News from the Vatican

1. A conversation with the Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy

   In view of the World Day of Prayer for Vocations (21 April) we asked Cardinal Lazarus You Heung-sik, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy, some questions.

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2. Cardinal Dolan marks anniversary of ‘Pontifical Mission for Palestine’

   Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, was in Jerusalem from 12-18 April, in his capacity as President of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association. During his visit, he participated in formal meetings and in encounters with local Christian communities.

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3. Committed to life: Nearly 30 years of service in Poland for Ursuline Sisters

   February 2025 will mark 30 years since the Institute of the Ursuline Sisters of the Immaculate Virgin Mary of Gandino arrived in Poland.

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4. Indian Lok Sabha elections kick off amid growing polarization

   India starts voting in the largest election globally, with nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi running for a consecutive third term against the INDIA coalition led by the Indian National Congress.

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5. The female face of migration in Brazil

   The exponential increase of foreign women arriving in Brazil poses a challenge for the state and civil society. Various ecclesiastical organizations offer multiple opportunities through training, employment, and support for entrepreneurship.

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