SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope Francis dedicated the catechesis of the Wednesday general audience to Venerable Matteo Ricci, the Jesuit missionary who introduced Christianity…
WAR —
The Russian Defence Ministry confirmed that eight drones targeted civilian areas of the Moscow region. Five were shot down by…
INTERVIEW —
School teachers are expected to be their pupils’ friends and educators, but they must not be left alone. It is…
TESTIMONY —
From Barbiana, a remote hamlet in the mountainous area of Vicchio, in Tuscany’s Mugello region, to Rondine, a small medieval…
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS —
Contacted by telephone by SIR, Msgr. Paolo Bizzeti, Apostolic Vicar of Anatolia and president of Caritas Turkey, says President Erdoğan’s…
4TH REPORT —
The 4th Annual Report on Terrorism and Radicalisation in Europe drawn up by the Observatory on Radicalisation and Counter-Terrorism in…
MESSAGE —
May the Pentecost message “enlighten the minds of those who seek violence” and “inspire those bearing political responsibility in Europe,…
ASSEMBLY OF ITALIAN BISHOPS —
The floods in Emilia Romagna, the war in Ukraine, the issue of abuse, ‘Eight per thousand’ taxpayer contributions: these were…
ITALIAN BISHOPS’ ASSEMBLY —
Pope Francis received in audience the diocesan representatives of Italy’s Synodal Path at the conclusion of the Assembly of the…
CONFLICT —
The one-week ceasefire agreed on May 20 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, failed to hold. Violent clashes and airstrikes resumed in…
SAINT PETER’S SQUARE —
Pope Francis devoted today’s general audience to St Andrew Kim, Korea’s first martyr and priest. He expressed his “closeness” to…
IEC ASSEMBLY —
“We are the people of peace,” Card. Matteo Zuppi reassured the Pope, who tasked him with a peace mission in…