#Society

Rape and femicide. Fr Patriciello: “Let us make sure our youths are not victims of street culture or of social networks: they are bad teachers. Male chauvinism is still very much a part of our DNA.”

Faced with the numerous incidents of violence perpetrated against young girls and women during the summer months, the parish priest…

Surrogacy. Armeni: “Not freedom but exploitation”

Forget freedom of choice and altruism. For journalist and writer Ritanna Armeni, surrogacy is an unacceptable form of exploitation of…

Surrogacy. Lulli (gynaecologist): “A deep bond is formed between the (surrogate) mother and the child. No more silence”

“We have broken the most sacred bond in human history: the bond between mother and child,” says gynaecologist Emanuela Lulli.…

Theology from the Mediterranean. Chocholski: “Start from dialogue, from within a relationship, as Jesus did”

Thanks to the Catholic Institute of the Mediterranean (Institut Catholique de la Mediterranée ICM) in Marseille, a Mediterranean theological network…

Narcotic drugs. Squillaci: “Education is the biggest challenge ahead, building on relationships”

“”When it comes to drug addiction, there are many factors at play, so a one-size-fits-all strategy is unlikely to be…

EU: Single Market, social cohesion, dialogue with Churches in Europe

“It is not good for man to be alone”

One dies of solitude. Medicine says so, but deep down the heart has always told us so, when it ached…

Catholic families: FAFCE, biannual Board meeting in Murcia. Today, debate on gender wording in EU documents.

Justice and Peace Europe: today, presentation of “Facing our Fears and Reconnecting the World”, a two-yearly initiative

Justice and Peace Europe: a meeting in Paris about the war in Ukraine, the impact of inflation on European society, and youth social projects

EU: Citizenship Income and family allowance promote discrimination. Bassi: “The European Commission should take steps to address the demographic winter”

The EU Commission opened two infringement procedures against Italy. Nevertheless, FAFCE president told SIR, “measures granting incentives to anyone investing…