Note —
European Union under fire. CEI: “A path to be pursued”
di Gianni BorsaDonald Trump’s America First policy and European nationalisms are turning against European integration. American interference is extremely heavy-handed; the positions…
Apostolic Letter —
Leo XIV: “Christian archaeology is a school of incarnation that nourishes hope”
di Riccardo BenottiIn an Apostolic Letter marking the centenary of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Pope Leo XIV reaffirms the value…
United Kingdom: an interactive online Advent calendar. Liturgies and prayers, reflections, solidarity
Spain: 2025 tax return, 429 million to the Catholic Church. Contributions up by 12%
EU Commission: Global Alliance to Counter Migrant Smuggling. Von der Leyen, “it must be Europe that decides who comes to us”
Audience —
Leo XIV: “Death is not the end, but the passage towards a happy eternity”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe Pope dedicated today’s catechesis to the Resurrection of Christ as the final answer to the question of our death,…
International Politics —
A fragile and declining Europe in Trump’s U.S. strategy. Mr Possieri: “A political soul is needed to respond”
di Riccardo BenottiThe new United States National Security Strategy portrays a weak Europe, marked by economic decline, migratory pressure and an identity…
European Council: December summit. Costa (President), focus on Ukraine and EU multiannual budget. Support to Kyiv
Statement —
Human Rights Day: Kallas (EU), “Human rights protect how we express, worship, love”
Roman Curia —
Digital Pontifical Yearbook: Holy See launches online platform with updated data on Catholic Church
di Riccardo BenottiFrom 8 December, the digital Pontifical Yearbook is available online: an official platform of the Holy See providing daily updated…

