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United Nations

Father holds Down syndrome son

John Burger

Down syndrome considered at United Nations side event

Indonesian human trafficking suspects

John Burger

Is there a solution to the growing problem of human trafficking?

Violence in Haiti

John Burger

Haitian Church soldiers on in midst of gang violence; Pope asks prayer

Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial in Boise, Idaho

John Burger

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

Pope-Benedict-XVI Walking Paul VI Hall

Isabella H. de Carvalho

Remembering Benedict XVI’s legacy by discussing his “unfinished debates”

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican

I.Media

Holy See reps at COP28 have clear points, even without Pope

POPE FRANCIS GENERAL AUDIENCE

I.Media

‘Laudate Deum’ released: Pope’s call to stop climate catastrophe

Paul Richard Gallagher

J-P Mauro

Archbishop Gallagher addresses UN on pandemic issues

Speaker at UN General Assembly

John Burger

Head of worldwide Catholic charity attends UN General Assembly

Desperate people are in a dark cell. Human trafficking, Stop abusing violence

Zoe Romanowsky

Holy See hosts memorandum signing to prevent human trafficking

death penalty cut noose

J-P Mauro

US votes “No” on UN death penalty moratorium

United Nations building and flags

J-P Mauro

Human rights groups urge Biden to support UN death penalty ban

Diverse people group stacked joined hands in pile close up view

Zoe Romanowsky

The most powerful excerpts from the Holy See’s recent statement to the UN about racism

SOMALIA CHILD HUNGRY

John Burger

In Somalia, camels are dropping dead

Pope Francis Angelus

Aleteia

Holy See joins UN in call for Easter truce this weekend for Ukraine

HILARY FRANCO

John Burger

Memories of Padre Pio, Fulton Sheen and ‘Six Popes’ fill book by New York priest

J-P Mauro

Three Christian leaders release first-ever joint statement on environment

Afghanistan

J-P Mauro

Stranded in Afghanistan, Jesuit priest calls Taliban takeover “chaotic”

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J-P Mauro

UN resolves to protect world religious sites

HUMAN FRATHERNITY

John Burger

United Nations follows Pope Francis’s lead in declaring international day

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