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Cardinal Parolin: Pope calls for new impetus from COP28
Posted on 12/1/2023 07:30 AM ()
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin, who will represent Pope Francis in Dubai at COP28, shares the Pope’s concerns and hopes for the climate crisis, wars, and divisions tearing the planet apart with Vatican Media, reaffirming the Holy See's commitment to peace-building.
Cardinal Parolin: Benedict XVI’s legacy will bear fruit for the Church
Posted on 12/1/2023 06:46 AM ()
As Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin presents this year’s Ratzinger Prizes to theologian Pablo Blanco Sarto and philosopher Francesc Torralba, he recalls the importance of Pope Benedict XVI's thought concerning the relationship between faith and reason.
Catholic Charismatic Renewal meeting underway in UAE
Posted on 12/1/2023 06:29 AM ()
Catholics from Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates gather in Dubai for the 5th Convention of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal.
Pope Francis sends condolences for Indi Gregory's funeral
Posted on 12/1/2023 05:00 AM ()
On the day of Indi Gregory’s funeral in Nottingham, England, Pope Francis says he “joins those gathered in thanking Almighty God for the gift of her all-too-short life”
Pope: Priests lead people to Christ when conformed to Him
Posted on 12/1/2023 03:34 AM ()
Pope Francis encourages seminarians in France to accompany people with “the smell of the sheep” in their pastoral ministry, while nurturing their own relationship with Christ.
Cardinal Parolin to deliver Pope Francis’ speech at COP28
Posted on 12/1/2023 02:46 AM ()
Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin will lead the Holy See’s delegation to Dubai to deliver Pope Francis’ contribution for the COP28 climate summit.
Vatican hosts quantum science workshop to spread benefits of technology
Posted on 12/1/2023 02:31 AM ()
As the Pontifical Academy of Sciences hosts a three-day workshop on quantum technology, Dr. Antia Lamas-Linares, a researcher with Amazon Web Services, describes the possibilities of the second quantum revolution.
COP28: Caritas highlights importance of adoption of Loss and Damage Fund
Posted on 11/30/2023 15:00 PM ()
As world leaders, civil society and faith-based groups are gathered in Dubai for the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to address the climate crisis, the Secretary General of Caritas Internationalis speaks of his hopes for the Summit, of the crucial role played by faith-based organizations and of Caritas' successful effort to put the Loss and Damage Fund firmly on the COP agenda.
Catholic Biblical Association of Nigeria deliberates on War and peace in the Bible.
Posted on 11/30/2023 07:46 AM ()
Nigeria’s emeritus Archbishop of Abuja Archdiocese, John Cardinal Onayikan, has said that no one should ever use the Bible to justify any form of killing of innocent people.
Pope thanks WYD Committee for its work and hope
Posted on 11/30/2023 06:54 AM ()
Pope Francis thanks members of the 2023 Lisbon WYD Committee and Foundation who offered their work and their hope during the 6-day event in August.