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Faith work in Pakistan The Galileo Foundation has supported the Missionary Society of St. Columban in the completion of the General Instruction of the Roman Missal, which is the preliminary section in the Missal dealing with the Eucharistic theology, rubrics and explanations of the various parts of the Mass and objects used in the celebrationContinue reading “Faith work in Pakistan”

The Holy Land Supporting and strengthening the Faith of children in the Holy Land – Ankawa Parish, Iraq In the ongoing turbulent situation in the Middle East, it is difficult to maintain a semblance of normal life. This is especially true for children and young people who have witnessed horrific events and often forgotten whatContinue reading “The Holy Land”

Pontifical Academies Of Sciences And Social Sciences Supporting the foremost centres of expertise within the Church on today’s key issues of society The Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences are two independent bodies within the Holy See which exist to further the pursuit of knowledge in a number of scientific areas through the expertiseContinue reading “Pontifical Academies Of Sciences And Social Sciences”

Galileo Funds Catechesis For Children In Iraq As A New Initiative, The Foundation Is Partnering With The Archdiocese Of XX In Iraq. As a new initiative, the foundation is partnering with the Archdiocese of XX in Iraq to support a catechesis programme for 200 children aged between 8 and 14. Our grant not only enablesContinue reading “Galileo Funds Catechesis For Children In Iraq”

The Vatican Museums Protecting and Preserving the cultural Patrimony of the Church The Vatican Museums are one of the greatest repositories of art and culture in the entire world. With its origins firmly rooted in papal patronage, founded by Pope Julius II in 1506, it not only displays many of the greatest masterpieces of artContinue reading “Vatican Museums”

The Pontifical Swiss Guard Supporting the Pope’s protectors One the foundation’s first initiatives in 2017 was the sponsorship of an exhibition ‘The Swiss Guards – A Private View’ about the noble history of the Pontifical Swiss Guard. Founded in 1506 the corps is one of the oldest and smallest armies in the world. The exhibitionContinue reading “The Pontifical Swiss Guard”

Advancing Ecumenism and InterFaith Dialogue Supporting building Fraternity between all Faiths Fostering fraternal relations between the Catholic Church, other Christian denominations and other Faiths is an important priority of the pontificate of Pope Francis. It was also adopted as one of the four key ‘pillars’ or objectives of the Galileo Foundation at its launch inContinue reading “Advancing Ecumenism And InterFaith Dialogue”

Tokyo Exhibition The Galileo Foundation Supported Works To The Apostolic Nunciature. To celebrate the visit of Pope Francis to Japan (November 23-26 2019) the Galileo Foundation supported works to the Apostolic Nunciature in Tokyo where the Holy Father stayed. The foundation also staged an exhibition to coincide with his visit which featured a description ofContinue reading “Tokyo Exhibition”

Combatting Human Trafficking – Talitha Kum The Galileo Foundation Is Extremely Proud Of Our Partnership With The Network Of Religious Sisters Who Comprise ‘Talitha Kum’. The Galileo Foundation is extremely proud of our partnership with the network of religious sisters who comprise ‘Talitha Kum’. They are over 2000 in over 70 countries throughout the worldContinue reading “Talitha Kum”