Pope in Kazakhstan. Mgr. Mumbiela Sierra (Central Asia bishops): “Along the Silk Road, called to be a solid bridge connecting Europe and Asia”

Msgr. José Luis Mumbiela Sierra, bishop of Almaty, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Central Asia as of past…

Poland. 17.5 tonnes of human ashes unearthed in forest

The recent unearthing of 17.5 tonnes of human remains in a forest in central Poland, against the background of news…

Midterm elections in two months: abortion and education issues likely to affect the vote substantially

The US Midterm elections will be held in less than two months, next November 8, when US voters will be…

Synodal path. Msgr. Castillo (Peru): “The Church must not only perpetuate rituals, she must tackle the new challenges”

Msgr. Carlos Castillo, Archbishop of Lima and Primate of Peru, continues his theological reflection – while fulfilling his Episcopal ministry…

Europe: Heritage Days are back. 50,000 events on the agenda, focus on sustainability

Pope at audience: “Today we are experiencing a world war, let us please stop!”

At the second audience dedicated to discernment, the Pope focused on the figure of St Ignatius of Loyola. Francis made…

Pope Francis: audience, “today we are living through a world war, let us stop, please!”

Liz Truss at the helm of the United Kingdom. New Prime Minister, endless problems. Grogan: “A hard time ahead for British citizens”

Speaking with SIR, British political scientist Joelle Grogan describes the countless challenges that the new tenant of Number 10 Downing…

Pakistan. Msgr. Arshad (President Bishops’ Conference): “We are responding to immediate challenges, but the post-flood emergency will be worse”

The devastating flooding of the past few days overwhelms Pakistan. SIR interviewed the President of Pakistan’s Catholic Bishops’ Conference Monsignor…

Ukraine. Cofano (StopTheWarNow): “The destiny of the country must not be determined by the logic of war”

The second Peace Caravan that brought some 50 Italian volunteers and a dozen tons of humanitarian aid first to Odessa…

Missionaries of Charity: her entire existence at the service of the least

On Friday September 5, 1997, twenty-five years ago, Mother Teresa, the nun who devoted herself entirely to the poorest of…