The Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity congratulates the Rt. Revd. and Rt. Hon. Dame Sarah Mullally on her appointment as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Following the Fall Plenary Assembly of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), the Commission’s General Secretary, Father Manuel Barrios Prieto says the Bishops wanted to express their closeness to those who suffer and to bring an end to war.
The Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau has celebrated its 25th anniversary with a strong appeal for national fraternity and dialogue. Bishop Victor Luis Quematcha made the call in his Pastoral Letter to the Diocese. Addressed first to Catholics, the Bishop says that the Catholic community should be the first to take steps in dialogue and fraternity, with the view to building a united and inclusive society.
The Vatican screens the documentary ‘San Damiano’, which tells the story of a young Polish man who, with fifty euros in his pocket, flees his past and arrives in Rome, living among the homeless near the central train station.
The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia (CBCE) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, has expressed profound sorrow, prayers, and solidarity with the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church following the devastating accident that claimed at least 36 lives and injured more than 200 others.
Cardinal Kevin Farrell reaffirms elderly people as ‘an invaluable treasure for the People of God’ in his opening remarks to the International Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Elderly, taking place at the Jesuit General Curia.
A number of countries have expressed their concern over Israel’s interception of a flotilla trying to carry aid to Gaza.
The Jubilee of the Missionary World and the Jubilee of Migrants will bring tens of thousands of pilgrims from over 100 countries to Rome from October 4–5, with events including a Mass with Pope Leo XIV, international prayer gatherings, and the Festival of Peoples.
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.
Following debate regarding the Keep Hope Alive Award, Cardinal Blase Cupich releases a statement asking for tolerance, leniency and a recognition of the work done by others to promote social justice.
