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Pope’s Message for Lent 2021: Renewing faith, hope and love Source: Vatican News In his message for Lent 2021, Pope Francis calls on the faithful to “renew our faith, draw from the living …

Source: Vatican News Following the Angelus yesterday, Pope Francis announced the institution of World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, which will take place each year on the fourth Sunday in July, …

Source: Embassy of Ethiopia, London In a letter to ICN, the Ethiopian Ambassador to the UK, Mr Teferi Melesse Desta, has refuted the report from Aid to the Church in Need which …

Around 1,000 people – including priests and other church leaders – have been killed in a series of attacks in Ethiopia culminating in a massacre at a church where the …

In his message for the 54th World Day of Peace marked on 1 January, Pope Francis offers the Church’s social doctrine as a “compass” to foster a culture of care …

With the Apostolic Letter “Patris corde” (“With a Father’s Heart”), Pope Francis recalls the 150th anniversary of the declaration of Saint Joseph as Patron of the Universal Church. To mark …

On his website today, Catholic peer David Alton writes: “A timely reminder about the dangers of industrialised slaughter of animals – its also downright cruel. If we are downright cruel …

Today, 47 faith institutions from 21 countries, including nine institutions from the UK, announce their divestment from fossil fuels as a practical response to the climate emergency. Participating institutions include five …

Aid to the Church in Need is sending an emergency aid package of €100,000 (£89,375) to Mozambique after extremists linked to Daesh (ISIS) beheaded more than 50 people. The charity …