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Persecuted Christians

Discrimination against defenders of life

At the end of last year, provisions came into force in the United Kingdom that criminalize the peaceful presence and pro-life prayer of people in the vicinity of abortion centers. Bishops and jurists consider the restrictions to be discrimination, criminalizing fundamental freedoms and rights.

Rafael Miner

Monica Santamarina

Monica Santamarina: "Francis was convinced that women can and must contribute to the Church".

MĂłnica Santamarina, president general of the World Union of Catholic Women's Organizations and its World Observatory of Women, takes stock of the progress made in the inclusion of women in the Church during the Pontificate of Francis.

Paloma LĂłpez Campos

ecology

The Pope who taught us to care for other creatures

Pope Francis' concept of integral ecology included not only plants and animals but, first and foremost, the most vulnerable people, those who suffer most from the degradation of nature in their ways of life, in their food.

Omnes Editorial Staff

Pope Francis Lampedusa

Francis' hope in the face of immigration

Pope Francis proposed four verbs to articulate an adequate response to the migration issue: welcome, protect, promote and integrate.

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MarĂ­a GarcĂ­a-Nieto: "The praxis of Church governance must begin to include women".

MarĂ­a GarcĂ­a-Nieto is a professor at the School of Canon Law of the University of Navarra and deputy director of the Master in Continuing Education in Marriage Law and Canonical Procedure. In this interview she stresses the need to understand the meaning of a hierarchical institution such as the Church and the role of the laity in its governance.

Maria Jose Atienza

Sick major Brussels.

Spirituality of martyrdom', Christian witness at the end of life

On the 'spirituality of martyrdom', as Christian witness to what it means to believe in God until death, Travis Pickell speaks in his recent book on ethics at the end of life. The model of medicine as a healing vocation is in question, says Professor Pickell.   

Rafael Miner

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Omnes Editorial Staff

Saint Maximilian Kolbe.

Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

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Diane Foley

Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

Teresa Aguado Peña

The Tears of Saint Lawrence

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

Teresa Aguado Peña

Co-founder of Acutis AI

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

Omnes Editorial Staff