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From the refugee camp on a flight to Rome: the arrival of the Syrian children and their families with the humanitarian corridors

The plane landed at Fiumicino Airport at 7 o’clock this morning, with the families of Syrian refugees on board that, thanks to the humanitarian corridors, had crossed the Mediterranium safely. They come from Homs, Aleppo, Hama and Hassaka, near the Iraqi border, not far from Mosul. Among them a family that fled from Iraq. This […]

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Cameroon: Children freed from prison thanks to birth registration

The Community has emphasized the importance of birth registration several times, especially in many African countries, where many children live without the state even knowing it, so without a legally recognized identity, and consequently no rights, not even the most basic freedom . This tragedy happens in Maroua, in northern Cameroon, where two young men, […]

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The #JubileeofChildren with Youth for Peace: This is why living with compassion makes us happy!

Hundreds of young people all in Rome these days for the Jubilee of Children, gathered in a tent in the Piazza Santa Maria in Trastevere to hear the testimony of the Youth for Peace on the works of mercy to which it is dedicated: providing lodging for pilgrims and consoling the afflicted. Youth for Peace […]

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The Life Of Mae

An article written by Dani Clark, a Washington DC community member, on her visits with Mae in the nursing home has been published in the America Magazine.  

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Only love can change the world: It is the conviction affirmed by the 2000 Youth for Peace of Sant’Egidio gathered in Blantyre

At a conference with Marco Impagliazzo, they discussed the theme of friendship as a way to  address the problems of life and the world around them. About 2000 Youth for Peace of Blantyre gathered for a meeting entitled “Only Love  Can Change the World” with Marco Impagliazzo. They are youth from high schools,  some engaged […]