Energy Communities. Nerozzi (Social Weeks): “There is widespread interest and awareness throughout Italy – pending regulatory requirements”
di Alberto Baviera“Energy communities represent an opportunity for pastoral care and for the involvement of the Church and Christians in the energy…
Persecuted Christians. Open Doors Report on gender-specific persecution: “Daily pressure affecting men and women”
di Daniele RocchiOpen Doors released the 2023 Gender-Related Persecution Report (GSRP) on March 8 to mark International Women’s Day. Sexual violence and…
EU: Citizenship Income and family allowance promote discrimination. Bassi: “The European Commission should take steps to address the demographic winter”
di Gigliola AlfaroThe EU Commission opened two infringement procedures against Italy. Nevertheless, FAFCE president told SIR, “measures granting incentives to anyone investing…
The life of a teacher. Italian teacher pay among the lowest in Europe
di Irene GiuntellaIt is no news, but rather a confirmation. Teachers in Italy are paid very little. By comparison, their colleagues in…
Council of Europe: rebuke to Italy about NGOs and sea rescues. “Consider withdrawing or revising Decree Law no. 1/2023”
Persecuted Christians: Sarti (ACN President), “may dioceses and parishes voice the suffering of persecuted Christians”
di Daniele Rocchi“Solidarity, charity and cooperation”: for Sandra Sarti, the new president of Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) Italy, these…
Remembrance Day: initiatives throughout Italy: “we must never forget”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“There is always a risk of oblivion. I’m afraid that in a few years all that will be left on…
Environment. Milano: “We must join forces for creating a safer, healthier planet”
di Gigliola AlfaroThe fact that the Earth’s ozone layer is recovering shows that cooperation can yield significant and sustainable results, says Greenaccord…
Italian Bishops: “Comforting today means being testimonies of hope for all”
di M. Chiara BiagioniLike every year, January 17 – the eve of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – marks the Day…
Right of Asylum: 103 million refugees across the world. Over 296,000 in Italy, including 171,000 Ukrainians
di Patrizia CaiffaIn 2022, more than 4.4 million Ukrainian refugees were granted temporary protection in Europe. A total of 10 million refugees…
Poverty: Community of Sant’Egidio, almost 10% of Italians in need. Record numbers of meals and aid parcels distributed as a result of the pandemic
di Patrizia CaiffaToday, International Volunteer Day, the Community of Sant’Egidio presented in Rome the latest edition of the guidebook “Where to eat,…