POLITICS —
Jahier (EU): “European renaissance, the time is now”
di Luca JahierUpon the conclusion of his mandate as President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EU advisory body that represents…
PERMANENT COUNCIL —
Mons. Russo: “These are trying times that require proximity”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe “trying times” we are living, the upcoming Assembly of Italian bishops, the referendum turnout, migrations and Europe were the…
OPINION —
Economic revitalization requires extensive job-creation
di Paolo ZuccaDuring the past months of lockdown, copious redundancy payments and restricted dismissals hampered natural labour market dynamics. At the end…
MIGRANTS —
EU Pact on Migration and Asylum: for Caritas Italy “it’s a starting point to build on”
di Patrizia CaiffaItalian and European civil society reacted to the European Pact on Migration and Asylum, presented today in Brussels, with conflicting…
EU Commission: Pact on Migration and Asylum. “The current system no longer works”. New rules for reception and safety
POLITICS —
EU Commission: Pact on Migration and Asylum. Von der Leyen, “new balance between responsibility and solidarity”
HEALTH CRISIS —
Pope at audience: “To emerge better from a crisis responsibility must be shared”
di M.Michela NicolaisImplementing the “principle of subsidiarity” means “sharing responsibilities” and “letting everyone speak”, Pope Francis said in today’s General Audience in…
HEALTH CRISIS —
Pope Francis: audience, “either we do it together, or it won’t work”. “To emerge from the crisis means to change”
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bishops’ Conference, Year of the Word of God starting on 30 September
Austria: religious services, tougher restrictions due to rise in COVID-19 infections
SAMARITANUS BONUS —
Bioethics. Holy See: “Euthanasia is an act of homicide”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe Letter Samaritanus bonus, drawn up by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, released today, reiterates a firm…

