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pope francis

April 14, 2020

Coronavirus is no reason for more austerity

Apparently, measures taken by the government in response to coronavirus mean the UK is now on course to have the largest budget deficit since World War Two.
March 15, 2020

Justice and Peace movement to act for life on Earth

The theme of the 2020 annual conference of the National Justice and Peace Network of England and Wales is ‘2020 Vision: Action for Life on Earth’.
September 1, 2019

Christians take action to promote biodiversity

From 1 September to 4 October, Christians will join together for the Season of Creation, a festival of prayer and community action to help protect the natural world.
February 15, 2019

Pope Francis highlights role of IFAD in ending global hunger and poverty

Pope Francis has highlighted the importance of rural development and the essential role played by the United Nations' International Fund for Agricultural Development in achieving the first two Sustainable Development Goals of ending global hunger and poverty.
February 15, 2019

A Papal outreach in Arabia?

A caffeine-rich flat white coffee, a Catholic priest, the Pope and Abu Dhabi.
January 4, 2019

Government response to those crossing the Channel 'deeply troubling'

Comments made by the Home Secretary amount to the government pre-judging an individual’s claim for sanctuary, says JRS UK.
November 29, 2018

Pope Francis to address world leaders at the Governing Council of IFAD

Against the backdrop of rising global hunger, Pope Francis will join world leaders at the opening ceremony of the Forty-Second session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development, a United Nations agency, on 14 February 2019.
August 25, 2018

Amnesty calls for public inquiry into clerical child abuse in Northern Ireland ahead of Pope's visit

Amnesty International has called for a public inquiry into clerical child sex abuse in Northern Ireland, ahead of a visit to Ireland by Pope Francis this weekend.
March 5, 2018

Pope Francis to visit World Council of Churches this summer

The Vatican and the World Council of Churches have announced that Pope Francis will visit the WCC in the summer.
January 27, 2018

Peru passes law approving Amazonian 'death roads'

Peru has approved a law allowing the construction of roads that could devastate several uncontacted Amazon tribes.