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Day for life. Pregnant woman.

Surrogacy

With the turn of the year and the closing of the Jubilee of Hope, it is time to look back with gratitude on the progress made in the defense of human dignity and on the path towards the universal abolition of surrogacy.

Bernard Larraín

12 Feb 2026
Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai: "The Church suffers alongside the Lebanese people".

Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai: "The Church suffers alongside the Lebanese people".

The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and the whole East is the most important Christian figure in Lebanon and plays a central role in the public life of society. Omnes has interviewed Cardinal Bechara Boutros Rai in a difficult but key period of his current history.

Bernard Larraín

2 May 2024
saade

Ramzi Saadé, a vocation to meet Muslims

Saadé is responsible in Paris for Ananie, a project whose mission is to welcome and accompany Christians coming from Islam and, on the other hand, to share, help and support parishes that need to know more about this topic.

Bernard Larraín

21 Sep 2023
San Charbel

St. Charbel: a light of hope for Lebanon in crisis

Saint Charbel is a Lebanese saint famous for performing more than 29,000 miracles since his death in 1898. Devotion to his figure is widespread in his native country, which finds in this saint a very valuable intercessor in the face of crises in the territory.

Bernard Larraín

4 Aug 2023
Benjamín Franzani

Benjamín Franzani: "We need heroism, because we all have battles to fight."

Benjamín Franzani is a Chilean medievalist pursuing his PhD at the University of Poitiers. He has written a fantasy saga, Chronicles of a swordin which he recovers an image of the Middle Ages based on the sources and not on the collective imagination.

Bernard Larraín

15 May 2023
Chantal Delsol

Chantal DelsolChristians have the opportunity to be better as a minority".

Chantal Delsol, a French Catholic intellectual of great renown, has recently published a provocative essay: "The End of Christianity". With a critical vision, Delsol explains in this interview some aspects of this crisis, the confrontation with modernity, the ontological rupture and the forecasts of hope for Catholics.

Bernard Larraín

30 Mar 2023
religious vocation

Aurora, a Chilean nun in Scotland: "We are there and it is God who acts".

Sister Maria Aurora de Esperanza is a member of the Institute of the Incarnate Word. She currently lives in a small religious community based in Scotland and spoke to Omnes about her vocation, discernment, and the work they do.

Bernard Larraín

19 Feb 2023
Alexandre Goodarzy

Alexandre GoodarzyDuring my captivity I remembered the Ignatian retreat".

Alexandre Goodarzy was released from his kidnapping in Iraq in March 2020. That experience has led him to write a book, "Peace warrior".

Bernard Larraín

5 Oct 2022

Surrogacy in France and the Ukrainian war

The war in Ukraine has clearly shown the problem of surrogacy in France and the fraudulent nature of the law behind this practice. More and more voices call for an international treaty to prohibit such cases.

Bernard Larraín

20 Jun 2022

jorge Habsburg

George of HapsburgI think my grandfather is interceding for the return of peace in Europe".

One hundred years ago, the last emperor of Austria-Hungary, a great promoter of peace in Europe during World War I, died in exile and was beatified by St. John Paul II. His grandson, Georges de Habsbourg-Lorraine, Hungarian ambassador in Paris, explains to Omnes the figure of his grandfather in the context of a new war in Europe.

Bernard Larraín

2 Apr 2022