Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Crocodile tears: How East Timor became an unlikely Catholic stronghold I wrote about the importance of the Catholic Church to East Timor, in the run-up…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Christians despair in the Holy Land: “We never thought the war would last so long!” Christians describe the difficulties caused by the war, which is coming up to its first…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English ‘We pray intensely for the healing of the schism’ In my interview with Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople we speak of ecumenism, friendship, war and…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Teaching under fire: The mission of the Catholic Church in Gaza Despite absolute uncertainty about what will happen in Gaza, the Latin Patriarchate of the Holy…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Jerusalem: “When the wounds are still bleeding it is not the time to speak of politics,” says Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa asks Christians to focus on prayer, at a time when political discussions…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Church leaders applaud change to minimum marriage age in Pakistan The Catholic Church in Pakistan hopes this small step might help fight sexual abuse and…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English How a bishop became a bridge between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria Bishop Gerald Mamman Musa is the first Hausa to become a Catholic bishop, which has…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English Iraq: “Christians are like olive trees. You can burn them, but they will still bear fruit” Ten years after tragedy, what is the situation of Christians in the Nineveh Plains, in…
Artigos e comentário na imprensa Posts in English “Pope’s visit a blessing and source of hope for the People of East Timor” Pope Francis will visit East Timor in September. Catholicism is a major part of Timorese…