Under-Secretary for family and life
Family
In Barcelona, from 21 to 24 May, the International Workshop and Plenary Assemblies of Redifam and Rediuf
On 21 and 22 May 2026, the International Workshop on the theme Youth, Life Paths and Family Project was held in Barcelona at the headquarters of the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, ...
Family
The 16th National Symposium on Families took place in Brazil
The National Symposium on Families is an event organised annually in Brazil by the National Commission for Family Ministry of the CNBB (Brazilian Bishops’ Conference). At this year’s ...
Marriage and Family
Gabriella Gambino: ‘nuptial mystagogy’ and openness to life are the prophetic actions for young married couples
The National Family Ministry Meeting is getting underway in Colombia from 22 to 24 October 2026. This year’s event focuses on the third stage of the process of implementing the “Catechumenal ...
Family - Associations and Movements
How can we proclaim to young people today the beauty of a promise that lasts forever? At the Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples, Gabriella Gambino, undersecretary of the Dicastery for Laity, ...
Youth and Family
Training Course in Guadarrama for Family Ministry Workers in Spain
A training course for family ministry workers from Spanish dioceses, titled “One Flesh: In Praise of Monogamy,” took place in Guadarrama (Madrid) from July 9 to 12, 2026. The initiative was ...
Family
Christian couples are called to bring to the Church a living witness to the marriage covenant
The 15th “Mistero Grande” Theological-Pastoral Conference took place in Sacrofano (Italy), at the Fraterna Domus guesthouse, from June 26 to 28. This year’s conference was dedicated to the ...
Family and Life
Two days of meetings to promote pastoral care for human life
Gabriella Gambino, Undersecretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, was invited by His Excellency Monsignor Wiesław Śmigiel, President of the Council for the Family of the Polish ...
Family Global Compact
Proceedings of the International Congress “Relational Health in Family Bonds”
Relational ...
Marriage and Family
8th Interdisciplinary Study Day: The Role of Family and Community in Marriage Preparation
On March 5, 2026, the Center for Legal Studies on the Family at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross organized the eighth edition of the Interdisciplinary Study Day dedicated to ...
Human Life
The Holy See’s project, launched with the publication of the booklet “Life Is Always a Good”, is being carried out through dialogue with the local Churches
Between May and December 2025, 15 online meetings were held by the Dicastery’s Family and Life Area with 60 heads of the Offices for the Pastoral Care of Life from the Conferences of Bishops of ...