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by bcadmin | Nov 15, 2022 | Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Church in Europe, Emmanuel Macron, Joe Biden, lead, News, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, United States, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
In the Holy See’s latest bid to help bring an end to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s Secretary of State, will preside over a special Mass for peace in Ukraine later this month.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 9, 2022 | Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Catholic News Service, Climate change, COP27, Environment Ecology, Holy See diplomacy, lead, News, Paris agreement, Secretariat of State, United Nations, Vatican, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
Leaders gathered in Egypt for the U.N. climate summit have “a moral obligation” to act seriously and safeguard the planet, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 22, 2022 | Catholic Church in China, Catholic news, News, The Dispatch, Vatican, Vatican China deal, Vatican diplomacy, Vatican News | 0 |
Pilgrims wave a Chinese flag at the general audience with Pope Francis, Oct. 12, 2022. / Vatican Media.
Vatican City, Oct 22, 2022 / 04:05 am (CNA).
The Vatican announced Saturday it has renewed its 2018 deal with China on the appointment …
by bcadmin | Oct 13, 2022 | Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, Catholic News Service, Holy See Mission to the United Nations, News, United Nations, Vatican, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
The Vatican’s permanent observer to the United Nations told a committee of the world body that “civilian populations continue to be victims of widespread and systematic attacks.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 31, 2022 | Church in the Middle East, Iraq, lead, News, peace, Pope Francis, Protests, Religious tolerance, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
Pope Francis Wednesday offered prayers for the victims of violent political protests in Iraq that have left over 20 people dead, saying dialogue and fraternity are the only way to resolve its current difficulties.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 26, 2022 | Church in Europe, General Audience, lead, News, Pope Francis, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
“We have carefully studied the complete quotation of Pope Francis,” Ukraine’s Foreign Minister said, “and we have decided to summon the apostolic nuncio to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to express Ukraine’s disappointment at his words.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Climate change, Holy See diplomacy, Holy See Mission to the United Nations, News, United Nations, Vatican, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
The Vatican is now a formal party to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change and has declared it intends also to formally join the 2015 Paris Agreement.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 21, 2022 | Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Catholic News Service, Holy See diplomacy, News, nuclear disarmament, nuclear war, Nuclear weapons, Pope Francis, Vatican, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
Nuclear weapons do not increase a nation’s or region’s security, in fact, they are a “risk multiplier” that gives people a false sense of security, Pope Francis said in a message to an international conference.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 19, 2022 | Church in Europe, lead, News, Pope Francis, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
Kyiv’s Latin rite bishop has said that a papal visit to Ukraine would be a source of hope, but is not currently possible due to security concerns and a growing distrust of the pontiff given some of his recent public remarks on the war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 25, 2022 | Cardinal Joseph Zen, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, China, Church in Asia, democracy, Hong Kong, lead, News, Religious Freedom, Vatican diplomacy, Vatican-China | 0 |
On Tuesday Cardinal Joseph Zen, retired bishop of Hong Kong, made a court appearance and plead non-guilty to charges that led to his arrest earlier this month, saying in a Mass later that Christians must “steel themselves” for defending the faith.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 24, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, News, Poland, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
The president of the Polish bishops’ conference criticized the Vatican’s “naive and utopian” attitude to the war in Ukraine and urged Rome to show “greater maturity” in attitudes toward Russia.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 20, 2022 | Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Church in Europe, lead, News, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis, Vatican diplomacy | 0 |
British Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Vatican Secretary for Relations with States, is on an official visit to Ukraine, where he condemned Russia’s “aggression” toward the country.
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