International summit —
Pope Francis: “Nothing is worth the life of a child”
di M.Michela NicolaisThe Holy Father opened the International Summit on the Rights of the Child in the Vatican with a condemnation of…
Ultimi contenuti di #Children
International summit —
Reportage —
War childhood: Sarajevo’s Museum for victims of the war in Bosnia, Gaza and Ukraine
di Simone MatteisThe War Childhood Museum in Sarajevo houses objects belonging to children who lived through the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Ukraine —
1000 days of war. Sister Olexia (Kharkiv), the “face” of the elderly and children. “We hope to see a just peace”
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe 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
MEAN MISSION IN UKRAINE —
Amidst the rubble of Kyiv’s Children’s Hospital. The head of intensive care: “We will not surrender to death”
di M. Chiara BiagioniOkhmatdyt 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
“SOLIDARITY HOLIDAYS” —
Summer camp initiative for 700 Ukrainian children in Italy. “It is our small contribution to peace”
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe first group of children arrived on Saturday 15 June in the diocese of Ugento – Santa Maria di Leuca.…
PILGRIMAGE —
Cardinal Zuppi: Visit to Bethlehem’s Caritas Baby Hospital. “It’s always too late to protect human life. The suffering of children is unacceptable”
di Daniele RocchiCardinal Matteo Zuppi has visited the Caritas Baby Hospital (CBH) in Bethlehem, the only paediatric hospital located in the West…
WAR IN UKRAINE —
Kharkiv hypermarket attack, Iryna and daughter Maria among the victims. Father Semenkov: “We are a Church at war”
di M. Chiara BiagioniThe Greek Catholic Bishop Vasyl Tuchapets, Exarch of Kharkiv, announced in a statement that Iryna and her daughter Maria, 12,…
WORLD CHILDREN’S DAY —
Pope Francis to the children: “I look forward to seeing you in September 2026”
di M.Michela NicolaisOn 25 and 26 May, Pope Francis celebrated the first World Children’s Day, at the end of which he announced…
ENVIRONMENT —
Care of Creation. Resta-Corrado: “Large families practice sustainable living”
di Gigliola AlfaroThe Youth Group of the National Large Families Association (ANFN) has produced a “Brief Manual for Families Who Want to…
