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22nd August 2023

Pope Francis writing a second part of Laudato si’ (23 August 2023, Global)

Pope Francis writing a second part of Laudato si’ The Director of the Holy See Press Office says the second part of the Laudato si’ encyclical letter which Pope Francis mentioned on Monday will focus on the recent climate crises. […]
17th July 2023

Mercy Home Provides Welcoming Environment for Discussion on the Future of Work (17 July 2023, Chicago)

Mercy Home Provides Welcoming Environment for Discussion on the Future of Work   June 28, 2023 • By Mark Schmeltzer Mercy Home opened its doors to local and international leaders from the faith community, labor, the hospitality and tourism industry, community-based organizations, […]
22nd June 2023

Pope underscores “dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity” at ILO summit (22 June 2023, Global)

Pope underscores “dignity, solidarity, subsidiarity” at ILO summit At the 2023 World of Work Summit hosted by the UN International Labour Organization, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, delivers the Pope’s message in which he encourages everyone to set […]
2nd May 2023

Shaping Work Culture (2 May 2023, Global)

Shaping Work Culture By Étienne Perrot, SJ April 24, 2023   Modern society is based on the interaction of workers who want to rationally shape nature, including our social nature. In fact, work, which involves today, more than in the […]
2nd February 2023

ICMC supports migrant workers devastated by COVID-19 job losses in India (2 February 2023, India)

ICMC supports migrant workers devastated by COVID-19 job losses in India January 30, 2023 │ By Nancy McNally   A three-month lockdown went into effect nearly overnight in March 2020, leaving people in the urban slums of Delhi stranded or […]
17th January 2023

Economic slowdown likely to force workers to accept lower quality jobs (18 January 2023, Global)

Economic slowdown likely to force workers to accept lower quality jobs Faltering global employment growth and the pressure on decent working conditions risk undermining social justice, according to the ILO’s World Employment and Social Outlook: Trends 2023 report.   GENEVA […]
12th January 2023

Pope: In face of nuclear threat and risks to freedom, let us build peace together (12 January 2023, Global)

Pope: In face of nuclear threat and risks to freedom, let us build peace together In his address to the Diplomatic Corps accredited to the Holy See, Pope Francis calls for an “immediate end to this senseless conflict” in Ukraine […]
12th January 2023

Declaration on the ILO Conference (11 January 2023, Global)

Declaration on the ILO Conference “Today, at a time when labour rights are being undermined around the world by multiple crises that include, wars, food price crises, environmental and climate crisis and more, we believe more than ever, that our […]
27th September 2022

Pope to Economy of Francesco youth: ‘Like St. Francis, economy must embrace the poor’ (27 September 2022, Global)

Pope to Economy of Francesco youth: ‘Like St. Francis, economy must embrace the poor’ Pope Francis calls on the young people of the Economy of Francesco to work for social, relational and spiritual sustainability, and to recognize the cry of […]
12th September 2022

Pope at Audience: Discernment helps us recognize God in unexpected events (12 September 2022, Global)

Pope at Audience: Discernment helps us recognize God in unexpected events Pope Francis sheds light on the theme of discernment during his catechesis at the weekly General Audience by recalling the example of St. Ignatius of Loyola, and highlights how […]
26th August 2022

Pope Francis in Assisi on 24th September for The Economy of Francesco (26 August 2022, Global)

Pope Francis in Assisi on 24th September for The Economy of Francesco From 22nd – 24th September, over a thousand young people from all over the world will meet the Holy Father and sign a pact for a new economy […]
11th July 2022

The sights, sounds and feelings when meeting with Ukrainian refugees and displaced people (11 July 2022, Global)

The sights, sounds and feelings when meeting with Ukrainian refugees and displaced people ICMC, representing the Catholic Response for Ukraine (CR4U) Working Group, visited Ukrainians in Poland and western Ukraine this week, in a show of solidarity with the people […]