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A Ukrainian girl from Kharkiv looks out a train window bound for Warsaw, Poland, March 23, 2022, with people fleeing the Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine. (CNS photo/Hannah McKay, Reuters)

U.S. set to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees

Rhina Guidos|Mar 24, 2022|1 Min Read

A Ukrainian family stands near the border fence in Yuma, Ariz., Jan. 22, 2022, after crossing the border from Mexico. (CNS photo/Go Nakamura, Reuters)

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U.N. official: Ukraine exodus is fastest-growing refugee crisis since WWII

Rhina Guidos|Mar 8, 2022|3 Min Read

In this 2014 file photo, an unarmed AGM-86B Air-Launched Cruise Missile is released from a B-52H Stratofortress over the Utah Test and Training Range near Salt Lake City during a Nuclear Weapons System Evaluation Program sortie. (CNS photo/Air Force, Staff Sgt. Roidan Carlson, Handout via Reuters)

Advocates: U.N. conference a chance to reduce threat of nuclear weapons

Dennis Sadowski|Jan 3, 2022|6 Min Read

Abdelrahman Mohamed, 11, looks out at the sea from his wheelchair at the first public beach for people with disabilities in Alexandria, Egypt, July 17, 2021. Pope Francis issued a message for the Dec. 3 U.N. International Day of Persons with disabilities. (CNS photo/Mohamed Abd El Ghany, Reuters)

Pope: Discrimination against people with disabilities must end

Junno Arocho Esteves|Nov 29, 2021|3 Min Read

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, arrives for the U.N. Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 1, 2021. Cardinal Parolin, who leading the Vatican delegation to the conference, said the COVID-19 pandemic has shown a need for a "change of direction" in addressing the climate crisis by strengthening "the covenant between human beings and the natural environment." (CNS photo/Phil Noble, Reuters pool)

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Pope, Cardinal Parolin call for concrete action at COP26 summit

Junno Arocho Esteves|Nov 1, 2021|2 Min Read

A student holds a poster at St. Conval's Primary School while learning about climate change ahead of the U.N. Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 19, 2021. (CNS photo/Russell Cheyne, Reuters)

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Vatican at COP26: Hearts, habits must change fast to care for creation

Carol Glatz|Oct 21, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis’ general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Oct. 6, 2021. (Vatican Media via CNA)

Vatican indicates Pope Francis will not attend UN climate summit in Glasgow

Catholic News Agency|Oct 8, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis and Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople arrive for the meeting, 'Faith and Science: Towards COP26', with religious leaders in the Hall of Benedictions at the Vatican Oct. 4, 2021. The meeting was part of the run-up to the U.N. Climate Change Conference, called COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 31 to Nov. 12, 2021. (Paul Haring/CNS)

Pope Francis and faith leaders call for net-zero carbon emissions ahead of UN summit

Inés San Martín|Oct 4, 2021|4 Min Read

Christopher Trott, the new British ambassador to the Holy See, is pictured at his residence in Rome Sept. 27, 2021. He spoke to Catholic News Service about the importance of religious leaders coming together in Rome for an Oct. 4 event in the run-up to the November 2021 U.N. Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

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Leaders in religion, science unite to urge action at COP26

Carol Glatz|Sep 30, 2021|4 Min Read

Pope Francis speaks in this still frame from a recorded video message released Sept. 29, 2021, to a Youth 4 Climate seminar on the promotion of sustainable education, in the run-up to the November U.N. Climate Change Conference. (CNS photo/Vatican)

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Time is now to create culture of care for each other, planet, pope says

Carol Glatz|Sep 29, 2021|4 Min Read

Archbishop Paul Gallagher, Vatican secretary for relations with states, speaks in a prerecorded video released Sept. 21, 2021, to high-level U.N. meeting in New York and posted to the Holy See U.N. YouTube page. Archbishop Gallagher said racism and religious bigotry around the world have led to human rights violations. (CNS photo/Holy See U.N.)

Archbishop Gallagher at UN: 'Racism can and must be defeated'

Jonah McKeown|Sep 23, 2021|3 Min Read

Sayed Abdul Wase Majidi hugs his nephew Sayed Mustafa Miri, 38, after Majidi arrives from Fort Lee, Va., at the Sacramento International Airport in Sacramento, Calif., Aug. 5, 2021. Sayed Abdul Wase Majidi is one of a couple of hundred Afghan interpreters and translators brought to the United States to be resettled as thousands more who helped U.S. troops are still under threat in Afghanistan as they wait to be evacuated. (CNS photo/Brittany Hosea-Small, Reuters)

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Vatican urges countries to accept refugees from Afghanistan

Courtney Mares|Aug 25, 2021|5 Min Read

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