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Kenya: Make media a pulpit of hope and a mirror of truth
Posted on 11/19/2025 05:52 AM ()
The Chairman of the Commission for Social Communications of the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB), Bishop Wallace Ng’ang’a, has urged Catholic Communicators to remain deeply rooted in the Catholic faith through doctrinal soundness, sacred, uplifting Catholic music, and authentic storytelling as they disseminate the message of the Gospel. through the media.
Pope Leo XIV announces Second World Children’s Day in 2026
Posted on 11/19/2025 05:48 AM ()
Pope Leo XIV announces the second edition of World Children’s Day, which will take place in Rome on September 25-27, 2026.
Kenyan sister transforming farming into community development
Posted on 11/19/2025 05:39 AM ()
Community empowerment through sustainable farming drives Sr. Josephine Kwenga’s work to help farmers in Kenyan villages develop viable farming practices in order to bring new life to families and the Church’s mission of care for creation.
Polish, German bishops recall 60th anniversary of post-World War II reconciliation
Posted on 11/19/2025 05:38 AM ()
The presidents of the Bishops’ Conferences of Poland and Germany issue a joint statement to recall the 60th anniversary of an exchange of letters between their predecessors, which launched the process of Polish–German reconciliation in the Church after World War II.
Listening to others out of love: Age is no barrier for religious sisters
Posted on 11/19/2025 05:36 AM ()
Although many religious congregations in Europe face the challenge of aging members, the heart of their vocation remains unchanged: to serve those in need with love and dedication. In Matera, in southern Italy, 93-year-old Sister Angela Sinopoli continues to do so on the streets of her city, living out her pastoral ministry of closeness.
Pope at Audience: We must lend our voice to those who have none
Posted on 11/19/2025 03:53 AM ()
During his weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reminds the faithful that God calls on us, as people of faith, to offer our voices to help those in need and to protect the environment.
Holy See highlights 'the human face of the climate crisis' at COP30
Posted on 11/18/2025 15:38 PM ()
The head of the Holy See’s delegation to COP30 addresses environment ministers from around the world, stressing the need to strengthen multilateral cooperation and not lose sight of “the human face of the climate crisis.”
Pope highlights dignity of migrants, supports U.S. bishops' statement
Posted on 11/18/2025 14:51 PM ()
Answering questions from journalists in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo XIV decries recent measures against migrants in the United States, and he calls for treating people “with humanity and dignity.” He also denounces the killings of Christians and Muslims in Nigeria and expresses hope for a ceasefire and dialogue in Ukraine, where "people are dying every day."
Syria begins first public trial over deadly coastal violence
Posted on 11/18/2025 09:27 AM ()
Syria launches its first public trial over deadly clashes in March, during which pro-government fighters killed hundreds of members of the Alawite minority in their coastal homeland. The case is widely seen as a test of President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s promise of accountability.
Restarting the Economy: (Still) time to rest - the Jubilee Year as the world's 'Sabbath'
Posted on 11/18/2025 08:00 AM ()
From 28 to 30 November, Castel Gandolfo will be host to 'Restarting the Economy', a global meeting promoted by The Economy of Francesco. The international event will be aimed at rethinking the economy in light of the Jubilee, focusing on social justice, care for the Earth, and freedom from debt.