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The Bishops of Central America encourage governments to protect the rights of thousands of Honduran citizens traveling in caravans toward the United States. Many of them encounter increasing threats to their lives and security, as well as…

Pope Francis greets the Italian based Spezia Calcio football team in the Vatican’s Clementine Hall, before the weekly General Audience Vatican News Spezia Calcio is a professional football club based in La…

Archbishop Joseph Naumann, Chairman of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life Activities, invites the participation of all at the 2021 March for Life event, modified to be held virtually on 29 January, due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. …

Archbishop José Gomez of Los Angeles, the President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, issues a statement on Joe Biden’s inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, saying he looks forward “to working with…

Pope Francis expresses support for the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which comes into force on Friday. By Devin Watkins Speaking at his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Francis appealed for all nations to work…

Pope Francis sends a message to President Joe Biden, urging him to be a bringer of peace and reconciliation to the United States and to the whole world. By Vatican News staff writer Pope Francis opened his message to US President…

Fr. John Gbakaan’s lifeless body was discovered on Saturday, a day after armed men kidnapped him. Vatican News Service Nigeria's Fr. John Gbakaan, parish priest of the Saint Anthony Church in Gulu, in the Diocese of Minna, was…

Only a few hours remain before the swearing-in ceremony in Washington, D.C. of the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, whose presidency, after the contested elections by Donald Trump and the dramatic assault on Capitol Hill,…

Pope Francis appoints Bishop Fabio Fabene as the new Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints. By Vatican News staff writer On Monday, Pope Francis named a new Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of the…

Pope Francis appoints Bishop Fabio Fabene as the new Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints. By Vatican News staff writer On Monday, Pope Francis named a new Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of the…