UISG-USG Commission for Dialogue held a Meeting on ‘Dialogue into the future. Jewish and Catholic approaches: preparing the next generation’. Photos Speakers: Fr. Philipp Renczes SJ, Director of the Cardinal Bea Centre for Judaic Studies, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome Father Philipp Renczes is professor in systematic theology at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome. Since 2011,Read more…

Since 2013, Pope Francis has endeavored to shift church culture: Interview with Sr. Carmen for National Catholic Reporter VATICAN CITY In January, the Vatican office that oversees Catholic priests, sisters and brothers in global religious orders had a plenary session. Seven women attended as representatives of the world’s women religious. That fact may not seem significantRead more…

THE CENTRE FOR BIBLICAL FORMATION NOTRE DAME DE SION ECCE HOMO • VIA DOLOROSA JERUSALEM Biblical formation is at the heart of the life and ministry of the Congregation of Notre Dame de Sion. The Centre for Biblical Formation in Jerusalem offers programs of study centred on the Word of God: drawing on Jewish sources andRead more…

UISG Canon Law Council lead two Workshops in Nairobi Now that the two workshops held in Nairobi are over, we realize the importance of what happened and of what we have accomplished together. Last year the UISG thanks to the financial support offered by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation began planning the organization of aRead more…

India’s top magazine selects nun for annual women award New Delhi: Vanitha (woman), the largest circulated magazine in India, has selected a Catholic nun for its prestigious Woman of the Year Award. The fortnightly magazine published in various Indian languages announced the annual award on March 7, the eve of the International Women’s Day. ReadRead more…