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In view of the pastoral care of the Catholic faithful residing in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Aldo Berardi, OSST, currently Vicar General of the Order of the Holy Trinity for the Redemption of Captives (the trinitarian Order), to succeed the late Bishop Camillo Ballin as the Apostolic Vicar of the...

On 3rd and 4th January, a book of condolences was opened at the Apostolic Nunciature for the passing of Benedict XVI. Among those who wished to leave a message were H.E. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al Mubarak Al Sabah, Minister of the Amiri Diwan Affairs, representing H.H. Amir of Kuwait, H.H. Crown Prince, H.H. Prime Minister and Al Sabah family;...

The Pope received at the Vatican the signatories of the 'Rome Call' document on the ethical use of artificial intelligence. Delegations from Muslim countries were also present, for a shared approach to the non-discriminatory use of technology.

His Eminence Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.J., President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue of the Holy See, took part in a video conference organized by Kuwait Women's Institute for Development and Peace on the occasion of the International Day of Peace.

His Holiness Pope Francis recently renewed his heartfelt appeal for peace to be restored in Europe and the world. The Pope once again called for dialogue as the only possible solution to the crisis in Ukraine: the culture of confrontation between powers must give way to a lasting project of peace and coexistence, for the good of the entire human...

Pope Francis addresses members of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue on the occasion of their Plenary Assembly, noting that interreligious dialogue is crucial in a world torn by conflict.