European Union: Comece Assembly in Rome from 22nd to 24th March to elect the new Presidency. Meeting with Pope Francis and dialogue with Minister Tajani

Card. Zuppi: “Between Benedict XVI and Francis there is a strong continuity, only an attitude of welcome paves the way for the future”

“We must not proceed in random order. Making Jesus the focal point of our lives, devoting our attention to the…

Citizenship income: data and unresolved issues

Under the latest Budget Law, the citizenship income scheme (RDC) is set to be abolished as of January 1, 2024.…

Politi ( NATO): “Zelensky is attempting a ‘grand slam’. It would be best to aim at stopping the war”

People fighting the war in Ukraine and those following it from a distance are looking forward to a sweeping victory,…

Ukraine: disabled persons fleeing from the bombs welcomed at Rome’s Don Guanella reception facility. “Giving hospitality was a real eye-opener”

Disabled Ukrainians with severe health issues who fled from the war in Ukraine were given hospitality at the ‘Don Guanella…

Italian Bishops’ Conference. Card. Zuppi: “A new season for Italy and for the Church”

In his opening address to the Permanent Council of the Italian bishops, the president of the Italian Episcopal Conference offered…

Legislative decree on excise duties. No cuts, emphasis on transparency and surveillance

The government acted on the high cost of fuel with a bill that does not reinstate the cuts in excise…

David Sassoli: values and coherence in European policy making

The political commitment of the President of the EU Parliament, passed away a year ago, on January 11, 2022, was…

Kraken variant. Ciccozzi (Campus  Biomedico): “It is not more contagious, but we must tighten testing”

The subvariant XBB.1.5, known as the Kraken new variant of SARS-Cov2 virus, is circulating in North America and China. So…

Ukraine. Fabbri (Domino): “Francis as mediator? It was a possible option, but it’s hard to mediate between unwilling parties”

Ukrainian President Zelensky secured the United States’ green light for the deployment of the Patriot missile system, yet during his…

Ukraine. Card. Hollerich: We are asking for a ceasefire that may bring peace”. “We do all we can so that the impossible may become possible”

“We must do everything possible to have a just peace and all efforts must be aimed at reconciliation, for there…