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Pope asked Colombian bishops to support the path of peace

Pope Francis asked the bishops of Colombia to support efforts for peace in the country during his visit to Rome. The dignitaries of the Catholic Church concluded their ad limina visit, during which they visited several holy places and shared information on the situation of their ecclesiastical territories. The Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, ​​Monsignor Jorge […]

Join hands with church giants to condemn “anti-gay laws” Pope: Gays are also children of God | International | CTWANT

Pope Francis. (Photo/Dazhi/Reuters) Recently, Pope Francis of the Catholic Church, Justin Portal Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, President of the Anglican Church, and Iain Greenshields, host of the Scottish Presbyterian Assembly, recently visited South Sudan. After the visit, the three condemned the current “anti-homosexuality laws” in some countries as a crime and injustice. Among them, Francis […]

GB: most children born out of wedlock, it’s the first time – Europe

For the first time in the history of the United Kingdom, more children were born out of wedlock or any other form of registered civil partnership than within one family in 2021. This is according to the latest data processed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) relating to the population of England and Wales […]

German bishops spoke to Pope about Cardinal Woelki | North Rhine-Westphalia

During their visit to the Vatican, German bishops pointed out to Pope Francis the burden of uncertainty in the case of Cologne Cardinal Rainer Maria Woelki. “It was made very clear that the situation in the archdiocese is becoming increasingly unbearable, including for the archbishop,” said the chairman of the German Bishops’ Conference (DBK), Georg […]

Weapons supply to Ukraine, ethically acceptable for self-defense = Pope | Reuters

Pope Francis (pictured) said on September 15 that it was morally justifiable for countries to provide weapons to Ukraine to defend itself against a Russian aggression. FILE PHOTO: Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, 2022. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev POPULATE AIRLINES (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Thursday that it was morally justifiable for countries to provide weapons to defend Ukraine […]

Francis to mothers of adult men: Stop ironing their shirts

– We see so many young men who do not have the courage to get married. Mothers often say to me: “Do something, speak to my son, he is not getting married and is already 37 years old”. And I answer: “But Signora, stop ironing his shirts, take the first step by sending him out […]

Catholic Church in Krefeld takes sides for Fridays for Future

March 22, 2022 at 5:25 am Group “Christians for Future” founded in Krefeld : Church takes sides for Fridays for Future Deacon Matthias Totten of St. Thomas More founded the local group of Christians for Future in Krefeld, the second of its kind in the diocese of Aachen. Photo: Sven Schalljo Krefeld In Krefeld, the […]