Holy see news

Here are some recent news stories from the Holy See (the Vatican):

Pope Francis

• Pope Francis has called for greater efforts to combat human trafficking, saying it is a "crime against humanity" that affects millions of people around the world. (Source: Vatican News)
• Pope Francis has appointed a new bishop to the Diocese of San Juan de la Maguana in the Dominican Republic. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Vatican City

• The Vatican has announced that it will host a conference on the theme of "The Future of the Family" in October. (Source: Vatican News)
• The Vatican has launched a new app to help pilgrims navigate the city-state and access information about its many attractions. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Vatican Diplomacy

• The Vatican has signed a treaty with the United Arab Emirates to promote interfaith dialogue and cooperation. (Source: Vatican News)
• The Vatican has expressed concern over the situation in Venezuela, calling for a peaceful resolution to the crisis. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Vatican Finances

• The Vatican has announced that it will release its financial statements for 2020, which are expected to show a significant increase in revenue. (Source: Vatican News)
• The Vatican has launched an investigation into allegations of financial irregularities at the Vatican's bank. (Source: Catholic News Agency)

Other News

• The Vatican has announced that it will canonize two new saints, including a 19th-century Italian priest who was known for his work with the poor. (Source: Vatican News)
• The Vatican has launched a new initiative to promote the use of technology in the Church, including the development of a new app for priests. (Source: Catholic News Agency)