SPIRITUALITY —
A successful initiative to deliver a relic of Blessed Carlo Acutis and promote the Museum of Memory recreated in partnership…
WAR IN UKRAINE —
More than 1,700 Ukrainian students are studying for their undergraduate, postgraduate or doctorate degrees in the United States. They first…
CRISIS —
Interview with Aldo Ferrari, from Ca’ Foscari University in Venice: “I don’t expect a war to break out because there…
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS —
Deaths. Rubble. Trees ripped from the ground. Buildings razed. Windows, rooftops torn off, doors swept away and reduced to rubble.…
ORTHODOX CHURCH —
Visit of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to the United States. Twelve days and a tight schedule of meetings and receptions in…
MIGRANTS —
Acting as “gendarmes” in place of their distinguished US neighbours. Or rather, “doing the dirty work”, in exchange for aids,…
RELIGIONS —
“We don’t look to a god for answers. We are each other’s answers.” With this statement to the Times, 44-year-old…
ENVIRONMENT —
Drinking water. Parishes, Caritas and civil protection agencies and NGOs are urgently requesting drinking water. It is a basic necessity…
CORONAVIRUS —
After over six months into the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, the highest rate of hesitancy was recorded among evangelical Protestant groups,…
DISCRIMINATION —
The protests over the death of George Floyd were a “seminal point in the fight against racism”, said UN Human…
POLITICS —
The in-person summit in Geneva ended with two separate press conferences after frank -yet tense- talks. No lunch or dinner…
SUMMIT —
The World Council of Churches (WCC) addressed an open letter to the leaders of the United States and Russia on…
