On the sidelines of the International Meeting for Peace in Assisi, the regional director of the Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa, Hala Alkarib, speaks about the importance of turning words into concrete actions for peace.

Forty years after the historic Spirit of Assisi meeting, where Pope St. John Paul II stressed that “peace is a value with no frontiers,” the city of St… Read more »

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (Photo: Vatican News)

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith releases a document entitled “Venite ad Me: Considerations on the Transmission of the Faith in an Epochal Change,” which explores how the Church should focus on evangelizing adults, as well as catechizing children and teenagers. Archbishop Charles Scicluna serves as Secretary Adjunct to the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith… Read more »

2026 Autumn Assembly of COMECE, Brussels. (Photo: Ada Lushi/COMECE)

The bishops of the European Union call on the EU and its member states to ensure that Artificial Intelligence (AI) remains firmly at the service of the human person, the common good and peace. The call comes in a declaration adopted at the conclusion of the autumn plenary assembly of COMECE, held in Brussels from 14 to 16 October under the theme “Magnifica humanitas: Europe, Human Dignity and the Common Good”… Read more »

Teachers from Church schools during an Erasmus+ project in Slovakia

Church schools in Malta and Gozo are leading 24 of the 82 Erasmus+ projects currently underway in Malta, representing an investment of around €1 million. The projects will provide learning and mobility opportunities to more than 600 students, teachers and educational staff.

The figures were presented at Celebrating Success, Inspiring New Beginnings, an event organised by the Secretariat for Catholic Education to showcase the experiences and results of Church schools under Erasmus+ and other funding programmes… Read more »