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Pope prays for victims of Romania fire and Philippines floods - Vatican News
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Pope prays for victims of Romania fire and Philippines floods – Vatican News

Pope Francis expresses his closeness to the people of the Philippines suffering the devastation caused by a powerful typhoon and his sorrow for a tragic fire in a hospital in…

15 November 2020 · 2 min read

Pope calls for reconciliation and collaboration in Ivory Coast - Vatican News
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Pope calls for reconciliation and collaboration in Ivory Coast – Vatican News

Pope Francis issues an appeal to authorities in Ivory Coast to establish a climate of mutual trust and dialogue in the West African nation, where controversial elections have led to…

15 November 2020 · 2 min read

Pope at Angelus: We must use our gifts for good - Vatican News
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Pope at Angelus: We must use our gifts for good – Vatican News

Pope Francis reflects on the Parable of the Talents at the Angelus on Sunday, saying God will reward “those who have used their gifts to do good.”

15 November 2020 · 3 min read

Surrender: Ethiopian Prime Minister urges Tigray rebel forces - Vatican News
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Surrender: Ethiopian Prime Minister urges Tigray rebel forces – Vatican News

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calls for surrender as new Ethiopian Foreign Minister assures diplomats that the war will soon be contained.

15 November 2020 · 3 min read

Vatican Museums: everything is connected #7 - Vatican News
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Vatican Museums: everything is connected #7 – 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.…

15 November 2020 · 1 min read

Caritas Philippines: International help needed in aftermath of 2 typhoons - Vatican News
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Caritas Philippines: International help needed in aftermath of 2 typhoons – Vatican News

The Philippines has been struck by two powerful typhoons in a fortnight. While Caritas is reaching out to the affected people, it is asking the government to seek international help.

14 November 2020 · 3 min read

Diabetes increasing COVID risks, showing need to strengthen health systems 
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Diabetes increasing COVID risks, showing need to strengthen health systems 

As the number of people with diabetes surges, many are at “increased risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19”, the UN chief said in his message for World Diabetes…

13 November 2020 · 2 min read

COVID-19: Consequences of ‘chronic under-investment in public health’ laid bare: Tedros
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COVID-19: Consequences of ‘chronic under-investment in public health’ laid bare: Tedros

A global chronic under-investment in public health has been exposed by the coronavirus pandemic, which must now lead to a major re-think in how all societies value health, said the head of…

13 November 2020 · 3 min read