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A new coin minted by the Vatican City State depicts a woman carrying the earth in her womb. The artist who designed the coin, which commemorates Earth Day, has said the design was his response to th… […]
Vatican City, Oct 16, 2020 / 07:15 am (CNA).- Pope Francis will attend an ecumenical prayer service and an interreligious ceremony for peace in Rome next week, the Vatican announced Friday.
The prayer service will be held at the Basilica of Santa Mari… […]
Vatican City, Oct 16, 2020 / 05:00 am (CNA).- St. John Paul II accurately predicted the problems facing the world today, his longtime personal secretary said Friday, the anniversary of the Polish pope’s election.
In an essay marking th… […]
Vatican City, Oct 15, 2020 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- The apostolic nuncio to Syria met with diplomats accredited to the Vatican Thursday to inform them that an estimated 11 million Syrians are in need of humanitarian assistance.
Cardinal Mario Zenari, aposto… […]
Vatican City, Oct 15, 2020 / 12:00 pm (CNA).- The Pontifical Swiss Guard announced Thursday that seven more of its members have tested positive for the coronavirus.
The world’s smallest but oldest standing army said in a statement Oct. 15 … […]
Vatican City, Oct 15, 2020 / 10:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis said Thursday that, among other global goals for education, he wants the world “to see in the family the first and essential place of education.”
The pope spoke in a video message … […]
Vatican City, Oct 15, 2020 / 05:30 am (CNA).- Pope Francis named a new prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Thursday following Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s dramatic resignation from the post last month.
The pope appointed Bishop… […]
Rome Newsroom, Oct 14, 2020 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- The Diocese of Assisi announced Wednesday that the period of public veneration of Blessed Carlo Acutis has been extended until Oct. 19 due to the number of people who wish to pray at his tomb.
Thous… […]
Vatican City, Oct 14, 2020 / 09:01 am (CNA).- At the first hearing of an abuse trial Wednesday, the Vatican’s criminal court heard the charges against two Italian priests, one accused of using violence and his authority to commit sexual abuse&nbs… […]
Vatican City, Oct 14, 2020 / 08:00 am (CNA).- Pope Francis met with the parents of a slain Italian priest before the general audience Wednesday.
The pope referred to the meeting with the family of Fr. Roberto Malgesini during his general audience… […]
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