Ukraine, known as the “breadbasket of Europe,” is the fifth largest exporter of wheat; Russia is the world’s largest.
Pope appeals for end to Russian blockade of Ukraine grain exports
Priests serving migrants in Mexico fret that border restrictions remain
The migrants were waiting at the U.S.-Mexico border for the United States to lift a health provision known as Title 42 and allow them to make asylum claims.
Amid pain in Uvalde, there’s still ‘goodness in people,’ says archbishop
Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller of San Antonio, who has tended to those grieving in Uvalde, said in his May 29 homily that he’s witnessed a lot of “goodness in people, in the midst of suffering and loss.”
Synodality and dialogue: fostering a culture of encounter
Three concepts are central to the synodal journey, according to Cardinal-designate Robert W. McElroy.
Pope asks Mary, Queen of Peace, to end war in Ukraine and everywhere
With dozens of people in the basilica wearing blue and yellow scarves — the colors of the Ukrainian flag — Pope Francis also noted that on March 25, the feast of the Annunciation, he and bishops around the world consecrated Ukraine, Russia and all humanity to the immaculate heart of Mary, asking for “the great gift of the conversion of hearts.”
Papa: Líderes religiosos deben inspirar a renunciar violencia
El mundo necesita con urgencia un diálogo que promueva una cultura de paz y no violencia, y esfuerzos concretos dirigidos a ese fin, dijo el papa Francisco.
Se ofrecerá indulgencia plenaria por Jornada Mundial de los Abuelos y Mayores
Cualquier católico que participe en la celebración del 24 de julio del Día Mundial de los Abuelos y los Ancianos puede recibir una indulgencia plenaria, anunció el Vaticano.
World Meeting of Families opens June 22 in Rome and online
he 2022 version of the World Meeting of Families will feature moments of “encounter, listening and discussion” among those engaged in pastoral work with couples and families.