Pope Francis prays for stability in Burma as protestors condemn coup
Pope Francis prayed Sunday for justice and national stability in Burma as tens of thousands protest the Feb. 1 military coup.
World Council of Churches assembly theme urges an “ecumenism of the heart”
In a world crying out for justice and peace, the theme of the 2022 assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC),...
Pope Francis encourages catechists to lead others to a personal encounter with Jesus
Pope Francis said Saturday that catechists have the vital responsibility of leading others to a personal encounter with Jesus through prayer, the...
Pope Francis proclaims World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
Pope Francis announced Sunday the establishment of an international day to honor grandparents and the elderly to take place each year in...
The main thing is that the state provides citizens with a free choice: to...
This was emphasized by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, at a meeting of the All-Ukrainian...
Polish Catholic Church’s ‘Day of Islam’ seeks to ‘overcome prejudices’
The Polish Catholic Church’s annual “Day of Islam” on Tuesday is an opportunity to overcome prejudices, a bishop who oversees Catholic-Muslim dialogue...
Pope Francis prays for homeless man who died in freezing cold near St. Peter’s...
Pope Francis prayed on Sunday for a homeless man who died near St. Peter’s Square amid freezing temperatures.
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Bishop calls for renewed fight against racism on MLK Day
As Catholics and other Americans observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year, they should renew their commitment to fighting racism, said...
Pope Francis: The greatest joy for every believer is to respond to God’s call
Pope Francis said Sunday that great joy is found when one offers his life in service to God’s call.
ICC Supports a College Ministry in the Middle East
01/17/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In recent years, ICC has financially supported a ministry program in the Middle East that specifically...