ukraine
    April 28, 2022
    Pope Francis praised members of the U.S.-based Papal Foundation for helping the Catholic Church build "a culture of solidarity and peace," including by providing assistance to victims of the war in Ukraine.
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  • Pope sends condolences for death of Cardinal Amigo Vallejo
    Pope sends condolences for death of Cardinal Amigo Vallejo
    April 28, 2022
    Pope Francis offers his condolences for the death of Spanish Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, the Archbishop emeritus of Seville, who died on Wednesday at the age of 87.
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  • Kenyan President calls on armed groups to nurture peace and stability in DRC
    Kenyan President calls on armed groups to nurture peace and stability in DRC
    April 28, 2022
    Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo to lay down their weapons and work with President Félix Tshisekedi in “nurturing peace and stability” in the country.
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  • Caritas’ commitment to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova
    Caritas’ commitment to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova
    April 28, 2022
    Fr. Petru Ciobanu, director of Caritas Moldova highlights the work of Caritas among Ukrainian refugees in Moldova amid recent fears of the spread of the war in Ukraine to Transnistria.
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  • Pope encourages Polish pilgrims to cultivate ecumenism and mercy
    Pope encourages Polish pilgrims to cultivate ecumenism and mercy
    April 28, 2022
    Pope Francis receives in audience a group of pilgrims from the archdiocese of Łódź, in Poland, visiting Rome on the occasion of the Jubilee celebrations of the foundation of their diocese.
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  • War in Ukraine, climate change top agenda for Council of Cardinals
    War in Ukraine, climate change top agenda for Council of Cardinals
    April 28, 2022
    The Council of Cardinals meets with Pope Francis for the first time since the publication of the Apostolic Constitution “Praedicate evangelium: On the Roman Curia and its service to the Church in the World.”
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  • Vatican’s ‘Trial of the Century’ faces backlash, comparisons to Inquisition
    Vatican’s ‘Trial of the Century’ faces backlash, comparisons to Inquisition
    April 28, 2022
    It’s been a rough week for the case against Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu and nine other defendants in the Vatican’s “Trial of the Century,” with challenges facing the prosecution both inside the courtroom and also more than 230 miles away.
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  • U.S. religious freedom body highlights Nigeria, Russia in new report
    U.S. religious freedom body highlights Nigeria, Russia in new report
    April 28, 2022
    All five of the new countries that the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has recommended that the State Department designate as Countries of Particular Concern (CPCs) have experienced Christian persecution over the past year.
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  • Persecution of Christians in China growing under Xi Jinping
    Persecution of Christians in China growing under Xi Jinping
    April 28, 2022
    Although the world knows that the Dalai Lama lives in exile and is the face of Chinese repression in Tibet, and the media has shone a light on the persecution suffered by the Uyghurs in the Muslim region of Xinjiang, the “relentless, albeit silent, control” Christians suffer in China also deserves attention, according to experts speaking in Rome.
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  • Bishop Weisenburger's Conversation with Ukrainian Archbishop
    Bishop Weisenburger's Conversation with Ukrainian Archbishop
    April 27, 2022
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  • Don Khalayim, capellán militar: el
    Don Khalayim, capellán militar: el "olor" de la guerra no se puede explicar
    April 27, 2022
    En una entrevista con Vatican News, el sacerdote ucraniano, que forma parte de los Misioneros de la Misericordia que se reunieron con el Papa el pasado lunes en el Vaticano, habla de la asistencia espiritual en el frente. "Si el fuego cesa, si hay paz, no sólo una tregua, entonces se podrá hablar de perdón. Será un largo camino", admite, "de tres o cuatro generaciones. Aunque cantemos "Cristo ha resucitado", seguimos viviendo un Via Crucis, pero la Iglesia lleva esperanza.
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  • Cabrejos: El Celam ha realizado un proceso de renovación y servir al Pueblo de Dios
    Cabrejos: El Celam ha realizado un proceso de renovación y servir al Pueblo de Dios
    April 27, 2022
    El Celam participó en el Congreso de Pastoral Hispana “Raíces y Alas”, en su intervención el presidente Mons. Miguel Cabrejos explicó los nuevos pasos que se han dado en el proceso de renovación y reestructuración del Consejo Episcopal.
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  • Protección de Menores, nueva estructura y etapas de asistencia a las Iglesias locales
    Protección de Menores, nueva estructura y etapas de asistencia a las Iglesias locales
    April 27, 2022
    La Comisión Pontificia, presidida por el Cardenal Seán Patrick O'Malley, se reunirá con los periodistas el 29 de abril, al término de su Asamblea Plenaria y después de la audiencia con el Papa. La cita es a las 13 horas en la sede de Radio Vaticano / Vatican News, en Palacio Pío, y será transmitida en directo.
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  • Francisco: “El mundo necesita respirar paz”
    Francisco: “El mundo necesita respirar paz”
    April 27, 2022
    El Santo Padre envió un videomensaje a “Raíces y Alas”, el sexto Congreso Nacional de Liderazgo Católico del Ministerio Hispano, que se desarrolla en Washington, D.C., del 26 al 30 de abril de 2022.
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  • El futuro del mundo depende del
    El futuro del mundo depende del "puente" entre jóvenes y ancianos
    April 27, 2022
    En su catequesis de la audiencia general de esta mañana, dedicada a la vejez, el Papa Francisco inspirándose en el vínculo entre la joven viuda Rut y su anciana suegra Noemí, subrayó la fuerza de la alianza entre las generaciones
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  • In times of war, 'how many divisions has the pope?'
    In times of war, 'how many divisions has the pope?'
    April 27, 2022
    "Ever-more horrendous acts of cruelty done against innocent civilians, unarmed women and children, whose innocent blood cries out to heaven and implores, 'End this war. Silence the weapons. Stop sowing death and destruction.'"
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  • Pope wanted to 'turn page' on costly property, defendant says at trial
    Pope wanted to 'turn page' on costly property, defendant says at trial
    April 27, 2022
    Tommaso Di Ruzza, the former director of the Vatican watchdog agency, then known as the Financial Information Authority, or AIF, is one of nine defendants facing a slew charges related to financial malfeasance.
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