Tag: coronavirus, PETER KODWO APPIAH TURKSON, PONTIFICAL ACADEMIES DICASTERY, Vatican
Holy See calls for just and equitable distribution of vaccines
Vaccines were developed as a public good and must be provided to all in a fair and equitable manner, giving priority to those who need them most. This is what the...
New Directory for Catechesis released
The long-awaited updated Directory for Catechesis was released in the Vatican on Thursday. It was drafted under the direction of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the...
Cardinal Turkson calls for justice and forgiveness amid US anti-racism protests
Demonstrators have come out in large numbers across the United States to protest against the death of George Floyd, an African-American man, while in police custody....
Philippine Nunciature warns against person claiming to be close to Pope
The Apostolic Nunciature in the Philippine capital Manila has alerted the country’s bishops against a certain Cristian Eduardo Tietze who is falsely claiming to be...
Covid-19: Vatican closes St. Peter’s Basilica to tourists
St. Peter’s Basilica and Square will remain closed to tourists and guided tours until 3 April. The Holy See Press Office announced the closures on Tuesday...
Vatican donates over 600,000 masks to China to fight Coronavirus
The Vatican has donated thousands of protective masks to several Chinese provinces affected by the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus. In an email to Catholic News...
Full text: Pope Francis reflects at Angelus on Feast of Epiphany
In the Vatican Basilica, after the celebration of Holy Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord ended, at 12 noon the Holy Father Francis appeared at the study...
Pope urges Christians to worship God not themselves
Pope Francis has called on Christians to worship God and not themselves. Speaking during celebration of Holy Mass on the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, the Holy...
Reassign priests in Vatican – Amazon Synod Bishop shoots down calls for married priests
A Venezuelan Bishop, taking part in the ongoing Synod of Bishops on the Amazon Region has shot down calls by a section of members of the Synod for married priests in...
Rosary bracelet compatible with an iOS and Android launched
What could be described as a ‘smart rosary’ bracelet developed by a Taiwan-based tech company GadgTek Inc (GTI), compatible with an iOS and Android app has been...
Perpetua A.M. Xatse.
Congratulations to Fr Akesse.And may the good Lord in his mercy continue to bless and prot...
Rev Father Joseph Asante
God bless you brother and priest. Your oil of spiritual leadership will never run dry....
Joseph K. Arthur
What an innovative and ingenious way to mark St. Valentine's Day at St. Mark Catholic Chur...
Emmanuel
Very well said, father. Good piece👍