Migrants and refugees: UISG Sisters Lead Dialogue to discuss global challenges, human rights and social cohesion
The second dialogue on key development issues promoted by the UISG initiative Sisters Advocating Globally is set to take place on Monday, 3rd July. The dialogue will involve Catholic Sisters from around the globe, intergovernmental organisations, interreligious partners and civil society groups, as well as experts from the academic and […]
VATICAN NEWS: Religious in Ethiopia offer a future to those in need
Human trafficking: release of the new Talitha Kum Annual Report
560,606 People Reached (+ 40%) Worldwide By The International Sister-Led Network Against Trafficking 12th June 2023 – On the occasion of the International Day against Child Labor and in view of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, Talitha Kum, the global umbrella network of sisters, allies, and partners established in […]
Environment: nine recommendations for sustainability from the International Union of Superiors General (UISG)
The organisation, which represents 600,000 Catholics Sisters worldwide, marks Laudato Si’ Week with this call for an alliance between Sisters and civil society to protect the Earth and support communities affected by environmental breakdown Rome, 24th May 2023 During Laudato Si’ Week 2023 – the week dedicated to Pope Francis’ encyclical […]
VATICAN NEWS: Interview with Cardinal Archbishop of Addis Ababa Berhaneysesu Souraphiel
Vatican News: Sisters leading the climate crisis
Sisters in dialogue with development community to safeguard the environment and people affected by climate change and biodiversity loss
The first Sister-led dialogue on the environment today in Rome launching a series of development dialogues organised by the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) Rome, 17th April 2023 – Ahead of Earth Day on April 22nd, Catholic Sisters of the International Union of Superiors General (UISG) are gathering partners in Rome to highlight […]
Sister-led Dialogue on the environment
Climate change and biodiversitySISTER-LED DIALOGUECatholic Sisters in dialogue with representatives of international organisations, governments and civil society on protecting the environment and vulnerable communitiesEvent on April 17th in Rome The first Sister-led dialogue on the environment will take place on Monday 17th April 2023, from 9.30am to 6pm, at the headquarters of […]
Strategic alliances protect migrant women in Colombia
Pope: Human trafficking ‘disfigures dignity’
VATICAN NEWS: Strategic alliances protect migrant women in Colombia
International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Human Trafficking
Journeying in Dignity: all continents united in prayer. An international delegation of young people meet in Rome The ninth International Day of Prayer and Awareness against Trafficking in Persons will be held on Wednesday February 8, 2023. The theme of this edition, chosen by an international group of young […]