WORLD DAY —
“I was not reading children’s social signs well at all. Had I never been told that, I might still be…
ANALYSIS —
The International Monetary Fund had opened negotiations with Tunis a year ago for a EUR 1.9 billion rescue package that…
MOLDOVA —
The words of Msgr. Cosa, Bishop of Chisinau, in the wake of the street protests in the country: “Social life…
LENT / 5 —
Reposing trust in love can be difficult for us, for we have become far too familiar with death and sorrow,…
MARCH 25 —
The Day dedicated to the value of human life is celebrated each year on March 25. Poland has very strict…
EU —
“The EU was born as a peace project. Our experience today, and in this year in particular, is a sad…
PERMANENT COUNCIL —
Migration – notably the tragedy in Cutro – the surrogacy controversy and registration of children of same-sex parents. These were…
WAR IN UKRAINE —
The ‘diplomatic mission’ of the Chinese president to the Russian capital ended this morning with an unprecedented 12-point ‘peace plan’…
Audience —
Pope Francis concluded today’s general audience with an invitation to the faithful to “read and re-read” Evangelii nuntiandi: “Saint Paul…
FRANCE —
Urban guerrilla warfare in Paris, Nantes and Rennes. Tear gases, attacks on the police, torched rubbish bins, crowds breaking into…
ANTI-CHRISTIAN VIOLENCE —
More attacks against Christians in Israel: on March 16, shots were fired by unknown gunmen at a school and a…
PERMANENT EPISCOPAL COUNCIL —
In his opening speech for the Permanent Council of the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI), Card. Zuppi traced out the landscape…