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Vatican Pavilion at the Venice Biennale continues its journey

The Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education illustrates the ongoing events and initiatives of the Holy See Pavilion at Venice’s Giudecca Women’s Prison including the publication of a catalogue and screening of a short film.

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Under threat of bombardment, Gazans continue to seek safe havens

Gazans continue to evacuate shelters in the south and north of the strip, many moving so fast that they have fled without any possessions.

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Church in Canada continues to walk with Indigenous Peoples

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops say they “remain committed to walking in solidarity” with Indigenous Peoples as Canada marks two years since Pope Francis’ historic “penitential pilgrimage” of healing and reconciliation.

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Typhoon Gaemi wreaks havoc across parts of Western Pacific region

Half a million people evacuated, dozens of deaths confirmed, and a capsized tanker in Manilla threatening a major oil spill, are part of the havoc caused by Typhoon Gaemi in the Philippines, Taiwan and now in China’s southeastern Fujian province.

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New Zealand: 200,000 children and vulnerable adults abused in care

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care releases a report showcasing systemic and pervasive abuse in religious and state care institutions between 1950 and 2019, and demands apologies and compensation from government and Churches.

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Gabon: Diocesan Youth Day events inspire hope in the youth of Port-Gentil

“Joyful in hope” was the theme of the 3rd edition of the Diocesan Youth Day in the Diocese of Port-Gentil, Gabon.

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Truly honouring the Body of Christ

The great Eucharistic Congress in the US; the words of St John Chrysostom; the defence of every life.

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Church in Southern Mexico demands help for refugees of cartel war

An unprecedented wave of violence in Sierra Madre de Chiapas, the mountain region in the southern border of Mexico, has been causing deaths and famine among several communities. Earlier this week, hundreds of people fled to Guatemala.

Church uses art to plant peace in Cameroon

Emily Pinna is a storyteller on a mission. Through visual storytelling, Emily creates powerful emotions, evoking empathy and empowering people.

Missionaries of Africa promote consistent culture of abuse prevention

Fr. Lowrent Kamwaza tells Vatican News that the protection of minors and vulnerable persons against all forms of abuse is a key mission of the Church.

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