The event that will end tomorrow. It was born in preparation for the extraordinary missionary month of October 2019, commissioned by Pope Francis. The pontiff sends a message to the participants: "Baptism as a leaven in society, to carry forward the message of Jesus".
In the audience with the young people of the Euromoot, Pope Francis emphasizes that the starting point in life is "not having, but giving: Give, that is, start putting your life into play". Everyone has a unique and important contribution to make to the world: the example of Mother Teresa. "Creation has no borders ... we are in the world to meet others, to create communion". The commitment to "a renewed Europe; not protector of spaces, but generator of encounter".
A joint document from the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and of the World Council of Churches was published, entitled "Educating for peace in a multi-religious world: a Christian perspective". Card Gracias presented it to the Minister for Youth, Sport and Education of the State of Maharashtra. Educating for peace through a profound self-awareness, an openness to the other, a careful use of the media, an increasingly personal spirituality. The testimony of Pope Francis in Abu Dhabi.
Four executions under Takashi Yamashita's ministry. The majority of Japanese seem to support the death penalty. But the Federation of lawyers would like it to be eliminated by 2020.
Saudi Arabia is ranked 172nd on the RSF list, is involved in the murder of dissident journalist Khashoggi and arrests reporters. But it intends to launch a "media forum" and media awards. The goal is to become a place for "discussions and debate" at regional and international level.