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Family
Women, caught between family and work, must be recognized as women and mothers
Women and food security: a bond to be strengthened: this was the theme of the study day held on May 22 at the Pontifical Gregorian University. A day in memory of Professor Emeritus of the ...
Ad limina
In May, the Dicastery met with the bishops of East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
East Timor – a flourishing Church East Timor (or Timor-Leste) is the second largest Catholic country in Asia, second only to the Philippines. The Church in East Timor is flourishing, and ...
WYD Lisbon 2023
The status of World Youth Day preparations in light of the Holy Father's arrival
Pope Francis will be travelling to Lisbon from Aug. 2 to 6 of this year for the upcoming World Youth Day, and on August 5 he will be visiting the Shrine of Fatima, as announced yesterday by ...
Lay faithful
The future canonists of the Polish "Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński" University visited the Dicastery
Students from the Faculty of Canon Law at "Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński" University in Warsaw, Poland, visited the Dicastery last week as part of a study trip that also included visits ...
Ad limina
In April and March Burundi and Mexico to visit the Dicastery
In April and March, the Dicastery welcomed the bishops of Mexico and Burundi who came for their ad limina visit. Burundi: an evangelization of "proximity" Burundi's prelates ...
Family and Life
Meeting of the Bishops and National Directors for Family and Life of the European Bishops’ Conferences, Bucharest, 8 - 10 May 2023
The Council of Bishops’ Conferences of Europe (CCEE) met in Bucharest from 8 to 10 May, to discuss the theme “The family in Europe today”. Forty participants from 22 countries attended the ...
WYD
The special stamp for the WYD 2023 will be available from May 16
(Press release of the Philatelic and Numismatic Office of the Vatican City State) - During the closing mass of the World Youth Day in Panama, Cardinal Kevin J.Farrell announced that the ...
Associations and movements
An insight into the meaning of the statutes for an association that is recognized by the Church
The statutes of an associations are a "guarantee for safeguarding the charism" that generated them. A statutory text reflects and guards the life and charism typical of an ...
WYD
In a video message released today, the Holy Father invites young people to World Youth Day
“Prepare yourselves with that enthusiasm. Have hope, because one grows a lot at an event like WYD.” This is Pope Francis' invitation in a video message to young people in view of the World ...
Family
A theme among topical journalistic issues at the 10th Religious Information Course
«For a long time - we as the Church - naively thought we were dealing with families who naturally had innate values, such as faithfulness, stability, and openness to life. We have ...