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United States: challenge of unity after the vote
The United States now faces the test of reconciliation after the most divisive presidential elections in the country’s recent history. From Lincoln to Pope Francis comes a reminder of the…
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As conflict escalates in Ethiopia, the UN warns of humanitarian crisis – Vatican News
Nine million people risk displacement from the escalating conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the United Nations said, warning that the federal government's declaration of a state of emergency was blocking…
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Pope: without water there is no life – Vatican News
Pope Francis prays for the protection of water and for its fair distribution, as the Italian bishops celebrate a day of thanksgiving for this "blessing of the Earth".
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Ethiopia aims at removing leadership of Tigray district – Vatican News
Ethiopia's parliament votes to establish an interim administration in the country's Tigray region, where fighting continues between government and regional forces.
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Pope appeals for peace in Ethiopia and Libya – Vatican News
Pope Francis appeals to Ethiopian authorities to choose the path of peace and expresses his hope that the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Tunis may yield peace and stability in…
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Vatican Museums: everything is connected #6 – Vatican News
"We exist only in relationships: with God the Creator, with our brothers and sisters as members of a common family, and with all of God’s creatures within our common home.…
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US Bishops welcome Biden: ‘It’s time for unity’ – Vatican News
Archbishop Gomez congratulates the Democratic candidate: "We acknowledge that he joins the late President John F. Kennedy as the second United States president to profess the Catholic faith."
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Joe Biden claims victory in US election – Vatican News
Democrat Joe Biden has won enough electoral votes to win the US presidential election, according to media projections. Incumbent President Donald Trump continues to dispute results.
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Joan Roig, martyr of the “fight for Christ,” beatified in Spain – Vatican News
Joan Roig y Diggle, killed "in odium fidei" during the Spanish Civil War, was raised to the honours of the altar on Saturday. The Mass for the Beatification was celebrated…
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Gallagher: Vatican diplomacy is to facilitate peace between nations – Vatican News
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Agreement between the Holy See and Peru, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher speaks about the objectives of Vatican diplomacy.