Pope Francis offered his condolences to the victims of a coal mine explosion in eastern Iraq on Saturday night, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country’s history.
Pope Francis called for “extra effort” from the College of Cardinals in implementing the economic
reforms in the Vatican, which was first discussed during the general Congregations ahead of the 2013
Conclave.
Caritas Asia brought together practitioners and leaders from Caritas Member Organizations in Asia to discuss possible improvements in implementing humanitarian efforts and emergency preparedness and
response.
A Hong Kong cardinal invited the faithful to undergo a profound journey of conversion, which he
described as one of the keys to mitigating climate crisis.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia called on the faithful to always celebrate unity and friendship as the country celebrates National Day and Malaysia Day.
The Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV), the Church-affiliated election watchdog in the Philippines, launched six books as part of their values development program.
In his message to the participants of this year’s International Eucharistic Congress, Pope Francis
emphasized how fraternity is needed in building a more just and humane world.
Pope Francis underlined the importance of fostering religious harmony to protect human dignity, end the cycle of poverty, and promote peace during the third day of his apostolic visit to Indonesia.