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by bcadmin | Nov 9, 2022 | Church in Europe, Immigration, Italian bishops, Italy, lead, Migration, News, NGO | 0 |
As a standoff between a humanitarian migrant rescue ship and the Italian government continues into its fourth day, a leading Italian bishop has criticized the “selective” process of allowing some migrants to disembark, while turning others away.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 26, 2022 | Cei, Italian bishops, Italian politics, Italy, lead, Mario Draghi, News, News Analysis, Pope Francis | 0 |
The 60 days between now and the Italian elections on Sept. 25 shape up as a possible star turn for the 66-year-old Cardinal Matteo Zuppi of Bologna, president of the Italian bishops’ conference.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 5, 2022 | Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Italian bishops, Italy, lead, Natural disasters, News, Prayer | 0 |
After an avalanche in northern Italy left several dead and missing over the weekend, regional church leaders have lamented the tragedy and have voiced their closeness to the victims and their families.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 22, 2022 | Caritas Italy, Cei, Church in Europe, Italian bishops, Italy, lead, News, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
In just a few days’ time, Bishop Francesco Savino, a leading figure in the Italian Bishops’ Conference, will travel to the Italian city of Odessa to bring humanitarian aid and to push for an end to the war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, COVID restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic, Italian bishops, Italy, News | 0 |
Italy’s bishops updated their pandemic prevention guidelines, easing many restrictions as new cases of COVID-19 continue to decrease after large spikes in January and February and as the severity of the disease diminishes.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 3, 2022 | Cei, disability, Italian bishops, lead, News, Pope Francis, theology of disability, Vatican | 0 |
Several experts on disability who are also pioneers in developing a more profound theology of disability have said the Catholic Church under Pope Francis is making good strides in terms of welcome and acceptance.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 28, 2022 | Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Italian bishops, Italy, lead, News | 0 |
Italian Cardinal Matteo Zuppi of Bologna, the new president of the Italian bishops’ conference, announced Friday that they will launch an annual report detailing recent cases and prevention efforts, but victims have said this doesn’t go far enough.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2022 | Cardinal Sean O'Malley, Cei, Church in Europe, clerical sexual abuse, Italian bishops, lead, News | 0 |
Cardinal Sean O’Malley of Boston, head of the papal commission for the protection of children, told the Italian bishops that the only forward in tackling the abuse crisis is with the truth.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 25, 2022 | Archbishop Matteo Zuppi, Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, clerical sexual abuse, Italian bishops, Italian Episcopal Conference, Italy, lead, News | 0 |
After being presented with three candidates, Pope Francis on Tuesday chose the new president of the Italian bishops (CEI), Cardinal Matteo Zuppi.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 23, 2022 | Abuse prevention, Cei, Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Clerical Abuse, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA), Italian bishops, Italy, lead, News, rete l'Abuso | 0 |
A collective of abuse survivors and advocacy groups have published an open letter to the Italian bishops as they meet to elect new leadership, calling for an independent national inquiry into clerical abuse.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 5, 2022 | Cei, Church in Europe, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Easter, Holy Week, Italian bishops, lead, Liturgy, News | 0 |
As Italy ends its COVID-related state of emergency and relaxes sanitary and vaccination restrictions, the Italian bishops have also made changes to their own policies for liturgical celebrations.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 23, 2022 | Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, Cei, Church in Europe, immigrants and refugees, Italian bishops, lead, News, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti on Tuesday called for an end to the war in Ukraine and urged member states of the European Union to take in more refugees in a bid to ease the burden placed on Ukraine’s borders.
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