Today is the fifth anniversary of the killing of a Christian Pakistani minister Shahbaz Bhatti, killed in Islamabad on March 2, 2011, because of his commitment to the defense of Christians and of all minorities. The Community of Sant’Egidio, with the Association of Pakistani Christians in Italy, will remember him in prayer on March 4, […]
Author: Anna Bartoli
The first images of the arrival at the airport, welcomed by the Community of Sant’Egidio and the representatives of Evangelical Churches [slideshow_deploy id=’1736′] They landed at 7 o’clock. They are 93, about half of them children. They come from the camp of Tell Abbas, in Lebanon, but their homes were in Syria, mostly in Homs, […]
Federica Mogherini’s official visit to the Community of Sant’Egidio occurred yesterday in the DREAM center “para a criança”, in Maputo’s city center. She stayed about one hour with the doctors, patients and children, asking many questions and listening to everyone. After having been received with a traditional dance of the DREAM activists, she thanked the […]
The Pope launched a new and important appeal. It is not the first time that Francis speaks of the need to abolish the death penalty in the world, but yesterday’s Angelus sounds like a program for those who want a more livable and humane world, starting from us Christians. Not surprisingly, proposing a moratorium on […]
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