Press releases

Pope Francis hugs a young child

Thousands of young people to meet in Assisi to realise Pope’s dream of a “new economy on a human scale”

A sign at a Stop ISDS protest

French Catholic development org denounces “à la carte justice” for transnationals

Cardinal Zuppi, taking possession January 11 of the title of the church of Sant'Egidio in Rome

Italian cardinal decries “painful experiences” of “always useless” wars: “May the skies of peace open!”

A Mass in Warsaw, Poland

Polish Bishops say Mass attendance stable at just over one-in-three Catholics

Children of Burkina Faso (stock)

EU Bishops call on Brussels to ensure stability in Burkina Faso

Stock photo of an Air France plane on the tarmac

Church group deplores death of stowaway child found dead in plane in Paris

Parliament Buildings of Stormont in Belfast, Northern Ireland

“New hope”: Church leaders welcome end to Northern Ireland political stalemate

Syrian refugees sleep on the floor of Keleti railway station in Budapest, Hungary, 2015

Vatican officials insist in heart of Europe that “history is made of migrations”, praise Global Compacts on migrants, refugees

Sant'Egidio demonstration in Rome on the World Day of Peace

Italian Church group head warns: “We must always defend peace, because otherwise it will be trampled by the powerful”

Co-Presidents of Pax Christi

Presidents of Pax Christi urge “peace and mutual respect” to break “mentality of threats and fears”