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The United Nations marks International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9. The UN chief has released a...

After three days, the search continues for possible survivors lying under tonnes of rubble caused by the terrible explosions that...

Resuming his weekly general audience after the July recess, Pope Francis says that the Christian virtues of faith, hope and...

Christians are forced to choose between faith and work or enlisting. Universities ban students from Sunday Mass. Party members cannot...

“I call on the Holy Father not to renew the Agreement with China, because this could threaten the survival of...

Cardinal Michael Czerny shares how the Church’s first responders to the victims of human trafficking have developed their ministry over...

On the eve of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Caritas Internationalis urges governments to increase efforts “to identify...

The Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life picks up Pope Francis’s invitation for young people to show closeness to the...

Vatican Publishing House publishes downloadable .pdf publication containing Pope Francis’s daily homilies from Casa Santa Marta and prayers suggested for...

After the Sino-Vatican Agreement, signed two years ago, the situation of the underground Church is "increasingly critical": churches have closed,...