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Over 100 people killed in week of attacks in Sudan's Darfur

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 07:22

At least 114 people have lost their lives in the past week as Sudan's army and paramilitary forces clash in Darfur, according to local medical sources.

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UN warns humanitarian aid to Yemen at risk due to funding cuts

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 07:09

The United Nations says its humanitarian aid plans for Yemen are only 25 percent funded, despite increasing needs and the near-collapse of the health system.

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Kenya: Religious sisters help battle addiction as ‘Friends of the Drunkards’

Mon, 01/05/2026 - 03:39

At the Holy Innocents BPSS Centre, in the rural town of Timau in Kenya, religious sisters and lay professionals work together to help people battling addiction and mental health challenges. Known in the community as the “Friends of the Drunkards,” the sisters combine faith, science, and compassion to heal wounded lives and restore hope where society had once given up.

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Pope Leo expresses his closeness to victims of fire tragedy in Switzerland

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 06:00

During the Sunday Angelus, Pope Leo XIV expressed once again his closeness to those in mourning following the January 1st fire in Crans Montana, Switzerland.

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Pope on Venezuela: Overcome violence, safeguard country’s sovereignty

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 05:21

At the Angelus prayer, Pope Leo XIV calls for the good of the Venezuelan people to prevail, for the rule of law to be upheld, and for the human and civil rights of all to be respected.

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Pope at Angelus: May the joy of Christmas sustain our journey

Sun, 01/04/2026 - 05:05

Pope Leo XIV delivers Sunday Angelus on the Second Sunday of Christmas, inviting the faithful to draw closer to the Christ Child, and reminding that any authentic worship of God requires caring for humanity.

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Pope dedicates Sistine Chapel Christmas Concert to children without peace

Sat, 01/03/2026 - 13:06

The Sistine Chapel Choir performs a Christmas Concert in the presence of Pope Leo, who recalls the angels of Bethlehem and entrusts the world’s children to the prayer of song.

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Vatican Governorate releases new app dedicated to St. Carlo Acutis

Sat, 01/03/2026 - 08:10

The Vatican Governatorate releases a new app offering the contents of its official website in a quick and intuitive way, making it possible to consult news, announcements, and official communications.

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