SIGNIS Africa will hold a workshop to ensure Catholic communication practitioners acquire the requisite skills for effective coverage and reporting on news about refugees. The workshop will be held in Uganda from 10 July to 16 July 2023. Read all
On the sidelines of a book presentation, the Cardinal Secretary of State expresses “surprise” at the words of Russian and Ukrainian officials who said they were unaware of the Vatican peace initiative the Pope mentioned during his flight back from Budapest. Read all
Pope Francis sends a video message to young people registered for World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal, and urges them to prepare themselves to encounter others and grow in hope. Read all
In an interview with Vatican Media, the new prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops, Archbishop Robert Prevost, says, “We are often worried about teaching doctrine, but we risk forgetting that our first duty is to communicate the beauty and joy of knowing Jesus.” Read all
The Vatican Secretary of State will represent Pope Francis at the Coronation of King Charles III on 6 May 2023 Read all
Pope Francis addresses participants at a meeting reflecting on the creative commonalities between Christianity and Islam, and he reminds all those present that the purpose of life is one and gives glory to God. Read all
A new report of harassment against Christians in Chhattisgarh emerges amid allegations of ‘forcible conversions’ Read all
On World Press Freedom Day, the UN Secretary-General , Antonio Guterres, reiterates his call on States to respect this fundamental human right which is also threatened by the fake news industry. Read all
The Cardinal Archbishop of Addis Ababa calls for “justice, reparations and forgiveness” for people who lost everything in the war between the government and the Tigray Liberation Front. He looks forward to the growth of a Global Solidarity Fund’s project to help develop his diocese and religious missionary congregations. Read all
The United Nations says more than 100,000 people have left Sudan since fighting broke out between rival forces on 15 April. Read all