Pope's appeals 'fertile seeds of peace' says Mattarella

Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday hailed Pope Francis's efforts for peace in a message for the Argentine pontiff's saint's day. April 23 is Saint George's Day and the pope was born Jorge ... Read More

Pope prays for peace, only arms makers earn

Pope Francis said Wednesday he was praying for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and other war-torn parts of the world and said that only arms manufacturers were currently gaining from the various ... Read More

Pope Francis: We Need to ‘Welcome God Into Our Daily Lives’ and Pray for ‘Real Peace’

Pope Francis urged his listeners to welcome God into their daily lives — freely and completely — in spite of life’s difficulties, uncertainties, and tribulations. Read More

Pope prays for peace and for a two-state solition in Palestine and Israel

Pope Francis pleads for global peace, emphasizing the devastating consequences of war and urging prayers for conflict-stricken regions like Ukraine, Palestine, Israel, and Myanmar, while advocating ... Read More

Pope Francis says of Ukraine, Gaza: "A negotiated peace is better than a war without end"

In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell, Pope Francis called for "negotiated peace" in Ukraine and Gaza, noting the devastating effects war has on children. Read More

This is Pope Francis’ Prayer Intention for the Month of May

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of May is for the formation of men and women religious and for seminarians. “Every vocation is a ‘diamond in the rough’ that needs to be polished, worked, ... Read More

South Sudan

A 2018 peace deal ended a five year civil war in South Sudan ... violence. Pope Francis made headlines a year ago, becoming the the first pontiff to visit the newest country of the world. Read More

National and World news stories | Newsday

Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. 4 law officers serving warrant are killed, 4 wounded in shootout at North Carolina home ... Read More

Seeds of Peace: UN Women's Support for Feminist Peacemakers in Sudan

Throughout Sudan's history, Sudanese women have led the ... They participated in regional and international events, sharing their stories, insights, and demands for peace with the world. In New York, ... Read More

"Let Us Pray For Peace": Pope Francis Meets Families Of Israeli Hostages

Speaking after his weekly Sunday prayer at the Vatican, the pope repeated his call for peace. "Let us always pray ... (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and ... Read More

The World Bank in Sudan

This includes two of the longest-lasting civil wars on the African continent, and conflicts in Darfur, South Kordofan, and Blue Nile. Under the terms of the Comprehensive Peace ... people. Sudan is ... Read More

South Sudan

Education helps build nations - our work in South Sudan focuses on keeping ... to support one of the world’s youngest countries on its journey towards peace and sustainable development. Read More