AULA PAOLO VI —
Pope at audience: “Offer Lebanon concrete assistance”
di M.Michela NicolaisAt the end of his first audience after the summer break, in the Paul VI Hall, Pope Francis made an…
AULA PAOLO VI —
WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS —
Former prostitute to John Paul II: “Father free these young girls”
di Giovanni Paolo RamondaCountering forced prostitution is one of the last battles fought by Father Oreste Benzi. It is certainly the one which…
TESTIMONIES —
“World hunger is a scandal.” Missionaries’ message to the FAO summit: agribusiness must be stopped
di Ilaria De Bonis (*)The Pope’s message to the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit is being widely commented on. “Hunger is a scandal,” he said,…
FOR A FUTURE OF HUMAN FRATERNITY AND PEACE —
Two projects of the Coptic Catholic Church for disadvantaged children. Msgr. Gaid: “A fruit of the Abu Dhabi Document”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaThe Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt is carrying out two projects to restore the dignity, serenity, health and safety of…
ANALYSIS —
Political life, the path to holiness for the laity. A clear message against populism
di Jean-Dominique DurandRobert Schuman, French statesman and “father of European unity”, has been declared “venerable” by Pope Francis, confirming that participation in…
APPOINTMENT —
Friars Minor. Fr. Fusarelli ( newly appointed Minister General): “Sensitive to the history of the friars.” The gratitude of Amatrice earthquake survivors
di Daniele RocchiItalian-born Fr Massimo Fusarelli was elected Minister General of the Franciscan order for the period 2021-2027. He was elected yesterday,…
Pope Francis: “regular post-operative process”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis had a peaceful two nights after colon surgery at the Gemelli Hospital. “The post-operative process is regular,” the…
THE POPE HOSPITALISED —
Francis, in frailty, influencer of the Holy Spirit
di Cristiana DobnerFor us, Francis is first of all a suffering person needing our support at a time of difficulty in his…
DAY OF PRAYER AND REFLECTION —
Pope Francis: “Lebanon is, and must remain, a project of peace”
di M.Michela NicolaisPope Francis concluded the Day of Prayer and Reflection for Lebanon from St Peter’s Basilica with a powerful message for…
GENERAL AUDIENCE —
Pope Francis: “We must never forget the time and the way in which God entered our lives”
di Filippo PassantinoIn continuation of the cycle of catechesis dedicated to the Letter to the Galatians, the Holy Father retraced the story…
Lebanese crisis. Fr Abboud (Caritas): “Yesterday’s benefactors are today’s poor.” Feelings of gratitude to Pope Francis
di Daniele RocchiNext July 1st Pope Francis will receive the leaders of Lebanon’s Christian communities in the Vatican, “for a day of…
AUDIENCE —
