Anniversary of the attack of 7 October 2023 —
7 October marks a date that has not only changed, for the umpteenth time, the reality of a territory that…
One year later —
One year has passed since the terrorist attack by Hamas on Israel on 7 October 2023. Israel subsequently occupied Gaza…
One year on —
On 7 October 2023, Hamas launched an unprecedented terrorist attack on Israel by land, sea and air, killing 1,200 Jews.…
Politics —
Parliamentary hearings with Commissioners-designate are imminent. This is a delicate process in which nothing can be taken for granted. There…
Civil war —
Sudan is in the throes of a vicious civil war that broke out on 15 April 2023. A total of…
Synod of Bishops —
Pope Francis concluded his homily for Holy Mass on the occasion of the opening of the 16th Ordinary General Assembly of…
Middle East —
Iran fired over 200 ballistic missiles at Israel. Many were intercepted by the Israeli air defences, while some fell in…
Voices from Lebanon —
Interviewed by SIR, Monsignor César Essayan, Apostolic Vicar of Beirut for the Latins, comments on the situation in the country.…
Displaced people —
During the war in Syria that broke out in 2011, more than 1.5 million Syrians fled to the Land of…
Apostolic Journeys —
Peace, abuse, welcoming migrants, caring for creation: these are the main themes of Pope Francis’s 46th international Apostolic Journey, marked…
Testimony —
The Maronite Patriarch Card. Boutros Raï commented on the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah during Sunday Mass in the…
Louvain-la-Neuve —
The Pope’s Apostolic Journey to Belgium includes a “twofold” visit to the prestigious Catholic University founded 600 years ago and…