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-   Waves of refugees flee Rafah as Israeli Forces reach the centre of the besieged city in the southern Gaza Strip
-   Christians in Pakistan rally over yet another mob attack over false blasphemy accusations
-   A rising death toll in Papua New Guinea's landslide tragedy suggest more than 2000 people may be dead
 

In the headlines, this Monday, May 27th:
-   Pope Francis invites Buddhists to work together
-   The Pope prays for people suffering in Papua New Guinea
-   Deadly airstrike on Rafah could hinder mediation efforts in the Middle East

-   Pope Francis meets with children from Ukraine and Palestine, as the Vatican’s first ever World Children’s Day kicks off in Rome
-   The Pope tells the national directors of the Pontifical Mission Societies to be creative and tenacious in the face of difficulties
-   We speak to a doctor at the Massachusets General Hospital about the global landscape of palliative care

-   Pope Francis urges Jesuits teachers and professors to foster service and academic rigor in their educational institutions
-   Hundreds are feared dead in Papua New Guinea after a massive landslide
-   Catholic youth ministers gather near Rome to prepare for the Jubilee for Youth next year and World Youth Day in 2027

- Pope Francis officially puts the Blessed Carlo Acutis on the path to sainthood
- He encourages Sisters of the Talitha Kum anti-trafficking network to continue to fight the trafficking scourge and stand by victims
-  A Symposium on Palliative Care in Toronto enters its final day with a call to strengthen the network of carers to support people who are suffering and in need of hope