Pope Francis: ‘Mongolia is a symbol of religious freedom’
Pope Francis stands beside Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh in Sukhbaatar Square in front of the State Palace in Ulaanbaatar on Sept. 2, 2023. / Vatican Media Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Sep 1, 2023 / 21:50 pm (CNA). Pope Francis called Mongolia a “symbol of religious freedom” in his first speech in the Asian country sandwiched between China […]
Chapel in Argentina Vandalized; Bishop Calls for Acts of Reparation
Community in network The chapel of Our Lady of the Valley near the small settlement of Pehuajó Sud, Argentina, was attacked Aug. 30, 2023. The chapel is part of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in the town of Larroque. The vandals forced their way into the chapel, started the fire, and damaged an image […]
Pope Francis: ‘Mongolia is a Symbol of Religious Freedom’
Pope Francis stands beside Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh in Sukhbaatar Square in front of the State Palace in Ulaanbaatar on Sept. 2, 2023. Pope Francis addressed about 700 people in the State Palace’s Ikh Mongol Hall while sitting beside Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh.
Being Pro-Life on Campus Post-Roe
Clockwise from top: Katie Yarborough attends, alongside fellow pro-life students at the University of Florida, the March for Life in Washington, D.C. Cherilyn Halloway (Pro-Black, Pro-Life), Ashley Gilliam (Louisiana Right to Life) and Trinity Wicker (Louisiana Right to Life and Louisiana Black Advocates for Life) speak to students at Southern University in front of the […]
Caring for creation: a key to forging Christian unity and peace among religions
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Pope in Mongolia walking ‘the paths of encounter and friendship’
Pope Francis attends the official welcome ceremony in Ulaanbaatar and signs the book of honour before addressing political authorities in Ulaanbaatar’s Presidential Palace. Read all
Malta’s Success in Affirming Life
Population Research Institute—Last year, while the U.S. celebrated the overturn of Roe v. Wade, Malta had its own abortion battle. The abortion debate started in mid-2022, when a pregnant American tourist’s membranes ruptured at 16 weeks. The baby survived, but the mother still chose to be airlifted to Spain to terminate her pregnancy, an action… […]
Chinese Catholics risk backlash to see Pope in Mongolia
ROME – A group of Chinese Catholics who traveled to see Pope Francis in Mongolia said Saturday they had to invent excuses for making the trip, and were still afraid of being discovered, but were nonetheless enthusiastic to see the pontiff so close to home. One man who spoke on behalf of the group, asked […]
In shadow of Russia and China, Pope prays that ‘dark clouds of war’ will disperse
ULAANBAATAR – Standing in a country that borders both Russia and China, Pope Francis on Saturday praised what he called Mongolia’s foreign policy of peace and prayed aloud that the “dark clouds of war” will be dispelled. Although the pontiff did not specifically mention Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine, given the context the reference seemed […]
Chapel in Argentina vandalized; bishop calls for acts of reparation
The chapel of Our Lady of the Valley near the small settlement of Pehuajó Sud, Argentina, was attacked Aug. 30, 2023. The chapel is part of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in the town of Larroque. / Credit: Community in network – Bishopric of … […]