Luxembourg: Echternach, dancing procession cancelled by pandemic again. Other moments of prayer confirmed

Poland: pilgrimages to the Marian shrine of Jasna Góra in Czestochowa have been resumed. Young people and healthcare workers coming

EuroEuropean Council: summit in Brussels today and tomorrow. Digital COVID Certificates on the agendapean Council: summit in Brussels today and tomorrow. Digital COVID Certificates on the agenda

European Council: summit in Brussels today and tomorrow. Italy calls for discussion on coordinated management of migration flows

World Day of Prayer for the Church in China. But arrests continue

The World Day of Prayer for the Church in China is being celebrated today, May 24. Pope Benedict XVI instituted…

Nepal: the miracle of Bogdaun, “a periphery turned a beacon of light” six years after the earthquake

On April 25, 2015 an earthquake hit Nepal, wiping out about 900,000 homes, with more than 10,000 people killed. Six…

Future of Europe Conference: first plenary on 19 June in Strasbourg. Citizens’ panels in Florence, Maastricht, Dublin and Natolin

Global Health Summit: pharmaceutical companies pledge more vaccines for poor countries. Bill Gates, “share doses and money”

Pope Francis: Synod of Bishops from October 2021 to October 2023, in the Vatican and in local churches

At the behest of Pope Francis, the next Synod of Bishops will be a three-year journey, with the people of…

Global Health Summit: Von der Leyen, “turn pandemic experience into a lesson for the future”. Draghi, “vaccinate the world quickly”

Jourova (EU): fake news, a weapon against democracy. Citizens must be protected

Disinformation undermines democratic institutions, it influences citizens’ votes and challenges living together in European societies. Major risks are surfacing internally…