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Chinese Churches Call For Rights To Be Respected
Thirty-four churches in Beijing have issued a joint declaration calling on the government to respect the basic freedom and rights of religious citizens.
Thirty-four churches...
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Pope Francis presented his vision for overcoming the world’s growing divisions, laid bare by the coronavirus crisis, in his new encyclical Fratelli tutti,...
Gathering recalls Ecumenical Assembly that mobilised dissent in East Germany
A conference in Berlin has recalled how in 1989 an ecumenical assembly mobilised dissent in the former East Germany in the run-up...
Churches call for support amid devastation caused by Cyclone Idai
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Webinars offer sea of voices on “Human Rights, Ethics and Climate Change”
A webinar series on “Human Rights, Ethics and Climate Change,” held in June and July, has offered a variety of perspectives on...
Pope Francis appoints new head of Vatican’s interreligious dialogue
Vatican City, May 25, 2019 / 08:28 am (CNA).- Pope Francis appointed Spanish Bishop Miguel Ayuso Guixot Saturday as president of the...
Pope Francis appeals for peace in Libya after discovery of mass graves
Pope Francis expressed “great apprehension and sorrow” Sunday after eight mass graves were discovered in Libya amid the ongoing civil war.
Pope Francis honors priests and doctors who have died in the coronavirus pandemic
On Good Shepherd Sunday, Pope Francis said he was thinking of all the priests and doctors who gave their lives in the...
WCC celebrates 50th ratification of Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
The World Council of Churches (WCC) welcomes and celebrates the ratification by 50 States of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear...
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