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Development of the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions: an integrative future vision
When the issue at hand is as significant as the integration between world religions in terms of shared values and collective thinking, it is...
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G7 Summit focuses on Ukraine support and shattering Russia’s wartime economy
Despite last week’s expert punditry (itself almost indistinguishable from AI) on the latest G7 decisions as exhibited by the “instant experts” on global issues...
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Kazakhstan focuses on flood recovery
Sweeping across Central Asia, massive floods wreaked havoc in multiple regions of Kazakhstan, leaving thousands of people homeless. The floods are the worst the...
Democracy & Human Rights
Vatican, Kazakhstan encourage interfaith dialogue
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev visited Italy last week where he signed several agreements and made his first official visit to the Vatican to meet...
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Pope Francis to visit Kazakhstan in September
Pope Francis has confirmed his official visit to Kazakhstan and participation in the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, Kazakhstan's presidential...
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Pope Francis condemns Myanmar junta ahead of landmark visit to Iraq
Pope Francis on Wednesday reiterated his call on Myanmar's military junta to release all political prisoners and allow the country to continue its journey...
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Pope supports UN in call for global ceasefire amid coronavirus pandemic
Pope Francis has joined UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' call for an immediate global ceasefire as the world struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guterres has urged...
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Pope Francis delivers special prayer for ending pandemic
Pope Francis delivered a special prayer at the Vatican on March 27 against the dramatic backdrop of an empty St. Peter's empty square as...
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Pope Francis to hold Easter Mass without faithful as Italy fights against Chinese Flu outbreak
Amid the outbreak of COVID-19 in Italy, which has claimed thousands of lived, the Vatican announced that Easter services will be held for the...
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Argentine bishops struggle against legalising abortion
The leadership of the Catholic Church in Argentina has continued to fight against the legalisation of the abortion in the country after leftist President...
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Pope expresses support for virus victims in his first-ever livestream prayer
Pope Francis, who just recovered from a cold, said he stood with the victims of the coronavirus outbreak while speaking during his first livestreamed...
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Pope orders 19th-century historic building to serve as homeless shelter
The popular 19th-century Roman building, the Palazzo Migliori, located in the heart of the Vatican, went into a shelter for the homeless and poor...
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