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world-news1 year ago

Calls for Peace Intensify as Ukraine War Reaches 1,001 Days

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, has called for immediate action to prevent further escalation in the Ukraine war, warning of potential global conflict. He emphasized the Holy See's concern over the deployment of long-range missiles and reiterated efforts to facilitate prisoner exchanges and the repatriation of Ukrainian children. Parolin also addressed Pope Francis' comments on the situation in Gaza, highlighting the need for careful study before labeling it as genocide, and reaffirmed the Vatican's stance against antisemitism.

climate-change2 years ago

Cardinal Parolin to Represent Pope Francis at COP28

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin will represent Pope Francis at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai, delivering the Pope's contribution. Pope Francis had to cancel his planned visit due to health reasons, as he is currently suffering from bronchitis. The Pope has been a vocal advocate for caring for the environment, emphasizing the need for responsible stewardship of Creation.

humanitarian-crisis2 years ago

"Cardinal Parolin's Visit to South Sudan Inspires Hope with Bishop of Malakal"

Bishop Stephen Nyodho Ador Maiwok of Malakal Diocese welcomes the visit of Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin to South Sudan, stating that it brings hope and demonstrates the solidarity of the Catholic Church with those who suffer. The bishop highlights the challenges faced by the diocese, including natural disasters and the influx of refugees fleeing the war in Sudan. He appeals to the international community for assistance in providing vital aid to help the people survive and rebuild their lives.

religion2 years ago

"Cardinal Parolin's Peace Mission: Encouraging South Sudan's Path to Stability"

Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin has arrived in South Sudan for a 4-day visit to show solidarity with the disaster-struck region of Malakal and reaffirm the nation's efforts towards peace. The main purpose of his visit is to assess the situation in Malakal and work towards peace, following Pope Francis' call for unity and togetherness. Cardinal Parolin's visit includes meetings with government officials, celebrating Mass, and engaging with various communities and organizations. Prior to his visit to South Sudan, Cardinal Parolin concluded a visit to Angola, where he presided over the episcopal ordination of Archbishop Penemote.