Presentations of the POHT to the Diplomatic Corp accredited to the Holy See

Vatican City, 27 September 2019 - "The Pastoral Orientations on Human Trafficking identify ten main challenges to which the Church is called...

23 January, 2020

“Building Europe Together. 50 years of the Holy See at the Council of Europe”

Strasbourg, 8 January 2020 - "To rebuild Europe together, we need unity. It is necessary to rediscover the unity which...

09 January, 2020

“Angels Unawares”. It is not just about Migrants.

“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” (Hebrew 13:2) On the occasion of the...

02 January, 2020

Global Refugee Forum, the effort of the Catholic Church for asylum seekers and refugees

Geneva, 16–18 December 2019 - During the first Global Refugee Forum, hosted by UNHCR and the Government of Switzerland as a...

19 December, 2019

Advent Calendar for Migrants and Refugees

As we continue to witness the theme It's not just about migrants, chosen by Pope Francis for the World Day of...

28 November, 2019

Welcoming Christ in refugees and forcibly displaced persons –  Pastoral Guidelines

Welcoming Christ in refugees and forcibly displaced persons is a response to the needs of refugees and forcibly displaced persons....

14 November, 2019

Erga migrantes caritas Christi – The love of Christ towards migrants

On May 1, 2004, the Holy Father John Paul II authorized the publication of the Instruction Erga migrantes caritas Christi. ...

07 November, 2019

World Day of Migrants and Refugees: Pope Francis’ words

A month has passed since World Day of Migrants and Refugees (WDMR). We remember with joy the celebration in St....

07 November, 2019

International Conference Pastoral Orientations on Human Trafficking, Sacrofano 9-11 April 2019

The  on Pastoral Orientations on Human Trafficking offer practical indications to make the Church's commitment in the fight against human...

09 October, 2019

World Day, Pope Francis: “Not just about migrants, it is about all those in existential peripheries”

Vatican City, 29 September 2019 - More than 40,000 people gathered together with Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square to...

04 October, 2019