Netherlands: “Faith and Profession: a guide to Christian-Muslim dialogue. Interreligious initiative involving Catholics and Islam
Denmark: new Covid-19 restrictions. Specific rules also for Masses during the Christmas season
Slovakia: bishops invite to responsible behaviour during Christmas and to vaccination
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITY —
Hong Kong. Father Paolo (missionary): “This Christmas, many homes will switch off their lights”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“The prevailing feeling in Hong Kong today is a loss of hope for the future.” Father Paolo, italian missionary, describes…
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS —
Gabriel Boric new President of Chile. The country turns over a new leaf, but there’s a difficult road ahead. The Church asks to “broaden the avenues of dialogue”
di Bruno Desidera*Gabriel Boric was elected President of Chile with 55.87% of the vote. During this past month, the 35-year-old former student…
UK: less than half of Brits identify themselves as Christians. Number of churchgoers also down
Migrants: EU, “defining part of European identity”. Protect their dignity and rights
EU-UK: Commission proposes agreement with London on supply of medicines to Northern Ireland
CONCERTED DOCUMENT —
Addictions. Therapeutic communities: “Creating a customised treatment plan.”
di Gigliola AlfaroComprehensive reform of Presidential Decree 309/90, rejecting harm reduction and risk limitation as an end in itself, a departmental organisation…
SUMMIT IN BRUSSELS —
Europe united on booster doses, divided over Green Pass and energy. Ultimatum to Russia
di Gianni BorsaThe European Council failed to agree on a common strategy against soaring energy prices. On the subject of Covid: vaccination…

