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Seoul to host first Christian–Confucian colloquium
<p><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue is bringing together Christian and Confucian leaders and scholars to explore how the two traditions can help build a more just, peaceful and humane world.</span></span></p>
13th Interfaith Meeting: Holistic Human Development (Oct. 27,2013)
<p><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:14px'>The 13th Interfaith Meeting, themed 'Holistic Human Development”, held at the Saigon Pastoral Institute on October 27, 2023.</span></span></p>
Pope to Russian pilgrims: Each of us is a living stone in the building of the Church
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Pope Leo XIV receives in audience a group of pilgrims from Russia and encourages them to continue in their Christian journey after the conclusion of the pilgrimage.</span></span></p>
Pope: Spread the joy of the encounter with Jesus
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>In a message to the Networks of Indigenous Peoples and the Network of Indian Theology Theologians, Pope Leo XIV encourages a rediscovery of the Jubilee Year as a time of grace, forgiveness, and shared hope.</span></span></p>
Bishops of the Gambia and Sierra Leone commend consecrated persons for pastoral resilience during the pandemic
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>Over the weekend, Bishops of the Gambia and Sierra Leone ended a plenary meeting held in the Gambian capital of Banjul with a pledge to enhance and improve pastoral activities in respective dioceses.</span></span></p>
Pope: Coronavirus, prayers for families to safeguard peace during difficult moment
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>Pope Francis continues to dedicate the Mass he celebrates every morning at Casa Santa Marta to people affected by the coronavirus and this morning he invited prayers for families, so that at this difficult</span></span></p>
Prayer service hails churches’ involvement in the fight against inequality
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>This year, the Week of Action to Fight Inequality (18-25 Jan. 2019) coincides with the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity which has as its theme for 2019, “justice and only justice you shall pursue” (Deut. 16,18-20).</span></span></p>
Overcoming prejudice and intolerance essential for a safer world
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='color:#000000'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>The 6th Congress of the Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, hosted by Kazakhstani President Nursultan Nazarbayev, was held on 10 and 11 October in Astana, Kazakhstan.</span></span></span></p>
Aug. 23, International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
<p>Aug. 23, International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition</p>
Hmong Catholics keep faith in Vietnam despite hardship
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'>Ethnic group passes down religious beliefs to younger generations amid restrictions and absence of priests</span></span></p>
Pope invites prayers for Ireland visit, condoles tragedy in Italy
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>During his general audience of August 22, Francis urged for prayers for his upcoming visit to Ireland. He also expressed his closeness to the families of the dead...</span></span></p>
Pope presides at ecumenical Vespers service
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>Pope Francis presided at Vespers for the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul at the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.</span></span></p>
Vatican presents Pope Leo's Apostolic Journey to Latin America
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Ahead of the Holy Father's Apostolic Journey to Latin America, the Holy See Press Office offered journalists a briefing on Tuesday, November 3, on the papal journey which will see Pope Leo visit Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, where the Holy Father served for decades as a missionary and Bishop.</span></span></p>
Pope's WYD message: Bring Christ questions and wounds dividing world
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>In his message for the 2026 World Youth Day, celebrated in dioceses across the world on the Solemnity of Christ the King, Pope Leo XIV encourages young people to allow Christ into their lives and the divisions that afflict their communities.</span></span></p>
Pope Leo thanks French Bishops for ‘unforgettable’ visit
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>In a letter to the Bishops of France, Pope Leo XIV expresses appreciation for his Apostolic Journey and urges the Church to support young people and victims of abuse.</span></span></p>
An overview of the Church in Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Apostolic Journey to three Latin American countries, the Vatican releases statistics of the Catholic Church in Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, where the Church remains active in parishes, education, and charitable outreach.</span></span></p>
Pope's November prayer intention: 'For the proper use of wealth'
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Pope Leo XIV releases his prayer intention for the month of November, and invites Catholics to pray 'for the proper use of wealth,' so that we may recognize that true wealth lies not in accumulating or possessing, but in giving with love.</span></span></p>
Eight Religious Traditions Gather for 16th Interreligious Meeting in Vietnam’s Saigon Archdiocese
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Representatives of eight religious traditions gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam, on October 27 for the 16th Interreligious Gathering, where Church and religious leaders called for greater dialogue, ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and cooperation in building a peaceful society.</span></span></p>
The 16th Interreligious Encounter in the Archdiocese of Saigon, on the theme: Faith And Wisdom Interwoven
<p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12px'>“<strong><span style='color:black'>Faith And Wisdom Interwoven</span></strong>” was the theme of the 16th Interfaith Encounter, held on the afternoon of October 27, 2026, at Cardinal Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn Hall, located at the Pastoral Center of the Archdiocese of Saigon. </span></span></p>
Archbishop of Luján: 'An entire people stands with open arms to welcome the Pope'
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Archbishop Jorge Eduardo Scheinig describes the atmosphere in Luján, the spiritual heart of Argentina, where Pope Leo XIV will visit on 11 November during his Apostolic Journey to Latin America.</span></span></p>
Carriquiry: Pope’s visit will reconnect Uruguay with its Catholic roots
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Apostolic Journey to Latin America, Guzmán Carriquiry, former Uruguayan Ambassador to the Holy See, reflected on the journey’s potential to renew faith, reconnect Uruguay with its Catholic roots, and promote unity.</span></span></p>
Archeparchy of Haifa condemns attack on Maronite prayer hall in Nahariya
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Following an act of vandalism committed on 1 November in northern Israel against a Maronite prayer hall in Nahariya, the Maronite Archeparchy of Haifa firmly asserts that 'such acts can neither be justified nor tolerated' and calls on the authorities to conduct an investigation.</span></span></p>
A faith that unites: A youth festival in the Holy Land
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>More than 300 young Catholics, both Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking, gathered over the weekend to celebrate hope and unity at an event organized by the St James Vicariate – a community of Hebrew-speaking Catholics belonging to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.</span></span></p>
On All Souls’ Day, Pope prays that mothers' tears may silence weapons
<p style='text-align: justify;'><span style='font-size:12px'><span style='font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif'>Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at the Verano Cemetery in Rome on the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, and recalls that our bond with the dead is not broken but transformed in our faith in Christ.</span></span></p>
November 2026: For the proper use of wealth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiBoCMYGe-4
October 2026: For mental health ministry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rx0IiPoyRLY
September 2026: For the care of water
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LhsgE7-AJQ
June 2026: For the values of sports
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvBvVhr7qiI
May 2026: That everyone might have food
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a60VaSe3tY
April 2026: For priests in crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhfbgZpv8AA
March 2026: For disarmament and peace
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSrOCQDFdFA
February 2026: For children with incurable diseases
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LICKen5iGMMJanuary 2026: For prayer with the Word of God
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s1CBCcEIkME
November 2025: For the prevention of suicide
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcME5I05LOg
October 2025: For collaboration between different religious traditions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JNhQzzisOQ
