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FULL TEXT: Maria Ressa’s speech at Vatican’s World Meeting on Human Fraternity
Rappler
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September 14, 2025
'This is why we became journalists — to help our people understand our world and each other today, to restore what technology has systematically destroyed,' says Maria Ressa Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa delivered this...
Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican
Associates Times
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Prime Minister Dr. Roosevelt Skerrit’s meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, emphasized faith and solidarity, with the PM describing the encounter as a personal and national ‘Blessing’. Dominica: Prime Minister Dr Roosevelt Skerrit met his...
Pope Leo urges ‘covenant of humanity’ as Vatican meeting gathers world thought leaders
Religion News Service
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September 13, 2025
Pope Leo urges ‘covenant of humanity’ as Vatican meeting gathers world thought leaders (RNS) — At the Vatican, scientists debate the future of AI while artists and singers challenge what it means to be human. A variety of roundtables, including...
Prime Minister Skerrit highlights Church’s role in social development during Vatican visit
Dominica News Online
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September 12, 2025
Dominica News Online - Friday, September 12th, 2025 at 1:52 PM PM Skerrit shakes hands with Pope Leo XIV“The Catholic Church continues to play a vital role in the social development of Dominica, particularly in the areas of education and community...
News Chiefs Pledge to Have More Dignity, Humanity in Vatican Summit
Variety
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September 12, 2025
Even the Pope is worried about the news business. In an era when news programming is often seen as polarizing and outspoken hosts and anchors can serve to pull audiences apart, a group of the world’s most prominent news executives flew to Rome to...
The Unique Or Bizarre Creation Stories Behind These Micronations
Grunge
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September 14, 2025
In 2025, there were 195 recognized countries in the world, of which all but two, Vatican City and the State of Palestine, were also member states of the United Nations. While the total number changes depending on who you ask, the picture becomes...
VATICAN - From the Peter's Pence to the Pontifical Mission Societies: The Course for new Bishops deals with money, mission and communion with the Successor of Peter
Fides
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September 10, 2025
by Gianni Valente "For the love of money is the root of all evils," writes the Apostle Saint Paul to Timothy. This is the same realism with which the Church has always collected and distributed money and material goods as a sign and expression of...
Staten Islander who appeared on American Idol and his wife defy odds, meet Pope Leo XIV
SI Live - New York
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September 14, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Having a private audience with the Pope is usually reserved for high-profile individuals like heads of state or government dignitaries. And it’s very rarely ever something individuals explore during a Vatican visit. Other...
Catholic leaders link climate action and global peace
Catholic News
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September 10, 2025
The 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 30) will take place in Brazil in Novemebr (Supplied) In a joint statement ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in November, three international Catholic organisations have stressed the...
Catholic groups say international push for profits, power threaten peace and climate justice
Dialog - Delaware
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September 10, 2025
VATICAN CITY — The fossil fuel, weapons and financial industries thrive on instability and cronyism, and they obstruct efforts toward climate justice and peace, top leaders of three Catholic networks said. The crises of climate change and global...
A Delegation of the Vatican City State at the 28th Universal Postal Congress
Zenit
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September 9, 2025
(ZENIT News / Dubai, 09.08.2025).- From September 8 to 19, 2025, the 28th Universal Postal Congress—the supreme decision-making body of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which meets every four years—will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates....
Catholic networks: Push for profits, power threaten peace, climate justice
Detroit Catholic
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September 10, 2025
VATICAN CITY (CNS) ─ The fossil fuel, weapons and financial industries thrive on instability and cronyism, and they obstruct efforts toward climate justice and peace, top leaders of three Catholic networks said. The crises of climate change and...
Dominica’s prime minister heads to the Vatican to meet Pope Leo XIV
Dominica News Online
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September 10, 2025
Home >> News Dominica News Online - Wednesday, September 10th, 2025 at 9:05 AM From September 9 to 12, 2025, the Prime Minister of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit, is scheduled to visit Italy and will have a private audience with His Holiness...
VATICAN - Ecumenical Commemoration of Martyrs and Witnesses of the Faith: celebration in St. Paul Outside the Walls in the sign of communion between the churches
Fides
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September 8, 2025
Monday, 8 September 2025 Pixabay Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - "There is a strong bond that already unites us which goes beyond all divisions: it is the testimony of Christians from different Churches and traditions, victims of persecution and...
VATICAN - Cardinal Schönborn to the new bishops: “The shepherd belongs to his flock”
Fides
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September 8, 2025
by Gianni Valente Rome (Agenzia Fides) – When the Soviet Union expanded its control over Estonia and the other Baltic states in 1940, the German Jesuit Eduard Profittlich, the first Catholic Archbishop of Tallinn, could have returned to Germany....
Pope Leo XIV Urges Theologians to Defend Creation and Human Dignity in Artificial Intelligence Age
ACI Africa
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September 13, 2025
Vatican City, 13 September, 2025 / 7:30 pm (ACI Africa). Pope Leo XIV on Saturday urged Catholic theologians to embrace a “theology of wisdom” capable of addressing urgent global challenges, from environmental crises to the ethical questions posed...
From Ghana to the Vatican: Agrihouse founder earns global spotlight
CNR Citi Newsroom
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September 8, 2025
Founder and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, has been officially invited to the Vatican to speak at the 2025 World Meeting on Human Fraternity. The event, jointly organized by the Basilica of St. Peter, the...
GUEST OPINION: Springs needs progressive theological voices
The Gazette - Colorado
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Colorado Springs is a city of beauty and pride. Framed by the grandeur of Pikes Peak, it embodies community spirit, military service and the entrepreneurial drive of small businesses. But beneath this vibrant exterior lies a civic imbalance: the...
The Climate 100 List: Pope Leo wants his followers to help save the planet
The Independent (U.S.)
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September 8, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Pharrell, Bocelli, Jennifer Hudson & Karol G Headline Vatican’s First-Ever Public Concert — Free Global Stream
Secret Manchester
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September 8, 2025
History will be made on 13 September at 20:00 in St. Peter’s Square as the Vatican hosts its first public concert. “Grace for the World” is set to close the third edition of the World Meeting on Human Fraternity with an unforgettable evening of...