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Strengthening Africa’s Role in Ensuring Security: Perspectives from the Holy See Addressing the Security Council Open Debate on Maintenance of International Peace and Security, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, the Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, highlighted the importance of empowering Africa to play a stronger role in its own security. In a world where colonialism and exploitation still persist, the international community must prioritize promoting and safeguarding the dignity of African people. During the Security Council Open Debate focused on “Strengthening the Role of the African State in Addressing Global Security and Development Challenges,” Archbishop Gabriele Caccia…

The Mystery of the Skeleton Unearthed in Rome Construction work near the Vatican in Rome has revealed a startling discovery – a human skeleton. This macabre find was made at the Piazza Pia work site where workers are busy building an underpass in preparation for the upcoming Jubilee Year 2025. The skeleton, which was found between Castel Sant’Angelo and Via della Conciliazione, has sparked intrigue and speculation. Authorities have removed the remains, and work on the underpass continues uninterrupted. This construction project, set to be completed by December, will divert traffic underground to meet the existing Lungotevere in Sassia underpass,…

Welcome to the International Congress on Youth Ministry, a gathering organized by the Dicastery for the Laity, Family, and Life. This event is situated in Ciampino, near Rome, a key moment between World Youth Day in Lisbon 2023 and the upcoming WYD in Seoul in 2027. Written by Sister Francine-Marie Cooper, ISSM Over 300 participants from 110 different countries have converged in Ciampino from May 23-25 to engage in discussions under the theme “For a synodal youth ministry: new leadership styles and strategies.” Empowering the Youth for Renewal Opening the Congress, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for Laity,…

The Lungo il Tevere summer festival has returned to the Tiber’s riverside This summer, from Ponte Sublicio to Ponte Sisto, the Tiber River will host Lungo il Tevere, a cultural experience that allows all visitors to immerse themselves into a true Roman summer. Since 2003, this annual event has made its home on the river’s right bank, and attracts thousands of Italians, Romans, and tourists alike. This year’s installation continues the popular Lungo il Tevere tradition of celebrating all things art, food, and nightlife. Against the backdrop of melting sunsets, classical bridges, and the natural river and its bank, the…

Benvenuti al radiogiornale di Roma. Questa sera vi diamo il benvenuto con le ultime notizie. Si torna a parlare della tragica morte del rettore dell’Università Cattolica, Franco Anelli, trovato senza vita nel cortile del suo palazzo a Milano. Il giurista e avvocato di 61 anni si sarebbe suicidato lanciandosi dal terzo piano. Le indagini sono ancora in corso e la Procura di Milano ha aperto un fascicolo per fare luce sulla vicenda. Le forze di difesa israeliane hanno ritrovato i corpi di tre ostaggi dell’organizzazione Amazon nel nord della striscia di Gaza, confermando la morte avvenuta il 7 ottobre. Altre…

Outdoor Restaurants in Rome Rome, with its divine weather and picturesque scenery, offers the perfect setting to enjoy a delightful dining experience al fresco. Why dine indoors when you can soak in Source link

Pope Francis Mourns the Passing of Professor Franco Anelli It is with deep sorrow that Pope Francis expresses his condolences and prayers to all those affected by the passing of Professor Franco Anelli, the Rector of the Catholic University of Sacred Heart, who tragically died at the age of 60 in Milan. In a heartfelt telegram sent on behalf of the Pope by Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis acknowledged the tragic loss and extended his closeness to the late rector’s mother, relatives, as well as the entire university and foundation community. The Pope recognized Professor Anelli’s…

Experience a Summer of Art, Music, and Culture at MAXXI Estate al MAXXI is back this summer, bringing a vibrant series of events to the square of the MAXXI Museum every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in June and July. The lineup includes renowned figures such as Morgan, Vittorio Sgarbi, Cristina Comencini, Neri Marcorè, Chiara Francini, Javier Girotto Trio, and many more. Kicking off on June 21 with Festa della Musica (Music Day), the event will feature an intriguing conversation between Morgan and Vittorio Sgarbi, exploring their musical tastes and influences through spoken word and piano performances. They will delve into…

Welcome to the Eastern Churches News Roundup! Join us as we dive into the latest news from the Eastern Churches, brought to you in partnership with L’Œuvre d’Orient. This week, we have some fascinating updates on the happenings in Gaza, Cairo, and Mosul. Visit of Patriarch of Jerusalem to Gaza The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, recently embarked on a four-day visit to Gaza to connect with the local Christian community and celebrate Pentecost. During his stay from May 15 to 19, he took the time to meet with families at the Holy Family Catholic parish, administer Confirmation…

The Mystery of the Holy Trinity: Reflections on the Gospel of May 26, 2024 Today, Mons. Enrique Díaz Díaz shares with Exaudi readers his profound reflection on the Gospel of this Sunday, May 26, 2024, titled: “May they be one, Father, as You and I are one.” *** Deuteronomy 4, 32-34. 39-40: “The Lord is the God of heaven and earth, and there is no other” Psalm 32: “Blessed are God’s chosen people” Romans 8, 14-17: “You have received a spirit of children, by which we can call God Father” Saint Matthew 28, 16-20: “Baptize all nations in the name…