NEW YEAR’S EVE FIRE —
Sion, ecumenical vigil for the victims of Crans-Montana. Pope expresses his “closeness and affection”
di M. Chiara BiagioniOne month after the devastating New Year’s Eve fire in Crans-Montana, the Christian community prayed together for the 41 young…
WORLD DAY FOR CONSECRATED LIFE —
Consecrated women and men today: heralds of peace and goodness
di Diana PapaThe letter “Prophecy of presence: consecrated life where dignity is wounded and faith is tested”, sent by the Dicastery for…
Myanmar: EU allocates 63 million euros in response to the humanitarian crisis and support to Rohingya refugees
Spain: Barcelona, the Diocese opens a pastoral suicide-prevention service. It is the first non-natural cause of death in Catalonia
Bulgaria: evening in memory of the victims of communism. Special focus on repression against religious denominations
CHURCH OF ENGLAND —
Anglican clergy moving towards the Catholic Church: figures and personal stories
di Sarah NumicoOver thirty years, 700 conversions to Catholicism. A study conducted by the Benedict XVI Centre for Religion, Ethics and Society…
Council of Europe: “Greenland’s future is for the people of Greenland and Denmark”
EU Commission: migration, new “five-year strategy”. Containing arrivals, attracting talent
USA —
Minneapolis Catholic community caught between violence and ICE operations targeting migrants. Fr Griffith: “It is a collective trauma”
di Riccardo BenottiFather Daniel Griffith, a parish priest in Minneapolis, describes a climate of pain and disorientation affecting both the faithful and…
Interview —
Geopolitics. Nerozzi: “The old frameworks no longer apply. And Europe must change”
di Gianni BorsaWe are facing “a rupture in the system of international relations that emerged after the Second World War”. Multilateral institutions…
