Charter 08: for human rights in China
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04/11/2013 EGYPT
Fr. Rafic Greiche, spokesman for the Egyptian Catholic Church, emphasizes the desire of the people to turn the page after the recent Islamist past. Mina Thabet , president of the Christian Maspero Youth Union , speaks of a "double Egyptian Arab Spring ." In three years the leaders of two opposing regimes have ended up on trial. Morsi’s day in court postponed to February 2014.
02/11/2013 EGYPT - ISLAM
Islamists tear down banners and spray insults against the patriarch, Copts and the Armed on its walls. An attempt to storm the building is stopped. The church is a place of pilgrimage for Christians and Muslims because of an apparition of the Virgin Mary
01/11/2013 VATICAN
Putting aside his written text, Francis Pope offers a meditation on death at Rome's Verano cemetery, one that is also about hope "anchored" in Jesus Christ. His thoughts were also for the refugees who die in the desert and at sea.
31/10/2013 VATICAN
This morning Francis celebrated Mass in St. Peter's, at the altar is the tomb of John Paul II. We must ask ourselves if we are like Saint Paul, for whom "no one can separate me from the love of Christ " or like “unfaithful" Jerusalem "unwilling to be loved”.
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29/10/2013 BANGLADESH
In its eighth edition, Br Lucio Beninati's initiative has brought together as volunteers Muslims, Hindus and Christians on a day dedicated to homeless children and youth. The festival involves a variety of activities, including sharing meals but also medical checkups for kids in poor health. Although "unruly", the latter "know they are loved".
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28/10/2013 INDIA - UNITED STATES
The Harmony Foundation presented the award to Sam Childers, an American Christian who has been fighting against slavery in Sudan and Uganda. "I admire her courage," he said. "I follow her example. Do not limit what you can do for God, and He will not limit what he will do for you!"
28/10/2013 VATICAN - MYANMAR
This morning, Pope Francis received the Burmese opposition leader in audience. Vatican spokesman emphasizes "consensus" on key issues such as the "culture of encounter". Msgr. Charles Bo confirms profound "esteem" of the Burmese Catholics for the "Lady", who has “key role" in interreligious dialogue.
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24/10/2013 ITALY - COLOMBIA - BANGLADESH
Fr Danilo Gomez will go to Asia for the very first time in association with the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (PIME). Recounting how his desire to go on mission came about, he talks about the 'strange' path that will soon lead him to Bangladesh. Steadfastly aware that "God leaves no one alone, that he shows the way when the time comes," he is full of concerns yet curious about a people that is "so different", one with whom "we might have much more in common than we think."
23/10/2013 VATICAN - SYRIA
The Pontifical Council 'Cor Unum' presents a summary of its actions so far. Altogether, "55 entities [are] working in the field [. . .] and 32 Catholic institutions [are] involved so far" under the coordination of Caritas Lebanon.
23/10/2013 VATICAN - SYRIA
The Pontifical Council 'Cor Unum' presents a summary of its actions so far. Altogether, "55 entities [are] working in the field [. . .] and 32 Catholic institutions [are] involved so far" under the coordination of Caritas Lebanon.
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