National Catholic Register8d
Pope Francis Releases World Day of Peace Message, Renews Call to End Death Penalty
Coinciding with the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, the World Day of Peace was instituted by Pope Paul VI in 1968.
The Tablet8d
Pope calls for financial ‘solidarity’ and end to death penalty in Peace Day message
Pope Francis released his message for the 58th World Day of Peace on 1 January, making three proposals to begin a “journey of ...
Newsday10d
Vatican's keffiyeh Nativity scene raises eyebrows and then disappears — at least until Christmas Eve
in the Pope Paul VI hall at the Vatican, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Credit: AP/Andrew Medichini The official Palestinian news agency WAFA, in its report on the unveiling, noted the significance of ...
Catholic News Agency9d
Pope Francis releases World Day of Peace message, renews call to end death penalty
Pope Benedict XVI, and St. Paul VI, the Holy Father called for the development of a new financial framework based on solidarity; the elimination of the death penalty in all nations; and ...