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Pope Francis said getting the coronavirus vaccine was "an act of love" Wednesday, as the head of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics joined a campaign to boost confidence in Covid-19 jabs.

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The G7 meeting in sunny Cornwall is underway and your voices are already being heard. Here are the three things CAFOD is calling for over the weekend.

Quoting both Pope Francis and his predecessor, Benedict XVI, the Vatican’s point man on human development defined hunger as “criminal” and access to food as an “an inalienable right” during an online seminar Monday.

Vatican City, May 10, 2021 / 04:10 am (CNA). The Vatican’s human development office has created a working group on the topic of the expulsion of criminal organizations from the Catholic Church. The group was created in honor of Rosario Livatino, a Catholic judge killed by the mafia in Sicily in 1990, who was beatified in the Cathedral of Agrigento May 9. The eight-member group will study the excommunication of the mafia, offering support to bishops around the world, according to a press relea...

Religious sisters seek to fight the pandemic, and look towards post-COVID world Apr 28, 2021 rome bureau chief In this file photo, Sister Carol Keehan, a Daughter of Charity, former president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association, speaks at an Oct. 22 dialogue of Catholic women leaders at Georgetown University in Washington. (Credit: CNS photo/Lisa Helfert, Georgetown University.) Some 300 religious sisters on Tuesday heard their peers call on them to “empower women” through education...

By Francesca Merlo Introducing the panel, Christiane Murray, Vice Director of the Holy See Press Office, noted that the theme of old age is one that Pope Francis has highlighted throughout the entirety of his pontificate, especially in the troubling times of coronavirus. The Church points to a dawn of new time Opening the discussions was Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, President of the Pontifical Academy for Life. He noted that with this document, “the Academy for Life intends to underline the...

Spanish News and Press Release on World about Health and Epidemic; published on 05 Feb 2021 by Caritas

New nuclear treaty underlines Vaticans concern for poor Nuclear weapons are no more the pinnacle of a states monopoly on violence and the ultimate signifier of domination German activists of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons stage a protest in Berlin on Jan. 22. They were angry that Germany was not among the countries that ratified the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. (Photo: Tobias Schwarz/AFP) When the global Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TP...

Abiodun Nejo, Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi and the founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, on Wednes...