There's something new in Shangai too

A journey among the Christians of the symbol city of the new China, among the memories of those who testified to the faith in the persecution and the defenseless new beginning of those who become Christian today. While the new auxiliary bishop nominated by the Pope is ordained with the approval of the government
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On the subject of the UN

There has been talk for a long time of reforming the UN and there have been working groups, attempts at hijacking, search for consensus in various directions. Everyone is agreed that it must be reformed, so much so as to bring about for the moment a global devaluation that to me seems unjust. Not least because proposals and counter-proposals focus on the Security Council, in a very critical fram
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Where the Eucharist is, there is the Catholic Church

«Catholics must take seriously the notion of the full Catholicity of the local Church promoted by Vatican Council II, and must apply it to their ecclesiology». Ioannis Zizioulas, Metropolitan of Pergamum, takes stock of the debate between Catholics and Orthodox regarding the primacy. Interview
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The multiple faces of the Church called to unity

A meeting with Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe. His department is responsible for the coordination and the care of more than a thousand ecclesiastical areas, among which the great majority of the African, Asian and Oceanic dioceses. With seminars, schools and sanitary structures. A detailed and complex world that has to deal with different civilization, cultures and traditions. And from which come
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30Days in brief

News from the world
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A treasury of words that grace makes re-emerge

Interview with Cardinal Christoph Schönborn on the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church
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Agreements about honest and possible things

Thirty years since the signing of the Helsinki Act, an example of foreign policy based on dialogue and realism. It was also signed by the Eastern block countries and the Church used it to better the situation of the faithful behind the Iron Curtain.
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