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US bishops urge Trump to continue global debt relief efforts
In a world economy rocked by the whiplash of American trade tariffs that has spared few countries, the United States bishops have a proposition for President Donald Trump: Forgive some debts. Source: OSV News.
Vatican official says Veil of Veronica a sign of hope for modern times
A Vatican official says the ancient tradition of devotion to Veronica’s Veil and to the Holy Face of Jesus is a sign of hope and an invitation to return to the essentials in a world constantly connected and on the move. Source: Crux.
Dickens’ retelling of the Jesus story for kids a pleasure for the whole family
“The King of Kings” is an animated version of the story of our Lord Jesus Christ as told by Charles Dickens and seen through the eyes of a child. Source: Australian Catholics.
King Charles and Queen Camilla meet with Pope
King Charles and Queen Camilla met privately with the Pope yesterday, having earlier postponed their official state visit to the Vatican because of the pontiff’s health, the Vatican press office said. Source: OSV News.
Doctors stage walkout over stretched hospitals
Saving lives has become harder amid a mass walkout of doctors who have been driven to breaking point as public hospitals struggle with millions of patients. Source: AAP.
Trump tempers tough talk on tariffs
United States President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend higher tariffs for 90 days and lower reciprocal tariffs to 10 per cent has been welcomed, but it is unlikely to have a major impact on Australia. Source: News.com.au.
Multi-faith cemetery hailed as important step
Faith and civic leaders gathered in south-west Sydney on Monday to celebrate the opening of first crown cemetery in New South Wales in more than 80 years. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
New kit enables sea change in climate education
The Josephite Laudato Si’ Action Plan team has released its third “conversation package” in the five-part Urgent Hope series, designed to initiate discussion on climate change and Pope Francis’ Laudate Deum encyclical. Source: Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Group eggs on choc consumers to buy ethically
Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans is calling on Australians to examine their shopping baskets more closely this Easter with the “ACRATH Approved” Easter campaign.