News
Pope to FAO: We are all responsible for the tragedy of hunger – Vatican News
Pope Francis sends a video message to the Director General of FAO on World Food Day, and thanks the UN organisation for their work to eradicate the tragedy that is…
News
Church’s missionary character highlighted ahead of World Mission Day 2020 – Vatican News
As the Church prepares to celebrate the 94th World Mission Day on 18 October, the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples and the Pontifical Mission Societies highlight the importance of…
Christianity
One October evening: Pope Saint John Paul II changed history
The anniversary of John Paul II's electionto the papacy falls this year on the centenary of his birth: two events celebrated by Churches around the world. The Vatican Publishing House…
Human Rights
Holy See calls for joint efforts to combat trafficking in persons
The Holy See’s Permanent Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) stresses the importance of joint efforts to respond to the crime of trafficking in persons,…
News
Covid-19: Eleven cases among Swiss Guards – Vatican News
A communiqué from the Pontifical Swiss Guard Corps announces that cases of coronavirus infection among its members have increased to eleven.
Health
COVID-19 rise in Europe a great concern, says WHO regional chief
COVID-19 rise in Europe a great concern, says WHO regional chief
News
Bishop Semeraro appointed Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints – Vatican News
Pope Francis appoints Bishop Marcello Semeraro, Bishop of Albano and Secretary of the Council of Cardinals, as the new Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints.
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Europe
EU Parliament launches Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism on the anniversary of her murder
To commemorate the third anniversary of the assassination of the Maltese investigative journalist, the prize will reward journalism reflecting EU principles and values.Source : © European Union, 2020 - EP
Europe
Next week’s EU Parliament plenary session to take place remotely
Due to the serious public health situation in Belgium and France, the President, in agreement with EP group leaders, has decided that the October II session will take place remotely.Source…