PAPAL visit —
Pope Leo XIV visited the Augustinian monastery in Montefalco and met with the cloistered community. Mother Prioress Sister Maria Cristina…
JUBILEE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES —
A contemplative community in central France welcomes women with Down syndrome into consecrated life. Prayer, work and fraternity are intertwined…
Violence —
The witness of Sister Jeanne Voltaire and Sister Evanette Onézaire, killed in Mirebalais, in the words of Monsignor Jean Désinord,…
AUDIENCE —
In today’s General Audience, Pope Francis praised the contribution of monks and nuns, “the beating heart of Gospel proclamation.” The…
DAY FOR CONSECRATED LIFE —
The decision of the person who received the Calling, recognising themselves as consecrated persons, is a free adhesion that conveys…
HAITI —
Fiammetta Cappellini, AVSI reference person in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince, was well acquainted with 65-year-old Sister Luisa Dell’Orto, a Little Sister…
WAR IN UKRAINE —
“I know the people of Ukraine, and I also know the people of Russia. I can safely say that both…
RUSSIAN INVASION —
Increasing numbers of Ukrainian refugees are seeking a sanctuary in other European countries – almost three million to date according…
ECCLESIAL ASSEMBLY —
Upon the conclusion of the Ecclesial Assembly on Sunday, November 28, after a week-long session attended by a thousand delegates,…
WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS —
Approximately 3,000 nuns and friends of the Talitha Kum network launched the #CareAgainstTrafficking campaign (Twitter, Instagram and Facebook) to mark…
