#Religious

Pope Francis: to Roman Curia, abuse and infidelity are “sins of peculation”, “today too, many Davids, without batting an eye, betray God, the Church, the people of God”

The challenges of consecrated life. Fr. Sosa (USG): “Acknowledging abuses and their cover up. Increased cooperation with women religious”

“Young people as a theological premise for a renewed interpretation of the signs of the times and to deepen the…

Locked-down Buenos Aires for the G20 summit. Tensions over the economic crisis and widespread poverty

It’s a historic moment for Argentina and for its capital city. A G20 summit will take place in South America…

Abuse: Burke, meeting in February is “unprecedented”, for the Pope it is “a priority for the Church”. 180 participants

Pope Francis: designated the members of the Organizing Committee for the meeting on the protection of minors in the Church

Religious: Fr. Arturo Sosa Abascal is the new president of the Union of Superiors General

The Netherlands: “Norbertines”, 120 leaders of the Order meet for General Chapter in Rolduc

Pope Francis, to Benedictine Confederation, “discern what comes from the Holy Spirit and what comes from the spirit of the devil”

Poland, the appeal of the nuns of Staniatki: help us save the abbey

The ancient compound, dating back to 1210, is home to a community of cloister nuns. But the building is decrepit…

Ireland: decline in vocations after the abuse scandal. Pastoral care, compassion and humbleness to start anew

The association of religious orders in charge of vocations promoted a survey that involved interviews with chaplains, spiritual directors and…

EU-Churches: Brussels, a meeting with religious leaders. Comments from mgr. Treanor, Figel and Timmermans