Celibacy is not ‘divine law’, but an expression of the biblical call to purity of heart
Posted in International NEWS Vatican

Celibacy is not ‘divine law’, but an expression of the biblical call to purity of heart

VATICAN (CNS): The requirement that most priests in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church…

Read more...
Rural Africans ignored in deals between EU and African Union
Posted in International NEWS

Rural Africans ignored in deals between EU and African Union

OXFORD (CNS): More than 100 faith-based and nongovernment organisations from 22 African countries, as well…

Read more...
Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa
Posted in Asia International NEWS

Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa

TOKYO (AsiaNews): The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded its 39th Peace Prize, considered the Nobel prize…

Read more...
Pope Francis issues appeal for Ukraine, March 2 to be a day of prayer and fasting
Posted in Europe International NEWS The Pope

Pope Francis issues appeal for Ukraine, March 2 to be a day of prayer and fasting

VATICAN (SE): :During the General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis made a heartfelt appeal for…

Read more...
Catholics in Poland and Western Ukraine welcome people fleeing threat of war
Posted in Europe International NEWS

Catholics in Poland and Western Ukraine welcome people fleeing threat of war

WARSAW (CNS): With the “further escalation of tension in Ukraine,” Archbishop Stanislaw Gadecki of Poznan,…

Read more...