Peace & Justice

November 29, 2023

Pope, still suffering from the flu, urges prayers for peace at audience

By Cindy Wooden, CNS – With a soft and raspy voice, Pope Francis began his weekly general audience by making the sign of the cross and explaining...

Church / Peace & Justice / Pope Francis / War and Refugees

November 8, 2023

Pope prays for ‘just peace’ in Middle East and Ukraine

By CNS – As the wars, violence and deaths continue in Ukraine and in the Holy Land, Pope Francis again urged people to pray for peace. “Let...

Church / Peace & Justice / Pope Francis / War and Refugees

October 30, 2023

Pope calls for Cease-fire in Holy Land

By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The day after Pope Francis called for a cease-fire in the Holy Land, his foreign minister spoke by phone with the foreign...

Church / Our Lady / Peace & Justice / Pope Francis / Prayer

October 28, 2023

Pope Francis asks Mary to ‘convert those who fuel and foment conflict’

By Justin McLellan, CNS – Pope Francis asked Mary to look mercifully upon the human family, “which has strayed from the path of peace,” and entrusted to...

Church / Crisis / Magliano / Peace & Justice / Violence

October 20, 2023

Justice, not violence, will end Israel-Hamas war

Hamas brutally, and immorally attacked Israel, killing many innocent Israelis. No excuse can justify this! And no excuse can justify Israel’s counterattacks brutally, immorally killing many innocent...

Church / Crisis / Peace & Justice / Violence

October 13, 2023

A Call to Pray for Peace in the Holy Land

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I ask all our parishes to hold in prayer the very troubling situation in Palestine/ Israel and the Gaza Strip. The violence,...

Church / Daluxolo Moloantoa / Our Lady / Peace & Justice / Rosary

October 13, 2023

A Day to Pray For SA to Our Lady in Pretoria

The Archdiocese of Pretoria will be having a crusade to pray for South Africa at Christian Brothers College (CBC) Mount Edmund on Saturday 14 October. The event...