PROGRAMME —
PROGRAMME —
PROGRAMME —
COMECE: Bishops’ Assembly in late October with Card. Parolin. Secretary of State to meet EU leaders. Mass for Europe on 28
ANALYSIS —
UK: Bieler (Univ. of Nottingham) to SIR, “disastrous management of COVID crisis. Johnson wants to retain power. Brexit deal needed”.
CULTURAL LIFE —
A pest that will be missed. Goodbye to Quino, creator of Mafalda
di Marco TestiThe death of Quino, creator of the beloved comic strip of Mafalda has left an immense void. Indeed, Mafalda was…
POLITICS —
Brexit: infringement procedure against the United Kingdom for breach of the withdrawal agreement
EXPECTATION —
Encyclical “All brothers.” Houshmand (Muslim theologian): “Defeating evil through a greater Good”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“We are facing a serious global crisis worsened by the pandemic, which spread a wave of sadness and fear. Confronted…
SAINT DAMASUS COURTYARD —
Pope at audience: “cure also socio-economic viruses”, with “tenderness”
di M.Michela NicolaisIn today’s audience, held in St. Damasus Courtyard, attended by approximately 500 faithful, the Pope exhorted to treat not only…
MISSION AND VOCATION —
Terra Santa. Card. Filoni (Order of the Holy Sepulchre): “Support to local Christians continues despite Covid-19.”
di Daniele RocchiSince May, the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre supported the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem with approximately €3 million to…
CORONAVIRUS —
Pope Francis: audience, “do not return to normality”, it was “sick before the pandemic”.
PANDEMIC IN EUROPE —
400 priests have died from Covid-19: “Stories of heroes that helped everyone keep hope alive”
di M. Chiara BiagioniFour hundred priests and elderly clergy in Europe have lost their lives to the Coronavirus. The findings are presented in…
The wounds of abuse and the best practices. First two sets of formative materials released by the Italian Bishops’ Office for the Protection of Minors
di Emanuela VinaiThe first two documents drawn up by members of the Italian Bishops’ Department for the Protection of Minors and Vulnerable…

