Synod releases reports on poverty, the environment, and polygamy
The General Secretariat of the Synod publishes the Final Reports of Study Group No. 2, ‘To hear the…
Between the IMF’s Hammer and the EU’s Green Wall: The Neocolonial Scandal Behind Africa’s Poverty
Since the debt crisis hit developing countries in the 1980s, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank…
Holy See: Foreign debt perpetuates cycles of poverty and inequality
The Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the UN in Geneva calls for efforts to overcome global inequalities exacerbated…
ITC: Humanity’s future lies in relationship, not technology
The International Theological Commission publishes “Quo vadis, humanitas (“Humanity, where are you going?”): The epochal challenge of Christian…
Yemen’s ‘Mogadishu’: Somali refugees face poverty, instability in Aden
By Samir HassanWednesday February 25, 2026 Al-Basateen, in Aden, is home to thousands of Somali migrants and refugees…
Somali Refugees Endure Hardships in Yemen’s Al-Basateen District
Arabic version: لاجئو الصومال يتحملون الصعوبات في حي البساتين باليمن Aden, Yemen – Lying on the outskirts of…
Siberian Christians of various denominations unite to serve the homeless
Since 2020, Christians from Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant communities in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk have joined forces…
Pope Leo XIV Brings Hope to Ostia Parish
A popular summer destination for tourists, Ostia will be the first of five parishes where the pope, as…
Israel’s poverty crisis: Time to declare war on inequality
The 2024 poverty figures published last week by the National Insurance Institue are among the most unsettling ever…
Liz Weston: Liquidating too much of nest egg could leave you short on retirement funds
Dear Liz: We had a plan to make our retirement savings last until our mid- to late 80s.…
Elite Davos event set to open as gap between rich and poor grows and geopolitics spark concern
Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland this week, joining an…
The EU’s investment giant needs to step up on clean transport
The EIB is the EU’s investment giant, channeling billions every year into everything from local buses to cross-border…