Lithuania: legislative election next Sunday. The Bishops: “vote for those who support the weak, family life and care for Creation”
ENCYCLICAL —
All Brothers. Mons. Víctor Fernández: “There can be no freedom and no equality without all-inclusive human fraternity”
di Bruno Desidera (*)SIR asked Víctor Manuel Fernández, Pope Francis’ personal theologian and archbishop of La Plata, consulted several times by the Pope…
HUMAN FRATERNITY —
“All Brothers”, highlights of the new Encyclical of Pope Francis. “Social friendship” as a remedy for an ailing world
di M.Michela NicolaisIn his third encyclical, signed yesterday in Assisi and released today, Pope Francis proposes human fraternity as a remedy to…
CHURCH IN EUROPE —
Russia: Moscow, new Auxiliary Bishop Mgr. Dubinin to be ordained on Sunday 4 October
GRANDPARENTS’ DAY —
Pope Francis: grandparents, “living trees” for global wisdom
di M.Michela NicolaisOn the occasion of Grandparents’ Day, let us draw on the words that Pope Francis dedicated to them. “One of…
Germany: paper by German Bishops revives debate on living conditions and social decisions of the country
PROGRAMME —
Bishops’ Assembly in late October with Card. Parolin. Meeting with Schinas (Commission) on EU-Churches dialogue and migration
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 —

