World Day of Peace

World Day of Peace, sometimes unofficially known as World Peace Day, is a feast day dedicated to peace  celebrated on January 1, on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. It was introduced in 1967 and inspired by the encyclicals Pacem in Terris and Populorum...

Charity Federation at the UN

From the NGO News of the Sisters of Charity Federation…. “The Commission on the Status of Women meeting took place in March, with Rosita and Jyoti, our interns from Nepal and India respectively, attending more than 30 side events. After the meeting, they...

Francis – Fraternity and Peace

Pope Francis’ Message: FRATERNITY, THE FOUNDATION AND PATHWAY TO PEACE “Where is your brother?” (Gen 4:9)… “And you will all be brothers” (Mt 23:8)… Fraternity, the foundation and pathway to peace… Fraternity, a prerequisite for fighting...

Pope’s 10 phrases for peace

Catholic News Service picks 10 quotable quotes from the Pope’s Message fot Peace Day Pope Francis’ first message for the World Day of Peace is out and will soon be distributed to heads of state around the world. Here’s a list of some of the quotes that grabbed...
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