Colombians thank pope for his prayers, but fear the worst
- May 10, 2021
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Vatican dicastery forms working group on ‘excommunication of mafias’
- May 10, 2021
Marking the beatification of an Italian judge murdered by the Mafia, a Vatican office announced the formation of a working group on “the excommunication of mafias.”
Cardinal Turkson urges graduates to impact troubled world
- May 4, 2021
The head of the Vatican’s justice, peace and human development efforts urged over 700 graduates of the University of Saint Francis to follow the example of their school’s namesake and the advice of the pope who shares his name.
Jane Goodall says Pope Francis is a ‘reason for hope’ in the future
- Apr 21, 2021
World-renowned English anthropologist Jane Goodall has joined her voice to the Vatican’s in calling for the defense of biodiversity, saying she sees Pope Francis as a source of hope for his stance on the environment.
Equal access to health care is a matter of justice, Vatican cardinal says
- Apr 8, 2021
Ensuring equal access to health care, especially for the less fortunate, can only be achieved through a “renewed moral commitment by the countries with the greatest resources to the countries most in need,” Cardinal Peter Turkson said.
Life on earth depends on healthy oceans, Vatican panelists say
- Mar 25, 2021
Everyone is responsible for caring for the world’s oceans, which are fundamental to supporting life on the planet, said a panel of speakers at a Vatican conference.
Pope names Salesian sister undersecretary at dicastery
- Mar 25, 2021
Pope Francis has named Salesian Sister Alessandra Smerilli undersecretary for faith and development at the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development.
Church fights for right to clean water around the world
- Mar 22, 2021
Pope Francis on Sunday asked for universal access to potable water, a resource taken for granted by many, but which over two billion people around the world lack access to.
Cardinal sees disconnect between pope, most Catholics on sustainability
- Dec 10, 2020
When it comes to caring for creation, there is a “slight disconnect” between the call for urgent action by Pope Francis and the slow or lack of action by most Catholics, said Cardinal Peter Turkson.
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