OFFICIAL VISIT —
Holy Land: Minister General Fr Fusarelli (OFM), “Living in this Land not as strangers is the essence of being minority”
di Daniele RocchiFather Massimo Fusarelli visited the Holy Land past October 20-25. It was the first ‘official’ visit since his appointment, on…
JAPAN —
Elections: PM’s party wins majority vote amidst low turnout. The fight against Covid-19 high on the government’s list of priorities
di Massimo SucciPrime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito coalition party retain a majority in the Lower House of…
South Sudan: UN calls, EU responds. €2 million from EU Commission for people affected by floods
COP26 —
“Glasgow Accords” but it’s still a work-in-progress. Negotiators take it from here
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe parties pledged to halt deforestation by 2030 through financial commitments, and to cut global methane by 30% by 2030.…
Cop26: mgr. Arnold (English Bishops), agreement on forestation a good thing. “The UN Conference is moving in the right direction”
Sweden: new “emergency plan against sexual abuse”. Meetings for families on “the risks today’s children are exposed to”
ANALYSIS —
The red string connecting Glasgow to Rome. Passing through “synodality”
di Gianni BorsaFollowing the G20 meeting in Rome, world leaders convened in Scotland for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. Several interconnected…
Protection of journalists: Borrell and Jourova (EU), “there is no democracy without press freedom and media pluralism”
STATISTICS —
Seminarians in Italy, an overview. Figures for the Church of tomorrow
di Riccardo BenottiData collected by the National Office for the Pastoral Care of Vocations of the Italian Bishops’ Conference confirm the declining…

