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The Global Impact of Religious Formation Training in Rome Approximately 50 sisters from 39 congregations across 29 countries have recently completed a six-month formation training in Rome. This unique program, organized by the International Union of Superiors General (UISG), aims to provide a holistic approach to religious formation in the 21st century. Speaking on behalf of the UISG, Sister Shalini Mulackal, PBVM, highlighted the importance of preparing religious sisters for the vital ministry of formation. The training program, conducted in English, covers a wide range of topics essential for those who will be guiding women in their initial stages of…

The Legacy of Tsukiji Church: Celebrating 150 Years of Catholic Heritage in Tokyo On June 30, Tsukiji Church, a beacon of Catholic heritage in Tokyo, marked its 150th anniversary with a heartwarming Thanksgiving Mass officiated by Archbishop Isao Kikuchi. By Mark Saludes, LiCAS News Also known as the Old Cathedral of St. Joseph, Tsukiji Church holds the distinction of being the first Catholic church established in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in November 1874 by the Paris Foreign Missions Society, a Roman Catholic missionary organization, it originally served as the cathedral for the bishop of Tokyo and symbolized the seat of the…

Un documento dei cristiani in Terra Santa contesta e contrasta l’abuso dell’espressione “guerra giusta” nella dottrina cattolica, usata per giustificare la violenza in corso nella Striscia di Gaza. L’allarme è stato lanciato dalla Commissione Giustizia e Pace di Terra Santa, che denuncia l’uso improprio di questa terminologia che ora viene strumentalizzata per fini violenti. Di: Vatican NewsData di pubblicazione: 2 Luglio 2024 Il documento sottolinea le condizioni necessarie per una guerra “giusta” secondo la dottrina cattolica, che include la proporzione dei mezzi utilizzati, la distinzione tra civili e combattenti, e la preservazione delle vite innocenti. In risposta alla situazione attuale,…

Israele intensifica l’offensiva sulla Striscia di Gaza: l’ordine di sgombero nella seconda città più grande Di: Paola Simonetti – Vatican NewsData di pubblicazione: 2 Luglio 2024 La situazione nella Striscia di Gaza è critica, con l’esercito israeliano che intensifica l’offensiva nella seconda città più grande del territorio. Recentemente è stato emesso un ordine di sgombero che ha portato alla fuga disperata dei civili e provocato numerose vittime. Decine di migliaia di persone sono state costrette a lasciare le proprie case in cerca di sicurezza. L’ordine di evacuazione a Khan Younis nel sud di Gaza ha suscitato grande allarme, con Antonio…

Hunter Biden has filed a lawsuit against Fox News for airing nude images of him in a miniseries that the son of US President Joe Biden claims constitutes “revenge porn”. ‘The Trial of Hunter Biden’ consisted of six episodes released in 2022 on Fox Nation, the online platform of the conservative broadcaster owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch’s family. A dramatized version of a criminal trial, the series included a disclaimer that the proceedings were fictional depicting the first son being prosecuted for corruption, allegations that have been pushed for years by Donald Trump supporters pointing to Hunter’s past business…

Archbishop Vincenzo Turturro, the Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay, has taken a bold stand against the attempted coup in Bolivia, calling for responsible actions to pave the way for a more just and equitable society in the region. By Linda Bordoni Bolivia’s government successfully repelled an attempted military coup, with the president standing firm amid a change in the leadership of the armed forces. The Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay has united with the global community in denouncing and condemning the failed coup in Bolivia, emphasizing the need for fair and inclusive development for all. During the 54th ordinary session of the…

Welcome to our blog! Good evening from the Romadaily News editorial office, I’m Giuliano Ferrigno. Once again, we find ourselves talking about the elections in France. The party of Marine Le Pen has gained 33% in the first round of legislative elections, aiming for an absolute majority in the upcoming second round on Sunday, July 7th. However, the party continues to face challenges in governing without a majority to stop the right-wing opposition. Macron is working on forming a front to counter this, aligning with the media strategies adopted by the president. The French prime minister held a video conference…

Exciting Updates: Rome’s Tram Network Transformation for Jubilee 2025 Big changes are on the horizon for Rome’s public transportation system as work begins on the Porta Maggiore tram depot in preparation for Jubilee 2025. The city is gearing up to replace its network of trams with buses in order to facilitate the redevelopment of the depot. Starting from Monday, July 1st, various tram lines will be affected by this transition. This move is a crucial part of Rome’s preparation for the upcoming Vatican Jubilee Year in 2025, following extensive improvements to tram tracks and infrastructure throughout the city. The overhaul…

The Vatican Takes on England Over 60s in a Thrilling Cricket Encounter at Wormsley Estate By Joseph Tulloch – London The stunning Wormsley Estate set the stage for an epic clash between the Vatican cricket team and the England Over 60s in two exciting T20 matches. As part of their ‘Light of Faith’ UK tour, the Vatican team faced off against England Seniors, showcasing their skills on one of England’s most picturesque cricket grounds. Both sides displayed exceptional sportsmanship and camaraderie, with players over sixty years old showcasing their passion for the game. The Matches In the first match, the…

The Vatican Secretary’s Journey to the Philippines Embarking on a five-day adventure to the Philippines, the Vatican Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, is set to partake in a series of significant events. From “Pope’s Day” celebrations to meetings with Government officials and attendance at the plenary assembly of bishops, Archbishop Gallagher’s visit promises to be impactful. Beginning his visit by commemorating “Pope’s Day,” which honors the feast day of St. Peter and St. Paul, Archbishop Gallagher will be present at the Apostolic Nunciature in Manila. The visit to the Southeastern Asian nation will…