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Bishops of Congo call on nation to embrace love and forgiveness
Congo Brazzaville's Catholic newspaper, “La Semaine Africaine” reports this week that the Bishops of Congo Brazzaville, at the end of their Plenary Assembly, have released a pastoral statement calling on the people of the Republic of Congo to live their “Christian vocation as witnesses of God’s mercy to others.” This, the Bishops emphasise, “means showing God’s forgiveness, compassion, tenderness and love, to build a fairer Congo, where unity, reconciliation, dialogue, harmony and sharing take precedence over selfishness, hatred, rancour, vindictiveness and divisions,” the Bishops emphasise.
Cardinal Hlond condemned Kielce pogrom in 1946
As an answer to the accusations against Cardinal A. Hlond, Primate of Poland, of his negative attitude towards the Jewish people, on basis of the Primate’s Lenten Pastoral Letter from 1936 entitled „Catholic moral principles”, and of the alleged lack of reaction of Card. Hlond after the Kielce pogrom in 1946, the Postulation Office of Card. Hlond released a statement and two documents showing the relationship of Card. Hlond to the Jewish people.
Bhopal Archbishop urges MP govt. to check Christians' unemployment ‎
Alarmed over rising unemployment rates among Christians in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, the local archbishop has called on the state government to take steps to reverse the tide. The government should formulate "measures to eradicate" unemployment among Christians so "that the trust and confidence can be formed among the (religious) minority community," said Archbishop Leo Cornelio of Bhopal in a statement on Feb. 24.
President of the Polish Episcopate: I ask all people of good will to care for the lives of unborn children and their mothers
I ask all people of good will to take care of the lives of unborn children and their mothers, to oppose a culture of exclusion, which deprives the most defenceless and weak persons of their fundamental right – the right to life – wrote the President of the Polish Bishops' Conference Archbishop Tadeusz Wojda SAC in his statement on respect for human life in the prenatal stage.
Bishop Markowski: We strongly condemn antisemitic behaviour in Kalisz
We strongly condemn the antisemitic behaviour in Kalisz. Such attitudes have nothing to do with patriotism - Bishop Rafał Markowski wrote on behalf of the Committee for Dialogue with Judaism of the Polish Bishops' Conference. After burning the Kalisz Statute text and the antisemitic incidents that took place on 11th November.
Dichiarazione del Presidente della Conferenza Episcopale Polacca
La comunità della Chiesa in Polonia, insieme ai suoi pastori, assicura la propria preghiera per la pace nel mondo, nonché il sostegno spirituale al Santo Padre attraverso il dono della preghiera e l’unità con il Pastore della Chiesa universale – scrive il Presidente della Conferenza Eoiscopale Polacca l'Arcivescovo Tadeusz Wojda SAC nella sua dichiarazione.
Dichiarazione della Presidenza della Conferenza Episcopale Polacca
Esprimiamo piena solidarietà al Patriarca latino di Gerusalemme, il cardinale Pierbattista Pizzaballa, e al Custode di Terra Santa, padre Francesco Ielpo, e deploriamo che in un momento così importante come la Settimana Santa, i cristiani non possano pregare nei luoghi più importanti della storia della salvezza – hanno scritto nella dichiarazione i membri della Presidenza della Conferenza Episcopale Polacca.
Oświadczenie Prezydium Konferencji Episkopatu Polski
Solidaryzujemy się w pełni z łacińskim patriarchą Jerozolimy kard. Pierbattistą Pizzaballą oraz kustoszem Ziemi Świętej o. Francesco Ielpo i ubolewamy, że w tak ważnym czasie, jakim jest Wielki Tydzień, chrześcijanie nie mogą modlić się w najważniejszych miejscach historii zbawienia – napisali w oświadczeniu członkowie Prezydium Konferencji Episkopatu Polski.
Pope Francis meets with Prime Minister of Iraq
(Vatican Radio) Before the General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis met with the Prime Minister of Iraq, Haydar al-Abadi. The meeting took place in the studio of the Paul VI Audience Hall. Afterwards, the Prime Minister met with the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, who was accompanied by the Secretary for Relations with States, Archbishop Paul Gallagher.
