EU Commission: an award to local organisations working to “promote inclusion and fight discrimination”

Pope at audience: “What gives you dignity is earning bread”

The Pope devoted Wednesday’s general audience to labour, reflecting on the figure of “Saint Joseph the Carpenter”. “Labour is often…

Kazakhstan. Mumbiela Sierra (Bishop of Almaty): “We dream a multi-ethnic country of peaceful concord”

SIR interviewed the Bishop of Almaty, President of the Catholic Bishops of Kazakhstan, following days of armed conflict that left…

David Sassoli: Card. Hollerich (EU Bishops), “deep sorrow. His legacy in favour of democracy and solidarity” passed on to young Europeans

David Sassoli: tribute from PMs and Chancellors. “A friend, a true European, he defended EU values and principles”.

David Sassoli: Von der Leyen, “a defender of democracy, a man of deep faith and strong convictions”

Lithuania: Synod, online materials and documents. The stages of the Path in the Baltic country

COVID 19 and children. Villani (Bambino Gesù Hospital): “Paediatricians have consistently taken this matter seriously”

Children are facing a major challenge in the fight against COVID-19. The virus spreads among the unvaccinated population, which include…

David Sassoli, champion of a friendly, open and fair Europe

“We instil hope when we don’t turn a blind eye to those in need, when we don’t raise walls at…

Pope Francis: “Immunise the general population as much as possible”

In the traditional New Year’s address to the members of the Diplomatic Corps, Pope Francis called for “immunising the general…

Myanmar. Msgr. Kung (Hakha): “No decorations and no Christmas carols. This Christmas will be celebrated in silence”

Brutal executions, people being arrested and on the run, families torn apart, churches and places of worship attacked and desecrated.…