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Month: October 2014

Vatican Nuncio to Jordan, Iraq: education is key to peace

(Vatican Radio)  The Holy See’s top diplomat to Jordan and Iraq says education, stopping the flow of weapons into the region and preventing the illegal sale of oil must become priorities for the international community if there is to be any hope of ending conflicts in Syria and Iraq.  Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Giorgio Lingua, says…
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Pope urges faithful not to divert their eyes from hunger

(Vatican Radio) In December 2013, the Catholic humanitarian aid network Caritas launched the One Human Family, Food for All campaign. The aims of the 18 month long initiative include, encouraging regular people to learn more about hunger and ways to solve it, calling on governments around the world to guarantee a right to food for…
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Pope urges faithful not to divert their eyes from hunger

(Vatican Radio) In December 2013, the Catholic humanitarian aid network Caritas launched the One Human Family, Food for All campaign. The aims of the 18 month long initiative include, encouraging regular people to learn more about hunger and ways to solve it, calling on governments around the world to guarantee a right to food for…
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Bishops share impressions of Synod’s opening session

(Vatican Radio) The Church needs leaders that are listening to their people, speaking honestly, seeking consensus and discerning new ways of supporting family life. Those were the guidelines that emerged from a press conference held at the conclusion of the morning session by four of the key players in this Synod of Bishops. They were…
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Bishops share impressions of Synod’s opening session

(Vatican Radio) The Church needs leaders that are listening to their people, speaking honestly, seeking consensus and discerning new ways of supporting family life. Those were the guidelines that emerged from a press conference held at the conclusion of the morning session by four of the key players in this Synod of Bishops. They were…
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