Life and economy in the time of covid-19
November 11, 2022
A day to reflect together on a more inclusive and sustainable economic model....
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Holy Mass to celebrate St. John Paul II
November 11, 2022
As every year, on the occasion of the feast of St. John Paul II, which falls on Oct. 22, Msgr. Luciano Giovannetti, Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole and Honorary President of the John Paul II Foundation, will celebrate a Holy Mass according to the intentions of the Foundation's donors and in suffrage for deceased donors....
Bread and Wine is born: the first social canteen in the Valdarno region
November 11, 2022
Throughout Italy more and more people and families are in need. In Tuscany alone, where our Foundation is based, between 20 and 25 thousand people live in poverty, numbers that unfortunately seem destined to worsen because of the serious health and economic crisis we are experiencing....
Let's celebrate Christmas at Bethesda House!
November 11, 2022
Casa Bethesda celebrates Christmas with an ethnic lunch organized by the welcomed families! The event will be held on Sunday, Dec. 22, starting at 12:30 p.m. at Villa Pettini, via di Monsorbi 25 - Montevarchi (Arezzo)....
Spesa Solidale in Pratovecchio Stia
November 11, 2022
Coop Alto Casentino and John Paul II Foundation together for the project "Spesa solidale"....
New hope for Baghdad's Christians
November 11, 2022
John Paul II Foundation's new project in support of Christian minority rights in Iraq....
Welcome Back to School! Effetà reopens its doors to its 180 students
November 11, 2022
Sister Lara, director of the institute, recounts the school's reopening in a letter addressed to friends and supporters of Effetà Bethlehem...
Bethlehem's Effetà Institute's cry for help.
November 11, 2022
In Palestine, the coronavirus nightmare continues unabated, and it is precisely the weakest who bear the brunt. Figures in recent weeks have grown alarmingly, nearing 6,000 active cases....
"For an increasingly habitable earth for all."
November 11, 2022
It was August 19, 2000 when Pope John Paul II, addressing the thousands of young people present at World Youth Day, uttered a phrase that moved the consciences of all of us: "You will not resign yourselves to a world where other human beings die of hunger, remain illiterate, lack work."....
Beirut: after two months it is still an emergency
November 11, 2022
Images of the terrible explosion that destroyed Beirut on August 4 went around the world. For days TV and newspapers spoke of nothing but the disaster. Now silence has fallen again on Beirut, but in the Lebanese capital, even today, everything is needed....