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EMERGENCY — 10 Gennaio 2020

Australia wildfire. The words of the bishop of New South Wales: “Many are asking: where is God?”

di M. Chiara Biagioni

The first-hand account of Bishop Brian Mascord from Wollongong in the State of New South Wales. ” “Constantly changing conditions,…

AUDIENCE — 9 Gennaio 2020

Pope Francis to the Diplomatic Corps. “Avoid an escalation of the conflict” between USA and Iran. Concerns over “hightened tensions” worldwide

di M.Michela Nicolais

Respect for international law and mutual dialogue were at the heart of the Pope’s seventh address to the Diplomatic Corps,…

ADDRESS TO THE NATION — 9 Gennaio 2020

USA-Iran. Trump: “As long as I am president, Tehran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon”

di Maddalena Maltese, from New York

At first audacious and bold, then more moderate and conciliatory: thus yesterday, the President of the United States addressed the…

PILGRIMAGE — 8 Gennaio 2020

HLC bishops to the Holy Land. Mons. Cetoloni (Grosseto): “Dialogue is the only way to peace, even if the winds blows in the opposite direction.”

di Daniele Rocchi

“Promoting dialogue and peace in the Holy Land” it is the theme of the annual pilgrimage of the bishops of…

ACTS OF THE APOSTLES — 8 Gennaio 2020

Pope Francis at the General Audience: “Sensitivity towards the many shipwrecked people in history”

di M.Michela Nicolais

Even a shipwreck can be “providential” for Gospel proclamation, the Pope said, and in the first audience of 2020 he…

CONFLICT — 7 Gennaio 2020

Libya. Fermi (Intersos): “Worried about the dangerous escalation but we continue with our work”

di Patrizia Caiffa

“We have not yet limited our activities or activated any specific procedures, although we advise expatriate employees not to return.…

ALL EMBRACING — 7 Gennaio 2020

Msgr. Russo (CEI): “Responsibility curbs anti-democratic drifts.” May Rome’s local elections bring about a “sense of belonging”

di Riccardo Benotti

The Secretary General of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, Monsignor Stefano Russo, tackled the top issues on the agenda of the…

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EU Parliament: plenary sitting discussing international crises, human rights and new EU budget

EU Council: green lights for the maxi-loan to Ukraine and new sanctions against Russia. Von der Leyen: “a solid European response”

EU Council: green lights to the maxi-loan to Ukraine. Funds for urgent budgetary needs and defence industry

EU Commission: Ribera (Vice-President), “there is no alternative to the Green Deal when it comes to security and competitiveness”

EU Commission: fossil energy crisis, proposals to protect Europeans and switch to renewables

EU: European Youth Week starting off. 800 young people in Brussels to discuss European policies and young people’s expectations

Ukraine: EU, Canada and Kiev government to organise a meeting about returning Ukrainian children deported to Russia

Council of Europe: gender equality achieved in Parliamentary Assembly. Bayr (president): “Better politics”

Eurostat: in the EU, 2.06 million young entrepreneurs. The lowest employment rate for 20-29 years old in Italy

The Pope in Africa: while flying to Equatorial Guinea, “Pope Francis has left so much, he has been a great gift for the Church and for the world”

Bulgaria: election. Grigorova (analyst), “for Europe, Radev will be the new Fico. It will not be easy to govern”

Bulgaria: election. Grigorova (analyst), “break from the old model, people wait for bold moves from Radev”

Spain: El Escorial, missionary youth meeting. “Promoting an outward-looking Church”

Poland: Warsaw, Catholic Publishers Fair. Father Szpakowski: an initiative that “helps us listen to God”

EU: strategic cooperation with South Korea and Japan. Trade, critical raw materials, digital technology, defence

EU: Pact for the Mediterranean, first “Action Plan” with 100 initiatives. Three pillars: people, economies, security

EU Bishops: COMECE, Plenary Assembly in Nicosia. Focus on Cypriot Presidency, EU, Middle East, migration and rearmament

EU Commission: online platforms, European age verification app. Von der Leyen: “To protect our children”

Middle East: Costa (European Council), “a lasting ceasefire to pave the way to peace”

Scotland: message from Bishops. “Peace is not beyond reach, but requires courage and shared commitment”. Pope Leo is “a guiding light”

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