Proceeds from the film will go to the Saint Pio Foundation

More cooperation is needed between the international community and faith leaders in stemming the ongoing Ebola epidemic, said a joint communique issued by the United Nations and the World Council of Churches. “It is important to share information at all levels, but much more important to intensify our direct efforts, especially at community levels,” said…

Fr John Bracken, Holy Cross parish (centre) was joined by Canon Robert Warren (Taney parish, Church of Ireland) and Rev. Jeremy Nicoll (Dundrum Methodist Church) at the blessing of the crib at Dundrum Town Centre, Dublin. Photo: Paul McGovern

Since Somali militants killed 36 non-Muslim quarry workers in early December, Christians in Kenya “are living in fear, wondering where the next attack will be,” Bishop Emanuel Barbara of Malindi, Kenya, has warned. “As Church leaders, “we are telling our people, ‘Be cautious and pay attention to what’s happening around you; but don’t let anger…

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