WORLD —
Australian bishops reviewed and approved a 32-page Report titled The Light from the Southern Cross: Co-Responsible Governance in the Catholic…
WORLD DAY OF PEACE MESSAGE —
As the year 2020 marked by the massive Covid-19 health crisis comes to a close, we are called to take…
US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS —
“President Biden, and with him all the rest of us, inherit a deeply splintered and divided nation facing a multitude…
HEALTH EMERGENCY —
Covid-19: Africa is likely to face a long wait to receive free vaccines, amidst poor quality healthcare services and insufficient…
PRAYER —
Pope Francis devoted today’s general audience to the intercessory prayer. “To pray with tenderness for others”, the Pope said, for…
2020 REPORT —
Rome is facing a “social pandemic” caused by the restrictions imposed during the COVID-19 crisis. Caritas Rome’s 2020 Report records…
MEN AND WOMEN RELIGIOUS —
“In many nations the pandemic has become a pretext to exacerbate governments’ authoritarian attitudes and halt the democratic nature of…
CHRISTMAS IN A WAR ZONE —
The Christian communities in war-torn Syria look forward to Christmas. First-hand accounts from the Apostolic Nuncio, Card. Mario Zenari, and…
MIDDLE EAST —
“Renewed commitment of the Church for the people of Syria, Iraq and the entire region; increased proximity and closeness to…
OVERVIEW —
The European Council saw its 27 members united in the response to the pandemic, with a total recovery package of…
COVID-19 —
To what extent has impact of closures due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic affect the social fabric…
ELECTIONS —
Election results show no clear winner with a near tie between the centre-right and centre-left coalitions. Ongoing talks between political…
