Vatican Secretary Promotes Dialogue Amid Global Unrest — By: Church Militant

VATICAN CITY (ChurchMilitant.com) – The Vatican’s secretary of state, Cdl. Pietro Parolin, recently weighed in about ongoing demonstrations sweeping Italy and other parts of Europe.  Cdl. Pietro Parolin Farmers’ protests, driven by soaring production costs, have drawn significant attention, prompting the high-ranking Vatican official to advocate for sustainable solutions and the prioritization of human dignity. Speaking on the sidelines of…

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Pope Francis Canonizes Argentina’s First Female Saint — By: Church Militant

VATICAN CITY (ChurchMilitant.com) — In a ceremony held Sunday in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis canonized María Antonia of St. Joseph, affectionately known in Argentina as “Mama Antula,” marking her as Argentina’s first female saint.  Pope Francis holds a painting of the saint (Photo: Vatican News Service) Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, was seated to the…

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Religious sisters urge passage of aid bill to ‘break link’ between trafficking, migration — By: Catholic News Agency

Photo illustration. / Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 13, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Ahead of a house vote on a human trafficking prevention bill, two organizations hosted an online panel on Feb. 12 highlighting how the legislation could “break the link” between human trafficking and forced migration.  Alliance to End Human Trafficking (AEHT) and The…

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