CRISIS —
Planning for the future amidst a storm of negative economic data
di Paolo ZuccaThe ongoing crisis will necessitate a stronger role of the State and of regional public structures. While there is concern…
CRISIS —
POLITICS —
Prime Minister’s Decrees and involvement of the Chamber. Amendment establishing a new mode of Government- Parliament relations
di Stefano De MartisTo grasp the relevance of this innovation, mention must be made of the heated – at times controversial – debate…
CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 —
Immuni. Father Benanti (Gregorian University): “Technology can help, but the response to the pandemic must remain a human one”
di Daria ArduiniWho is behind a contract-tracing app? What is the purpose of providing personal data? How long will this tracking system…
NATIONAL DAY AGAINST CHILD ABUSE —
Paedophilia. Child helpline: increased sexual solicitation online. Caffo: “Reinforcing prevention measures requires everyone’s commitment”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaReports of child sexual abuse and online grooming are increasing. Half of the victims are under 10 years of age…
Network —
How does the Church communicate at a time of Coronavirus? Pasqualetti (Salesian University): “Not by bringing the pulpit on the web but by embracing dialogue”
di Riccardo Benotti“The Church should resume her journey alongside the people and especially the poorest. There is a profound quest for faith,…
PANDEMICS —
Development cooperation and Covid-19. Del Re: “Synergistic collaboration for effective responses”
di Amerigo VecchiarelliCooperation activity in Africa continues despite the spread of the Coronavirus. The continuing efforts of Italian NGO workers sustain the…
INTERVIEW —
Coronavirus. Walter Ricciardi (WHO): “We’ll overcome this, but now is not the time to lower our guard”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaStage two “will have to start gradually, marked by great caution and accompanied by an extended and targeted screening plan,…
POLITICS —
Government: don’t dissipate the patrimony of confidence granted by Italian citizens
di Stefano De MartisRecurring controversies on the need to act sooner should also acknowledge the fact that while Italy reported thousands of deaths,…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Coronavirus: the initiatives of the Italian Church. Mons. Russo (CEI): “Support to doctors and health workers, close to the sick”
di Riccardo Benotti“Without clamour for recognition, the Church assures co-responsible support to doctors, healthcare workers and to the sick”, said Msgr. Stefano…
Fund raising —
Coronavirus Covid-19: Cei (Italian Bishops’ Conference), another 3 million euros to healthcare facilities
FAITH —
Coronavirus: The Rosary for Italy. Fr. Fornos: “The people’s prayers shall not go unheeded”
di Riccardo Benotti“The good Father shares in our suffering and listens to our prayers, especially the cry of the poor, and as…
INTERVIEW —
Coronavirus Covid-19. Sociologist Mario Pollo: “From uncertainty and fear to a new humanity and authentic strength”
di Giovanna Pasqualin TraversaBefore an exponential increase in the number of contagions and increasingly strict measures of containment and contrast, uncertainty and fear…
