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Our daily Vatican & World News broadcast offers all the latest updates on Papal and Vatican activities, as well as the Catholic Church‘s perspective on current world news and developments.
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- Pope Leo XIV urges the Roman Curia to become a sign of peace and unity in a world marked by conflict
- He calls for more collegiality in a letter on priestly ministry
- Israel continues its push to expand its presence in the West Bank as it opposes Palestinian statehood
- Pope Leo XIV prays for peace for all the children in the world
- A wooden figurine of Our Lady of Hope will accompany the faithful attending liturgies celebrated by the Pope at the conclusion of the Jubilee Year
- Ukraine’s President expresses scepticism over trilateral peace talks amid continuing deadly clashes
- Pope Leo celebrates his last Saturday Jubilee Audience reminding Christians that even after the Holy Year, they remain pilgrims of hope
- The Pope convenes his first Consistory of Cardinals
- The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem travels to Gaza ahead of Christmas to celebrate the coming of the Lord at the Holy Family Parish
- Pope Leo invites young members of Catholic Action to make peace with someone close to them before Christmas
- Christians in Pakistan are working with civil authorities to ensure security during the Christmas season
- European leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with a 90-billion-euro loan to cover urgent financial needs
- Pope Leo releases his first message for the upcoming World Day of Peace on January 1.
- After years of conflict, Azerbaijan says its state oil company has dispatched more than 1,200 metric tons of gasoline to Armenia.
- The Archdiocese of New York in the United States will have a new archbishop.
- In a phone call with Israeli president Herzog, Pope Leo condemns antisemitism and calls for peace in the Middle East
- Aid workers in Gaza warn that heavy rainfall is worsening what is already an unbearable humanitarian situation
- At the weekly General Audience, Pope Leo reflects on the importance of preparation, prayer, and reflection in these last few days of Advent
- The Australian branch of the Pontifical Mission Societies condemns the antisemitic attack in Sydney
- Ukrainian and US officials continue negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine
- The UN says more than 100,000 children have been displaced in the Congolese province of South Kivu
- Pope Leo XIV grieves the victims of a shooting in Bondi, Australia, and denounces anti-semitic violence
- Australian Church leaders express solidarity with the Jewish community and say the attack must be repudiated by every citizen
- A participant in the weekend’s Jubilee of Prisoners reflects on the redemptive power of the event
- Pope Leo challenges diplomats to be men and women of dialogue during the Jubilee for Italian Diplomacy.
- International human rights groups condemn the re-arrest of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi in Iran.
- Amidst conflict between Cambodia and Thailand, the local Catholic community in Cambodia reflects on the Pope’s words of peace and hope for an end to violence.
- A new report shows a dramatic increase in the number of journalists killed, imprisoned, and disappeared around the globe.
- In a Christmas message, the bishops of conflict-torn Haiti call for the upcoming elections to be a chance to “rise above partisan interests”.
- The Holy See releases an online version of its Annuario Pontificio, or Pontifical Yearbook
- Pope Leo XIV celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception, inviting the faithful to say “yes” to God just as Mary did
- One year from the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, the nation is fraught with challenges and charged with hope
- Survivors in the brutal civil war afflicting Sudan continue to bear witness to ongoing atrocities and a lack of respect for human rights
- Pope Leo says younger generations must be helped, not hindered, by new technologies, including AI
- Fighting intensifies in eastern Congo despite a peace agreement signed by the Congolese and Rwandan presidents
- A South Sudanese bishop says young people are essential to building peace now and for the future
- A Vatican commission votes against admitting women to the diaconate if it is understood as a degree of the sacrament of Holy Orders.
- Pope Leo issues a decree suppressing the Commission for Donations to the Holy See, which had been established by Francis earlier this year.
- A U.N. human rights chief warns of another wave of atrocities in Sudan as fighting intensifies across the Kordofan region.



