“The Saints, our brothers and sisters, loved Jesus and his life. Be their friends, and they will accompany you throughout your life.” With these few short words Pope Francis introduces the book Online with Saints.
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Prayer unites us and brings us together. Singing lifts up the soul to God.
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Maronite Father Charbel Eid, from Lebanon, talks about the situation in his native country.
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Children receiving the Sacrament of First Holy Communion talk with ACN International about their faith in Jesus.
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Maira fled Nakash’s home
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Today all our people are struggling to obtain their daily bread
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Holy Father, Pope Francis calls the Bishop of Pemba:
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The outcome of the August 9th election triggered serious riots
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The 22nd of August has been dedicated as the 'International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief' which recognizes the importance of giving victims of acts of violence towards religion or belief and their families...
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International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief must lead to concrete action says Dr Thomas Heine-Geldern, international executive president of Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need.
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Religions for Peace issued an appeal signed by Religious Leaders of Myanmar in connection with the elections scheduled for November. The document is entitled “Seize the opportunity!” and was published in July 13, 2020.
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The charity is funding food parcels for survivors of the explosion in Beirut
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The coronavirus epidemic has plunged millions of people into hunger and despondency
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Systematic violence against Nigerian Christians by Fulani herdsmen constitutes genocide according to a leading Catholic bishop who stressed that Muslims are also falling foul of the violence.
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