Politics —
Politics —
COMECE-SECAM: Bishops’ document on EU-Africa partnership. “Multilateral cooperation, ecology, migrants”
Towards the October Summit —
COMECE-SECAM: Bishops’ document on EU-Africa partnership. “Human dignity, solidarity, preferential option for the poor”
MIDDLE EAST —
Syria: caught in the grips of sanctions, epidemic and war, Syrian people struggle to survive
di Daniele RocchiThe agony of the Syrian people is never-ending, scarred by a decade-long war, crippled by an economic crisis and international…
IN EUROPE —
George Floyd reaction in Europe. Msgr. Antoine Hérouard (France): “Here racism targets strangers”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“The situation in France, and in Europe as a whole, is significantly different. Here discrimination is not based on skin…
DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD —
Catholics protesting in front of the White House. Card. O’Malley: “Racism is a social and spiritual disease that kills people.”
di Maddalena MalteseThis time, hundreds of people demonstrating in front of Lafayette Park, overlooking the White House, were not young people with…
International aid: EU and Member States world’s leading donors. 75 billion in one year
Public health and social emergency —
EU: airlift to the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 170 humanitarian workers and 40 tons of aids
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CRISIS —
Argentina in the grips of coronavirus and default. Bishop Carrara: “The pandemic has laid us bare”
di Bruno DesideraNot only is the South American country afflicted by a surge in new cases of Covid-19. In fact, last weekend…
ANTI-RACISM PROTESTS —
Hundreds of volunteers clean up and distribute food after the demonstrations in Minneapolis
di Maddalena MalteseGeorge Floyd’s death sparked rallies worldwide, at an extent unseen for decades. In over 350 cities in the United States,…
MESSAGE —
Day for the Care of Creation. Don Savina (CEI): “If the world is sick it is also because the heart of man is sick”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“While this pandemic has tragically exposed the fragility of human condition, it has also enabled us to recognize ourselves as…
Message —

