Church of the Transfiguration

After her audience with Pope Leo XIV, Amy Pope, Director General of the International Organization for Migration, speaks to Vatican News about the Catholic Church’s moral authority and practical outreach to advance the rights of migrants.

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Church authorities in Ghana are at the forefront in helping communities realise their sacred role of preserving the environment, which is our common heritage.

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Addressing members of the Latin Ibero-American and Caribbean Medical Confederation Pope Leo XIV highlights the healing power of personal contact and says artificial intelligence can assist but never replace the human presence of doctors.

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Pope Leo XIV tells Daughters of St. Paul their work is precious to the Church and to the world, and invites them to look to the zeal of Saint Paul, "to his tireless joy in proclaiming Christ."

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In this week's news from the Eastern Churches: A funeral is held for a once-persecuted Romanian Cardinal, Ethiopians celebrate the Cross, and the 1700th anniversary of Nicaea is marked in Iraq.

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Archbishop Rochus Tatamai, the great-nephew of Blessed Peter To Rot, shares the family history of the Papua New Guinean Catholic martyr, saying faith was "part of our daily life through prayer, Mass, and helping our neighbors."

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Leo’s answers to the other questions were careful and calibrated. They were amply newsworthy, and they offered what could fairly be called a master class in press relations.

Leo called for a change of heart to truly embrace the environmental cause, and said any Christian should be on board.

“Some of our leaders are blind to the destitution of our people, and to the plight of Lazaruses who lie skin and bones on the streets," said Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa.

Pope Leo addresses participants in an international conference on climate justice and reflects on Pope Francis' landmark ecological encyclical Laudato Si, noting that when the time comes, God will ask us if we cared for our common home.

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