The European Parliament is meeting again in Strasbourg for its plenary session from today until Thursday, 8 May. At the opening of the session this afternoon, MEPs will hold a debate to ...

The Cardinal electors from North America represent a variety of ecclesial profiles, distinguished by experience in pastoral care, academia and the Curia. Canada is represented by four cardinals ...

To mark the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, the European Parliament opened its doors to citizens on 4 May with an official Europe Day ceremony. The ceremony began with a video message ...

“On 26 April, the world came together to mourn the passing of His Holiness, Pope Francis. Together with a number of you, we represented this House at the Pope’s funeral in Rome, where hundreds ...

To celebrate today’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work, Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Union, posted a few figures on workplace accidents by comparing figures from 2017 ...

(Foto AFP/SIR) “Dialogue promotes mutual understanding, which fosters affection and helps bridge all divides.” Rabbi Abraham Skorka, a personal friend of Pope Francis from Argentina, remembers ...

Ahead of the 400th anniversary of the Congregation, Father Mavrič shares his memories of Pope Francis, bringing renewed thrust to the Vincentian charism. Poverty, young people, mission and ...

“Bronze can last for thousands of years. Just like the Gospel.” Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz’ sculptures encapsulate some of the most compelling moments of Pope Francis’ Pontificate.

“We were told that we would lower the standard of consecrated life; that our Sisters’ vocation was just a whim of their parents, not a true calling.” Mother Line, Mother Superior of the ...

‘He had only just become archbishop when he invited me to lunch, which was unusual for him because he did not normally eat out. On that occasion, he told me, ” I prefer not to interact ...

(Foto Ugcc) “It was a moving encounter before the tomb of the Apostle Peter. Let us pray that the Holy Spirit, the Spirit of the Risen Christ, may fill the hearts and minds of world leaders with ...

(Foto ANSA/SIR) Starting 7 May, a total of 135 cardinal electors will gather in conclave to elect the 267th successor of St Peter. The official number was decided before the Conclave, with the ...