#Children

Caritas Spes Kharkiv, supporting the suffering victims of war, especially children

Next to the Latin Catholic Cathedral of Kharkiv stand the offices of Caritas Spes. Hot meals and humanitarian aid are…

Council of Europe: Reykfjord Gylfadóttir appointed Special Envoy on the situation of children of Ukraine

Pope Francis: “Nothing is worth the life of a child”

The Holy Father opened the International Summit on the Rights of the Child in the Vatican with a condemnation of…

War childhood: Sarajevo’s Museum for victims of the war in Bosnia, Gaza and Ukraine

The War Childhood Museum in Sarajevo houses objects belonging to children who lived through the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina…

1000 days of war. Sister Olexia (Kharkiv), the “face” of the elderly and children. “We hope to see a just peace”

The testimony of Sister Olexia Pohranychna, a nun belonging to the Congregation of the Greek Catholic Sisters of St. Joseph.…

European Commission: Italy referred to the Court of Justice of the European Union over family allowance, “it fails to uphold the rights of mobile workers”

Eurostat: in the EU, a quarter of children are at risk of poverty or social exclusion. Worst numbers in Romania. Italy is doing poorly

Amidst the rubble of Kyiv’s Children’s Hospital. The head of intensive care: “We will not surrender to death”

Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital, the largest paediatric hospital in Ukraine, struck by a missile attack on Monday 8 July that hit…

EU Council: “Guidelines on Children and Armed Conflict”. Situation exacerbated by uprooting, violence, injury and death

Summer camp initiative for 700 Ukrainian children in Italy. “It is our small contribution to peace”

The first group of children arrived on Saturday 15 June in the diocese of Ugento – Santa Maria di Leuca.…

Cardinal Zuppi: Visit to Bethlehem’s Caritas Baby Hospital. “It’s always too late to protect human life. The suffering of children is unacceptable”

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has visited the Caritas Baby Hospital (CBH) in Bethlehem, the only paediatric hospital located in the West…