America
In Church of Sweden female priests outnumber men who get more pay
In the Church of Sweden, part of the Lutheran communion, there is no issue about having female priests with women outnumbering men in the role. It is a different story…
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Clean up continues in Lebanon, new donor conference on the cards – Vatican News
By Nathan Morley Even though Emmanuel Macron has promised to host another donor’s conference to support Lebanon, he has made any bailout conditional on a government that implements reforms by…
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Cardinal Parolin to ESOF2020: Faith helps science promote human development – Vatican News
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin opens the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) held in Trieste, and urges scientific researchers and entrepreneurs to allow faith to guide their efforts to promote…
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President Nyusi meets Mozambique’s Bishop of Pemba. – Vatican News
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi Monday met with the outspoken Bishop of Pemba, Luiz Fernando Lisboa, CP.
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Ecumenical Patriarch: Life of the Church is an applied ecology – Vatican News
By Vatican News The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, has issued a message to Orthodox bishops and faithful, calling for a renewed commitment to protecting the environment. His message…
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Kickstarting economies without COVID-19 plan, ‘a recipe for disaster’: Tedros
Eight months into the COVID-19 pandemic, countries want to “get their economies going again”, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, advising on the measures that governments, communities…
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Caritas: Amid the virus, cultivate a “pandemic of love and solidarity” – Vatican News
“Covid-19 must be for us a call to respect our common home,” says Caritas Internationalis in a message for World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, marked on…
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Europe
ESMA publishes list of thresholds for shareholder identification
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities and markets regulator, has today published a document listing the thresholds above which shareholders can be identified in the various…
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UN agencies appeal for the disembarkation of migrants on rescue ships – Vatican News
Two United Nations agencies call for the urgent disembarkation of nearly 400 refugees and migrants rescued by three ships in the Mediterranean. A joint statement issued by the UN High…
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EU hope for dialogue as Mediterranean energy dispute continues – Vatican News
By Nathan Morley This long-running dispute between Greece and Turkey, which are both NATO members, shows no sign of abating. Tensions have heated up as Turkish crews search for gas…