EU: EESC, Brussels to host Civil Society Week 2026. “People, Democracy, Resilience. Our Future”

Germany: Bishops’ assembly just finished. Items on the agenda included protection of democracy, dialogue with Muslims, preaching by laypersons

Spain: Madrid, national congress of pro-life associations. “Recovering Consciousness”

Germany: 14th Caritas suicide-prevention service opening in Mainz

Ostension of Saint Francis. Msgr Accrocca: “Assisi lies between Kyiv and Gaza; may Francis’s lesson be a bridge for peace”

“Our fascination with Francis lies entirely there, in the Gospel which he translates in such an original and radical way”.…

Gaza Strip: Mr O’Keefe (CRS-USA), “Amid the devastation, people are still capable of humanity, light-heartedness and dignity”

Recently returned from Gaza, Bill O’Keefe, Executive Vice President of Catholic Relief Services (CRS), the international humanitarian agency of the…

Ukraine: four years of war. European Parliament on an extraordinary session. Video conference with Zelenskyy, resolution passed: sanctions, stop Russian energy, “just and lasting” peace

Ukraine: four years of war. EU leaders, support to Ukrainian population and to “all efforts aimed at achieving peace”, respectful of sovereignty and territorial integrity

Ukraine. Mr Politi (NDCF): “The trilateral is an important step but peace is not around the corner”

Four years after the outbreak of the conflict that has shaken the balance of the European continent, the Ukrainian landscape…

Ukraine, four years of war. Archbishop Shevchuk: “Pain is accumulating, but we have not stopped dreaming”

Four years after the Russian invasion, Ukraine carries a burden of pain that continues to grow and remains unprocessed. Major…

EU-Ukraine: 193 billion from the 27 to Kyiv for humanitarian, economic and military support