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Monsignor Janusz S. Urbańczyk, Permanent Representative of the Holy See to the OSCE, highlights new forms of poverty exacerbated by the ongoing Covid-19 crisis; and calls for an integral response to these challenges that includes all and protects the sacredness of human life.
The official electoral commission for Ivory Coast says President Alassane Ouattara has been re-elected in a contest spurned by the opposition.
Following the killing of a Catholic catechist in West Papua province, Church leaders meet with Indonesia’s top security official to urge the government to ease tensions through dialogue and respect.
Voting gets underway in the United States to choose who will become the nation’s president for the next four years.
A new Laudato si’ Garden was inaugurated along the Po Delta, sponsored by the Dicastery for Integral Human Development and various other local organizations. A project which, during the special anniversary year of Pope Francis’s encyclical on the care of our common home, indicates a new model of development characterized by respect for the earth and care for each other.
Indiscriminate attacks on education and health facilities during armed conflict is having a “dramatic impact” on children and humanitarian personnel, the UN envoy for Children and Armed Conflict said on Monday.
Archeologists have uncovered one of the earliest churches in the Holy Land at the foot of breathtaking waterfalls in the scenic Banias Nature Reserve in Israel’s north.
Health systems and global preparedness are not only an investment in the future but “the foundation of our response” to today’s COVID-19 health crisis, the head of the UN’s health agency said on Monday.
Pope Francis celebrates Holy Mass on All Souls’ Day for the commemoration of the deceased faithful in the Church of the Teutonic Cemetery in the Vatican before praying on the tombs of the cemetery and in the Vatican Grottoes where deceased Pontiffs are laid to rest.
Two eastern provinces of the Philippines have been hardest hit by the most powerful cyclone this year. Brother Joseph Salando in Albay province explained to Vatican News the destruction around inthe wake of Typhoon Goni.
