ANALYSIS —
Debt burden. Double standards: the twofold plight of the Global South
di Giovanni Rocca (*)Foreign debt is a major obstacle to the development of poor countries. The Pope renewed his plea on the occasion…
ANALYSIS —
Testimony —
Missionary Forum. Paola Caridi: “In Gaza, an unacknowledged massacre”
di Ilaria De Bonis*Paola Caridi, journalist and author, expert on the Middle East, was one of the speakers at the Missionary Forum currently…
INTERVIEW —
For the mission… burning hearts, journeying onward. And lifelong formation
di Gianni BorsaThe Days of Formation and Spirituality promoted by the Office for Inter-Church Missionary Cooperation of the Italian Episcopal Conference are…
MISSIONS —
We, foreign-born priests in Italy. Open letter to Christian communities
di Paolo Annechini and Gianni BorsaA refresher seminar for foreign-born pastoral workers serving in Italian dioceses was held at the Missionary Formation Centre (CUM) in…
EDITORIAL —
Missionary month of October: humanity united as one big family
di Giuseppe Pizzoli*The Director General of the Missio Foundation, a pastoral organism of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, highlights a set of meaningful…
ANALYSIS —
Ukraine: murdered journalists, nameless victims and forgotten wars
di Giuseppe Pizzoli*The death of American reporter Brent Renaud in Ukraine increases the tragic death toll of those killed in the field…
TESTIMONY —
World Mission Day. Zambia: Sister Patrizia and the “judo club” for survivors of abuse
di Ilaria De Bonis*Martial arts club for abused girls opened in Lusaka by the Comboni Missionary Sister. “When an enterprise is necessary and…
TESTIMONIES —
Missionaries, new martyrs on the frontier of COVID-19. Three stories from Africa
di Miela Fagiolo D'Attilia (*)The stories of three Italian missionaries recently killed by the virus while offering support to the poorest inhabitants of Mozambique,…
DOCUMENTARY FILM —
“I cried out: Lord, why did you abandon me?” Father Maccalli on his abduction in Niger
di Gianni BorsaAhead of the Day of the Missionary Martyrs celebrated on 24 March, Fondazione Missio, in partnership with Luci nel mondo,…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Vaccines: a mirage for Africa. Under-resourced and with inadequate facilities
di Ilaria De Bonis (*)Covid-19: Africa is likely to face a long wait to receive free vaccines, amidst poor quality healthcare services and insufficient…
ACTIVITY AND FORMATION —
PMS, a global player of missionary service
di Chiara PellicciThe Pontifical Mission Societies are a worldwide network at the service of the universal Church. The Missio Foundation is its…
TESTIMONIES —
Africa: “low-intensity wars” are deadlier than the coronavirus
di Ilaria de Bonis*Militia and guerrillas are rife in Chad, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Mozambique. Weapons and violence give no respite to…
