EU Parliament: Von der Leyen to MEPs, “time of illusions is over, we need deterrence for peace”. And she quotes De Gasperi

Attacks on journalists and press freedom: the other face of war

The Council of Europe has published a detailed report documenting acts of violence and abuses against media workers, most of…

Spain: Seville, Loyola University to host a Day about development and the social doctrine of the Church

Olivero: “Don’t succumb to evil, goodness is disarming”

Ernesto Olivero, founder of SERMIG, shares his thoughts on war, peace and hope. He denounces the false normality of rearmament…

Freeze of USAID funding impacts Catholic NGOs. Schöpf: “Tensions will escalate”

JRS denounces the consequences of USAID funding freeze: “We suddenly lost 92% of our resources with no prior notice.” Life-saving…

Rachel Goldberg-Polin (Hostage Families’ Forum, Israel): “Our tears are of the same colour. Suffering is not a competition”

Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of Hersh, kidnapped and killed by Hamas, met with world leaders and Pope Francis to save her…

Germany: share of women increases in leading administrative positions in German dioceses

8 March: European Commission, roadmap set out ahead of International Women’s Day

European Council: green light to “ReArm” and “Peace through Strength”. The EU rearms in the face of historical developments

The special European Council unanimously approved the €800 billion defence spending plan drawn up by Ursula von der Leyen. The…

European Council: Metsola (EU Parliament), “We cannot afford to depend on others to keep us safe”

Peace diplomacy. Chernov (politician): “Ukraine must be in charge of its own destiny”

Sergii Chernov, a Ukrainian politician from Kharkiv, discusses the attempts of the European Union and the Trump administration to end…