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Pope Francis meets with participants of the conference “Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge and the Sciences,” sponsored by the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences, held at the Vatican from March 14–15, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 10, 2025 / 11:40 am (CNA). Defending the rights of Indigenous people is a matter of…

Cardinal Michael Czerny is the prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development. / Credit: Pablo Esparza/CNA CNA Newsroom, Feb 10, 2025 / 09:30 am (CNA). A prominent Vatican cardinal said on Monday that people are being “terrorized” by the U.S. government’s “crackdown” on immigration and freeze of Catholic-run aid programs. Cardinal Michael…

null / Credit: txking/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Feb 10, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order promoting the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the most heinous crimes and acts of lethal violence against American citizens.” Following…

Thirty-three university students of diverse faiths participate in the Middle Meets project at the headquarters of Scholas Ocurrentes in the Roman neighborhood of Trastevere. / Credit: Scholas Ocurrentes Vatican City, Feb 10, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). In 2023, the conflict between Israel and Hamas dragged universities around the world into a war of ideas…