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We must always remember that we are made for heaven, Pope Francis said in his Regina Coeli address Sunday. 

Church of Norway consecrates Olav Fykse Tveit as presiding bishop

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Patriarchs and heads of churches in Jerusalem deeply concerned about Israeli unilateral annexation plans

In a 7 May statement, Patriarchs and heads of churches in Jerusalem expressed their deep concern about Israeli unilateral annexation plans.

Another coronavirus outbreak in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra: 17 new cases

The number of Kyivites who were found positive for coronavirus increased by 68 people over the past day, three doctors fell ill,...

New York Times Highlights Plight of Christian Sewer Workers in Pakistan

05/09/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Earlier this week, the New York Times highlighted the plight of Christian sewer workers in Pakistan. Following...

How quaran-teens are coping with losses and disappointments

Nikki Shasserre normally gets one, maybe two alerts per week from Bark, a parental monitoring app she uses to track texts and...

Water, sanitation and hygiene—and the positive difference churches can make

Dinesh Suna, coordinator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Water Network, offers insights on how religious institutions are influencing, in...

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...

U.S. Commission on international religious freedom advise that DOS “Blacklist” Russia for Crimea and...

The US Commission on International Religious Freedoms has released another report on the state of freedom in the world. In particular, it...

Online conference calls for an economy of life in a time of COVID-19 pandemic

A series of two e-conferences, 17 and 24 April, brought together some 25 participants to reflect on the socio-economic-ecological impacts of the...
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