#Family

Spain: Pastoral Care of Family and Life, national meeting of diocesan delegates on 8 November

One year without Sammy Basso. His mother: “We miss him, but his love lives on all around us”

The words, gestures, and bonds established by Sammy remain a source of affection, dedication, and hope. His mother, Laura Lucchin,…

Is the European continent really that “old”? The figures speak for themselves

Analysing socio-demographic trends in the 27 EU member states offers some insights into European society, potentially highlighting critical factors with…

Cardinal Reina: “Rome is wounded by inequalities, but the Jubilee reawakens humanity. Hope should not remain just a slogan”

Cardinal Baldassare Reina, Vicar General of the Diocese of Rome, shares his reflections on the city of Rome, marked by…

War-stricken families. UGCC bishops: “A school of affliction, wherein to dwell in order to cultivate hope”

The situation of war-affected families in Ukraine featured in a report presented at the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian…

European Council: Metsola, “allow pregnant MEPs to delegate their vote. No democracy should penalise the family”

Europe’s “housing crisis”: plans afoot in the EU and its member states

Unaffordable and insufficient housing. Rents and mortgage rates out of reach for countless families. The Von der Leyen Commission has…

Leone XIV: “Marriage is the measure of true love”

On the occasion of the Jubilee of Families, Pope Leo XIV described marriage as “the measure of true love between…

Pope Francis: FAFCE, “life devoted to the Gospel, to the poor, and to the beauty of family life”.

Austria: family reunification stop, civil society and church associations against the government’s plan

Demographic crisis: Mr Bassi (FAFCE), “families architects of peace, builders of unity, providers of solidarity across generations”