The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called on the Nicaraguan dictatorship to release Bishop... Read more
The bishop of Orihuela-Alicante in Spain, José Ignacio Munilla, called the reference to the United Nations’ Agenda 2030 on the... Read more
The resolution includes language stating that countries must provide “access to safe abortion” as a “human right.” Read more
The United Nations Human Rights Council released a report Sept. 13 that condemned the regime of Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega. Read more
In recent years, China has detained Uyghurs in hundreds of “reeducation camps” and reportedly subjected them to torture and political... Read more
The Eastern Orthodox churches and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will celebrate Easter on April 24 this year. Read more
The pope made the comments during a reflection on his recent trip to Malta at his weekly general audience. Read more
The failure to provide health care access, testing, and vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic deserves global scrutiny, Cardinal Pietro Parolin... Read more
A Vatican diplomat challenged nations to “move from declaration to action.” Read more
The pope called for a “new mindset” in the battle against malnutrition. Read more
The Vatican reaffirmed the right to life of “children conceived as a result of sexual violence.” Read more
The letter accused the Holy See of engaging in “obstructive practices” related to abuse. Read more
The statement by a group of U.N. experts will ‘give the Holy See a pie in the face.’ Read more
The pope issued a message marking the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Read more
As a permanent observer, the Holy See will be able to participate in debates at the World Health Organization. Read more
A Vatican diplomat has said that a UN Human Rights Council report on Islamophobia risks “polarizing the international community.” Read more
Pope Francis met on Thursday with the head of the World Food Program, as the organization issued a warning that... Read more
A disability rights organization praised United Nations human rights experts for condemning voluntary euthanasia on the basis of disability. Read more
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday calling for greater efforts to protect religious sites from acts of terrorism... Read more
The United Nations human rights commissioner has called for international attention and aid in Mozambique in response to an escalating... Read more