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Families from Syria, Afghanistan, Rwanda and Ukraine were in the Vatican auditorium to meet Pope Francis on Saturday. Source link

Bishop Rolando Álvarez was sentenced on Friday after refusing to get on a flight to the US with 222 other prisoners, all opponents of President Daniel Ortega. Source link

The three Christian leaders spoke out on LGBT rights during an unprecedented joint airborne news conference returning home from South Sudan. Source link

The 86-year-old pontiff has been pushing South Sudan’s leaders to heal divisions for the sake of a nation traumatised by the legacy of a five-year civil war that left 380,000 people dead. Source link

The pontiff criticised rich nations for ignoring the plight of African nations, as he began his historic visit to Congo and South Sudan. Source link

کیتھولک چرچ کے سابق سربراہ پوپ بینیڈکٹ 16 وفات پا گئے ہیں، ان کی عمر 95 برس تھی۔ وہ ویٹیکن میں ہی مقیم تھے۔ ویٹیکن چرچ کے ترجمان میتھیو برونی نے ہفتہ کی صبح اپنے بیان میں کہا کہ میں افسوس کے ساتھ یہ اطلاع دے رہا ہوں کہ پوپ …

Pope Francis used his Christmas message on Sunday to make an impassioned plea for an immediate end to the fighting in Ukraine, a 10-month-old conflict he decried as ‘senseless’. Source link

The poll gave Tokayev, who faced no real opposition, 82.45 per cent of the votes cast in the former Soviet republic. On Thursday, seven opposition supporters were arrested, accused of an attempted coup. Source link

Pope Francis encouraged fellow Catholics to delete pornographic material from their phones so they ‘won’t have the temptation in hand’. Source link

Argentine pontiff says current multilateral structure – especially the UN Security Council – needs to find ‘more agile and effective ways of resolving conflicts’. Source link