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The welcoming speech of Card. Farrell and the first day of the Theological-Pastoral Congress

  With the celebration of the opening Mass in St. Peter's Basilica - presided by Card. Kevin Farrell, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life - began the second day of the 10th ...

WMOF 2022
In support of the catechesis "Excuse me, Thank You, Sorry", of WMOF 2022, the short film produced by the Diocese of Rome

  Sara and Gianluca have been married for ten years and live in Villaggio Breda, eastern suburbs of Rome. They are parents of two little girls, they work, but most of all they work hard in the ...

Amoris Laetitia Family Year
The document has been published, “Catechumenal itineraries for married life. Pastoral guidelines for particular Churches"

  The document is an initiative of the "Amoris Laetitia Family Year" and responds to the Holy Father's desire to offer new paths for preparation for the sacrament of marriage. "The ...

Amoris Laetitia Family Year
The 12-step journey ends to coincide with the start of the World Meeting of Families. It will remain as a resource for family ministry

  With only a few days to go before the start of the World Meeting of Families (June 22-26, 2022), the publication of the "Walking with Families" social pathway, offered by the ...

Amoris Laetitia Family Year
An article by Gabriella Gambino, Undersecretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family, and Life that appeared in Omnes magazine - May 2022

  There are three points that can offer food for thought for the upcoming World Meeting of Families that the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life wants to bring to everyone's attention in ...

The Pope Video
The Pope Video for June: after that on Youth, now available that on Family

  The Pope Video for June has just been released with the prayer intention that Francis is entrusting to the entire Catholic Church through the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. This month, the ...

WMOF 2022
The Program of the event and the themes of the Pastoral Congress were presented in the Press Office of the Holy See

  "It will be a time of listening and encounter." Gabriella Gambino, Undersecretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life, thus defined the 10th World Meeting of Families on ...

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Towards the 10th World Meeting of Families

  The 10th World Meeting of Families is less than a month away, and the organisers - Diocese of rome and Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life - are taking stock of the situation with a press ...

Persons with disabilities
The contribution of persons with disabilities to the Synod on Synodality

  An online listening session, lasting about two hours, was held yesterday afternoon on the theme "The Church is your home. The contribution of people with disabilities to the Synod on ...

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Issued a stamp to commemorate the Meeting that will start on 22 June

Five Vatican City State sheets and stamps were issued on May 16 to commemorate several important anniversaries including the upcoming World Meeting of Families.

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In support of the catechesis "Grandparents and the Elderly" of WMOF 2022, the short film produced by the Diocese of Rome

  As we come closer to the 10th World Meeting of Families, which will take place in Rome from June 22nd to June 26th 2022, the Diocese of Rome has developed seven catecheses on the ...

Elderly
Presentation of the Message for the second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

Today, May 10, Pope Francis' Message for the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly 2022 was presented with the theme “In old age they will still bear fruit” (Ps 92:15). The Holy Father addresses ...

Elderly
Presentation of the Message of the Holy Father Francis for the II World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly

  On Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at 11:30 a.m., the Holy See Press Office will hold a Press Conference to present the Message of the Holy Father Francis for the Second World Day for Grandparents ...

The Pope Video
The Pope Video for May: the first in a triptych on Youth, Family and Elderly

  The Pope Video for May has just been released with the prayer intention that Francis is entrusting to the entire Catholic Church through the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network. This month, the ...

WMOF 2022
In support of the catechesis "Fathers and Mothers" of WMOF 2022, the short film produced by the Diocese of Rome

  As we come closer to the 10th World Meeting of Families, which will take place in Rome from June 22nd to June 26th 2022, the Diocese of Rome has developed seven catecheses on the ...