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March 18, 2025 Vatican & World News 18.03.2025
14 min
March 17, 2025 Vatican & World News 17.03.2025
- Pope Francis’ medical condition remains stable amid improvements that allow him to concelebrate the Eucharist in a private chapel at Gemelli Hospital
- Impending foreign aid cuts ordered by the new US government threaten to compound the suffering of displaced and persecuted people in Myanmar
- A report on the sheer number of abductions targeting priests and religious in Nigeria points to criminality related to the country’s worsening economic conditions
14 min
March 16, 2025 Vatican & World News 16.03.2025
- Pope Francis reflects on the mystery of the Transfiguration, saying it reveals the light of God’s infinite love
- The UN says Sudan is facing the largest and most devastating humanitarian crisis in the world today
- The Caribbean island nation of Haiti hopes to be able to hold a presidential election in the face of ongoing violence
14 min
March 15, 2025 Vatican & World News 15.03.2025
- Pope Francis approves the convocation of a post-synodal Ecclesial Assembly set for 2028
- More than 850,000 people have fled their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo
- Amid disputes over the ongoing ceasefire in the Gaza, Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 9 people
14 min
March 14, 2025 Vatican & World News 14.03.2025
14 min
March 13, 2025 Vatican & World News 13.03.2025
-   Ongoing US-mediated negotiations between Israel and Hamas show promise for a possible extension of the Gaza ceasefire.
-   Save the Children reports that some 130 million children are still out of school in 22 countries following COVID.
-   Pope Francis celebrates 12 years since his election to the papacy.
14 min
March 12, 2025 Vatican & World News 12.03.2025
-   Pope Francis continues his gradual recovery from bilateral pneumonia
-   Young people from South Sudan’s Diocese of Rumbek organise a walking pilgrimage in response to rising violence in the region
-   As the Kremlin says it is studying a joint US-Ukrainian ceasefire proposal, Russian pilgrims in Rome tell Vatican Radio that they’re praying for peace
14 min
March 11, 2025 Vatican & World News 11.03.2025
In the headlines this Tuesday, March 11th:
-   The Apostolic Vicar of Aleppo describes the latest surge in bloodshed in Syria,
-   Cuba announces the early release of 553 prisoners following a Vatican-mediated deal,
and
-   Doctors announce that Pope Francis’ condition is no longer critical.
14 min
March 10, 2025 Vatican & World News 10.03.2025
-   Pope Francis continues his medical treatment for pneumonia at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and participates in the spiritual exercises of the Curia via video link
-   European arms imports surge by 155 percent
-   Increased violence in South Sudan threatens the country’s fragile peace agreement
14 min
March 09, 2025 Vatican & World News 09.03.2025
-   Pope Francis thanks his doctors for their care as he recovers from bilateral pneumonia
-   Cardinal Michael Czerny celebrates Mass for thousands of volunteers for their Jubilee event
-   The US Diocese of Columbus has seen a massive growth in vocations to the priesthood after a focused campaign to invite men to consider a life of service
14 min

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