EU-India: virtual summit tomorrow, to discuss response to COVID-19 and “Joint Agenda for Cooperation” until 2025
ECONOMY —
The EU budget is not about bureaucracy but about condominium regulations
di Paolo ZuccaAmidst an as yet unresolved emergency, the European Union is discussing its common home, its household finances, and the constraints…
HISTORY —
Mattarella and Pahor: time for mutually “donated” memory
di Mauro UngaroPresident Mattarella and President Pahor advancing, holding hands, into historical memory (at the Foiba of Basovizza and at the monument…
COVID-19 —
Migrants, protests in Calabria and quarantined ships. Forti (Caritas): “Same healthcare procedures for everyone”
di Patrizia Caiffa“We had hoped that Covid would help mitigate such behaviour, but it doesn’t seem to have taught us anything. The…
CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 —
Intelligent use of resources and ” successful outreach”: the challenge met by missionaries in the heart of Amazonia
di Bruno DesideraParintins is a town in the Brazilian state of Amazonas, on the border with Parà, in an island that rises…
EU Parliament: 25th commemoration of Srebrenica massacre. Varhelyi, “Europe failed” there. Now peace and rights in the Balkans
CULTURE, ART AND FAITH —
VatiVision, the new video-on-demand Catholic platform. Salvi and Sola (Managing director): “A ‘virtual’ community for sharing thoughts, emotions and reflections”
di Riccardo Benotti“The purpose of VatiVision is to supplement existing platforms by offering audiovisual content in its catalogue dedicated to the dissemination…
POLITICS —
A united, green, solidarity-based Europe. Christian Churches support the German Presidency
di Sarah NumicoThe Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) released a…
Scotland: Masses resumed. Prime Minister Sturgeon’s announcement. The Bishops’ thanks. “The joy of celebrating the Eucharist again”
CEI SURVEY —
Autism. Vicari (neuropsychiatrist): “The network of the Italian Church can become a valuable partner of the NHS for an increasingly high level of care”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaThe Italian Bishops’ Conference presented the findings of a survey promoted by its Pastoral Care Office on Church-based healthcare structures…
PANDEMIC —
Lebanon: Father Abboud (Caritas), “we need food, medicines and clothes. Don’t abandon us”
di Daniele RocchiLebanon’s economic crisis is getting worse amidst rising poverty, while the Lebanese pound has lost over half of its purchasing…
