Pope’s speeches Washington and New York courtesy of the Vatican website. New York 25 - 9 - 2015 Apostolic Journey:...
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Cardinal speaks on Women’s Leadership in Conflict Resolution
Cardinal speaks on Women’s Leadership in Conflict Resolution
Vatican backs military force to stop ISIS ‘genocide’
Vatican backs military force to stop ISIS ‘genocide’
Upended expectations in encountering the homeless
Unexpected transformations are occurring as volunteers provide haircuts for the homeless in the shadows of St. Peters.
Vincentian Cardinal – Vatican should be voice for the voiceless
Shortly before becoming a Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, CM called on the Vatican to speak for those suffering around the world in response to a question about what he wants most from Francis' expected reform of the Vatican bureaucracy. NCR presents a profile of...
Turn on a light against human trafficking
All are invited to join in the prayer to be recited on Feb. 8, the International Day of Prayer and Reflection against Human Trafficking
If you want it done… ask a nun!
If you want it done… ask a nun! These words were coined years ago by Margaret Wheatley a valued and respected elder in her field of leadership and organizational change.
Sr. Evelyne DC speaks at Vatican conference
Sr. Evelyne Franc, the superior general of the international order of the Daughters of Charity, spoke at a weekend summit, focused on the theme "The management of the ecclesiastical goods of Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, for the...
International Human Trafficking Conference
The many branches and members of the Vincentian Famil involved in combatting trafficking and working with survivors will be interested in following the Second International Human Trafficking Conference which is to take place in April in Rome according to the Catholic...
Christian Unity Week Vatican resources
BIBLICAL REFLECTIONS AND PRAYERS FOR THE ‘EIGHT DAYS’ Click and scroll down through Vatican resources... Day 1 Together... we are called to be saints Exodus 19: 3-8 You shall be for me a priestly kingdom and a holy nation Psalm 95: 1-7 We are the people of his...
Homeless Jesus at the Vatican
Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register writes "Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz’s life-sized bronze sculpture depicting Jesus as a homeless man lying on a park bench has found a home at the Vatican. Schmalz, the St. Jacob’s, Ont.- based artist who created Jesus the...
History of Papal Peacemaking
Francis X. Rocca of the Catholic News Service writes, ... On the first visit by a pope to the United Nations, in 1965, Pope Paul VI memorably called for "No more war, war never again." Blessed John Paul II was a constant campaigner for peace, calling the interfaith...
