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Cindy Wooden writes for Catholic News Service.

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Pope Francis talks with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew during an encounter to pray for peace, in Piazza del Campidoglio in Rome Oct. 20, 2020. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Pope, religious leaders pray for peace, greater care for one another

Cindy Wooden|Oct 20, 2020|5 Min Read

Farmers harvest rice at a field in Bhaktapur, Nepal, Oct. 16, 2020, World Food Day. Pope Francis addressed the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization on World Food Day. (CNS photo/Navesh Chitrakar, Reuters)

World

Pope repeats call to divert funds from military to fighting hunger

Cindy Wooden|Oct 16, 2020|2 Min Read

Leaders of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples hold a news conference at the Vatican Oct. 16, 2020. The topic was World Mission Sunday, which will be observed Oct. 18. Pictured from left are Oblate Father Tadeusz J. Nowak, secretary-general of the pontifical mission societies; Archbishop Giampietro Dal Toso, adjunct secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples; Archbishop Protase Rugambwa, secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples; and Cristiane Murray, vice director of the Vatican Press Office. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World Mission Sunday isn't canceled because of COVID-19, officials say

Cindy Wooden|Oct 16, 2020|3 Min Read

Volunteers are seen in early May preparing meals in a damaged neighborhood in Aleppo, Syria. Ambassadors to the Vatican from around the world were called together Oct. 15, 2020, to hear from Cardinal Mario Zenari, apostolic nuncio to Syria, about the humanitarian disaster in Syria. (CNS photo/Khalil Ashawi, Reuters)

World

Vatican gathers ambassadors to hear what is happening in Syria

Cindy Wooden|Oct 15, 2020|2 Min Read

Cardinal Michael Czerny, undersecretary for the Vatican's Migrants and Refugees Section, speaks at a symposium on human trafficking in Rome Oct. 14, 2020. The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See sponsored the symposium, which looked at how the COVID-19 pandemic is making the human trafficking situation worse. (CNS photo/courtesy U.S. Embassy to the Holy See)

Pandemic increases risks of human trafficking, exploitation, speakers say

Cindy Wooden|Oct 14, 2020|4 Min Read

(CNS photo/Evandro Inetti, pool)

Pope, Council of Cardinals meet online to discuss Curia reform

Cindy Wooden|Oct 14, 2020|3 Min Read

Giuseppe Pignatone, president of the Vatican City State criminal court, speaks during the opening of the trial of two Italian priests accused of sexual abuse at a minor seminary inside the Vatican, in this still image taken from video at the Vatican Oct. 14, 2020. Father Gabriele Martinelli, 28, was accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a younger student at the seminary, and Msgr. Enrico Radice, 71, former rector of the minor seminary, was accused of obstructing the investigation into Father Martinelli. (CNS photo/Vatican Media via Reuters)

Vatican criminal trial begins against priests accused in abuse case

Cindy Wooden|Oct 14, 2020|2 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks in a recorded message for the TED event, "Countdown," in this still frame from a video released by the Vatican Oct. 10, 2020. The pope joined the global virtual event in support of solutions to climate change. (CNS photo/Vatican Press Office)

Pope: Time is running out to fix economy, protect the Earth, help the poor

Cindy Wooden|Oct 10, 2020|4 Min Read

Father Pierluigi Maccalli, a member of the Society of African Missions, is pictured in a file photo with a child in Bomoanga, Niger. Father Maccalli, a 59-year-old native of Crema, Italy, and and three other hostages were released in Mali after being kidnapped more than two years. (CNS photo/Raffaella Russitto, courtesy Society of African Missions)

World

Town rejoices as Italian missionary, other hostages freed in Mali

Cindy Wooden|Oct 9, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis greets a pilgrim during his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Oct. 7, 2020. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

True prayer leads to concrete acts of love, pope says at audience

Cindy Wooden|Oct 7, 2020|3 Min Read

Pope Francis celebrates the Eucharist at the tomb of St. Francis in the crypt of the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, Oct. 3, 2020. The pope signed his new encyclical, "Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship," at the end of the Mass. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope signs new encyclical in Assisi

Cindy Wooden|Oct 3, 2020|2 Min Read

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talks with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, during a meeting at the Vatican Oct. 1, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

China at center of meeting between Pompeo, top Vatican officials

Cindy Wooden|Oct 1, 2020|2 Min Read

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