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Pope Francis joins the Bishops of Nigeria in appealing for the release of 317 schoolgirls who were abducted in northwest Nigeria on Friday. By Devin Watkins Speaking at the Angelus prayer on Sunday, Pope Francis forcefully…

Pope Francis announces the theme for the 107th World Day of Migrants and Refugees to take place on 26 September, which this year is “Towards an ever wider ‘we’.” By Devin Watkins The Migrants and Refugees Section of the Dicastery…

Unidentified gunmen kidnapped a number of schoolgirls from the town of Jangebe in northwest Nigeria early on Friday. Vatican News English Africa Services In a sign of the total breakdown of security in the north of Africa's most…

Emmy Award winning producer and presenter Fr Mike Russo talks about his US online and cable TV series, from its beginnings to its it runaway success. By Lydia O’Kane What does it take to be a good preacher? That’s what US online…

Mexico`s Foreign Minister and The US Secretary of State, hold a virtual meeting about the growing migration crisis in Central America. By James Blears Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard and US Secretary of State Anthony…

European Bishops have emphasized the importance of the protection of care of all life in a letter to the President of the European Parliament in the wake of a recent resolution on abortion in Poland. By Vatican News staff writer …

Churches open their doors in Brazil's western Amazon region after days of flooding cause the displacement of thousands of families. By Vatican News staff writer Thousands of families have been left homeless in the western Amazon…

France and Germany are stepping up controls at their common border, while the Bishops of Ireland call on people in the country to join the vaccination campaign against COVID-19. By Vatican News Staff reporter From new border…

A national Church event, the Plenary Council is being held in two phases. The First Assembly is scheduled for Oct. 2-10 in Adelaide and the Second is in July next year. By Robin Gomes The Catholic Church of Australia on Thursday…

In Kitwe, Zambia’s second largest city, Unknown people have stolen the Tabernacle from a Catholic Church. Vatican News English Africa Service Zambia’s Catholic Radio Icengelo reports that thieves broke into the St John…