INTERVIEW —
Father Marcelo Farfán is the Salesian Inspector in this South American country. His description of the situation is dramatic: “The…
TESTIMONY —
The United Nations has decided to send a military contingent: the Central American country is at the mercy of guerrilla…
MISSIONS —
South Korea, an extremely poor nation at the end of the Second World War, is now at the leading edge…
FOOD CRISIS —
In Central Africa, bread is a luxury reserved for Westerners: ordinary people are too poor to eat it. The war…
DRAFT LAW —
Forget freedom of choice and altruism. For journalist and writer Ritanna Armeni, surrogacy is an unacceptable form of exploitation of…
DRAFT LAW —
“We have broken the most sacred bond in human history: the bond between mother and child,” says gynaecologist Emanuela Lulli.…
2022 OUTREACH REPORT AND 2023 POVERTY REPORT —
A total of 255,957 persons received assistance from diocesan and parish Caritas outreach centres and services in 2022; two-thirds of…
TESTIMONY —
From Barbiana, a remote hamlet in the mountainous area of Vicchio, in Tuscany’s Mugello region, to Rondine, a small medieval…
43RD NATIONAL CONGRESS —
The 43rd National Diocesan Caritas Congress that brought together 660 delegates from 173 dioceses April 17-20, drew to a close…
43RD CONVENTION OF THE ITALIAN DIOCESAN CARITAS —
A total of 660 delegates representing 173 diocesan Caritas agencies convened in Salerno to attend the 43rd national Convention that…
