Vatican news After the Angelus, Pope Francis expressed his solidarity with smallpox patients, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, who are struggling with the epidemic, which has become a global health emergency. He also offered his consolation to the people of Nicaragua, encouraging them to renew their hope in Jesus. By Vatican News After…
Vatican news Pope Francis is making his latest appeal for peace amid ongoing conflicts and political instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Ukraine, Myanmar and the Holy Land. By Deborah Castellano Lubov The Holy Father made his final appeals for peace in places torn apart by war and conflict, and for closeness…
Vatican news Pope Francis expresses sadness following the attack on a refugee camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo and calls on political leaders to work “in the service of peace and fraternity”. By Linda Bordoni Pope Francis said he was close to those affected by the deadly attack on the Mugunga refugee camp in…
Vatican news Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, metropolitan archbishop of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, warned that the situation in the east of the country was rapidly deteriorating. Armed militias have recently taken control of several towns in the region. By Vatican News Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, archbishop of Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic…