#Peace

Bishop Dzyurakh (UGCC): “Not unconditional surrender to evil, but a peace based on truth”

Bishop Dzyurakh appealed to the leaders gathered in Paris for an emergency summit on Ukraine today: “European leaders must assume…

EU-Ukraine: Von der Leyen and Costa to Zelenskyy, “support until just and lasting peace”. Negotiations with Moscow only after “strong guarantees”

Diplomacy. Vignarca: “An imposed peace is not peace”

US President Donald Trump has announced that negotiations will have to begin “immediately”, pushing for a solution on Ukraine.  Zelensky:…

Ukraine. Msgr. Yazlovetskyi (Kyiv) to world leaders: “Miss no opportunity for a just peace”

“It’s simply incomprehensible to us why the Russians continue firing drones and missiles every night. Not only do these missiles…

Syria. Father Karakach (parish priest of Aleppo): “A new civic commitment of young Christians”

Following the fall of Assad’s regime on December 8, Syria has been going through a transition process marked by insecurity…

Israel and Hamas. Quirico: “The hostage release was the stage of a defeat: Israel lost the war on 7 October”

War correspondent Domenico Quirico analysed the conflict between Israel and Hamas. In his opinion, “Israel lost the war on 7…

Russia. Msgr. Lipke, new Auxiliary Bishop of Novosibirsk: “To serve as a reference point for all those who are alone and afraid”

Magr. Stephan Lipke, newly appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the vast Russian diocese, seven times the size of Italy, shares with…

Trump plan for Gaza. Msgr. Shomali (Patriarchate): “The idea of displacing a people against their will is unacceptable”

The “symbol of death and destruction” is to become the “Riviera of the Middle East”, albeit without the Palestinians, who…

D. R. Congo: CEI (Italian Bishops’ Conference), “stop the massacre in Goma”. One million euros for the emergency

Bishop Baturi (Italian Bishops’ Conference): “In a sea torn apart by conflict and discord, we are called to transform sorrow into hope”

The project “Prendersi cura – Una famiglia per ogni comunità” (“Taking care – a family for every community”), developed jointly…

EU: Defence summit on 3 February. Is Europe arming itself?

The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa (Portugal), convened an “informal retreat” of the 27 heads of state and…