Tag: United Nations
Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors meets again in Rome
VATICAN CITY -- Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors meeting in Rome said there was a continued need to make...
Top Vatican diplomat calls for universal abolition of death penalty
VATICAN CITY — Abolishing the death penalty worldwide would reflect the brave and hope-filled belief that crime can be dealt with without capital punishment...
Faith-based groups say fighting created humanitarian crisis in Yemen
AMMAN, Jordan -- Catholic and other faith-based aid groups are urging an end to fighting in Yemen, where three years of war have created...
Speakers decry detention for vulnerable migrant, refugee children
Catholic News Service
UNITED NATIONS -- Migration is not a crime and vulnerable migrant and refugee children should not be detained as if they were...