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IYAB
For the first time, the young members of the IYAB met with Pope Leo XIV

  For the first time, the young members of the International Youth Advisory Body (IYAB) met with Pope Leo XIV. The meeting took place last Friday, at the conclusion of the body’s second in-person ...

IYAB
Two days of study to define work guidelines for the next three years

  “I bring you the greetings of the Prefect, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, and his encouragement to continue being valuable collaborators in the mission of the Holy Father and the Holy See, as well as ...

IYAB
Participation, synodality, and mission

  From 28-31 October 2025, the International Youth Advisory Body (IYAB) is meeting in Rome at the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life. This meeting brings together the members of the second ...

Marriage and family
A reflection on the holiness of married couples

    On the tenth anniversary of the canonization of the Martins, the Emmanuel Community organized a Seminar on the Holiness of Married Couples, held from 17 to 19 October at Trinità dei ...

Associations and Mouvements
Cardinal Kevin Farrell’s reflection on the 25th anniversary of the International Centre of Communion and Liberation

    Last night, 15 October 2025, an event was held to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the foundation of the International Centre of Communion and Liberation, located at Via Malpighi, in ...

Associations and Movements
Launch of the study programme “Ecclesial movements, new communities and confraternities” in Madrid

    The Catholic academic world is showing growing interest in ecclesial movements and new communities. The study of these ecclesial realities – from a canonical, ecclesiological and ...

Message WYD
Walk with young people to be witnesses of peace and fraternity

  ‘You also are my witnesses, because you have been with me” (Jn 15:27) is the verse that guides Pope Leo XIV's Message for the 40th World Youth Day (WYD), which this year will again be ...

Elderly
Pope Leo XIV received participants at the Second International Congress on Pastoral Care of the Elderly

    The second day of the International Congress on Pastoral Care for the Elderly opened with an Audience with Pope Leo XIV. At 10:30 a.m. in the Clementine Hall, approximately 150 delegates ...

Elderly
Cardinal Kevin Farrell addresses words of welcome to participants in the 2nd International Congress on Pastoral Care of the Elderly

  The Second International Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Elderly, organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, is currently taking place from 2-4 October 2025, at the ...

Elderly
An International Meeting to develop pastoral care for the elderly that meets the challenges of our time

  The Second International Congress on the Pastoral Care of the Elderly, organized by the Dicastery for Laity, Family and Life, will be held from 2-4 October 2025, at the General Curia of the ...