Mayor in Spain removes cross from convent, throws it in dump
- Jan 25, 2021
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Italian charity urges hotels to open doors to homeless amid winter chill
- Jan 13, 2021
The Italian Sant’Egidio community has issued an appeal for hotels and other buildings empty due to a lack of tourists amid the coronavirus pandemic to take in homeless who are at risk in the cold winter temperatures.
U.S. gives grant to Catholic groups helping poor cope with pandemic
- Dec 3, 2020
The U.S. government’s foreign aid agency awarded thousands of dollars in assistance to two Rome-based Catholic organizations assisting the poor in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
Peace in South Sudan closer after opposition group accepts ceasefire deal
- Nov 14, 2020
In a significant move in South Sudan’s peace process, the country’s main opposition group Friday announced their adherence, thanks to the intercession of the Sant’Egidio community, to a 2018 peace deal that until recently they had opposed.
Pope wearing a mask appeals for fraternity at interfaith prayer
- Oct 20, 2020
During an ecumenical and interreligious prayer liturgy for peace Tuesday, Pope Francis issued an appeal to fraternity as a remedy to war and conflict, insisting that love is what allows room for brotherhood to happen.
Cardinal calls for resettlement of asylum-seekers from Greek island
- Sep 9, 2020
Hours after a fire or fires sent thousands of migrants and refugees fleeing their tents and makeshift container homes at the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, a close aide to Pope Francis called for the permanent resettlement of all the residents.
Archbishop says church needs more aid to help refugees arriving in Greece
- Aug 19, 2020
To be able to continue helping migrants and refugees in Greece, a local archbishop said, the Catholic Church needs more funds.
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