Jubilee Year —
Vatican diplomacy. Monsignor Valdrini: “The Pope’s representative is a sign of unity”
di Riccardo BenottiIn this interview with SIR, Monsignor Patrick Valdrini explores the distinctive features of Vatican diplomacy He emphasises the ecclesial function…
Interview —
Gaza Strip. Tacey (Save the Children): “Children are living in a horror movie”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaWeaponisation of food and aid, children orphaned and severely maimed in their flesh and soul. Talk of suicide is becoming…
Lisbon EUDA report —
EU Drugs Agency: changing market, new health and security risks. Brunner: “Crime and illicit trade pose severe threat”
Spain: Paul VI Foundation, tenth edition of Master’s Degree in Social Doctrine of the Church
Politics and Society —
Europe’s “housing crisis”: plans afoot in the EU and its member states
di Gianni BorsaUnaffordable and insufficient housing. Rents and mortgage rates out of reach for countless families. The Von der Leyen Commission has…
EU Commission: no extensions for RRPs. “Member States must meet all targets by 31 August 2026”
Brussels —
EU Commission: European Semester, economic and social challenges. Reforms, decarbonisation and production of defence capabilities
Politics —
EU Commission: European Semester, economic and social challenges. Dombrovskis, “two priorities, competitiveness and security”
Audience —
Leo XIV: “Jesus does not establish rankings”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe Pope’s catechesis for the weekly general audience focused on the parable of the labourers in the vineyard, from the…
