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30th Anniversary of the Croatian Catholic Medical Society
On February 16, 1991, the founding assembly of the Croatian Catholic Medical Society was held at the Residence of the Society of Jesus in Zagreb.
The homeless first
Vincenzo Defilippis, president of FEAMC, states that vaccinating the homeless is a priority of equity and a sign of paying attention to the “discarded” of our welfare society.
Roman Catholic Church
XIV World Rare Disease Day: Solidarity with every human person
People living with a rare disease are among the most vulnerable groups in society. Cardinal Turkson stesses the promotion of a culture of care that is grounded in the promotion of the dignity of every human person, solidarity with the poor and the defenceless, the common good and the protection of creation.
EU Foundational Principles Demand Vaccine Equity
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and Caritas Europa are urging the EU institutions to ensure vaccine access for all, promoting a “widescale vaccination not only for Europe´s own safety and protection, but also for global public health as a public good”.
Agenda
27-29 september 2021: General Assembly Pontifical Academy for Life
Annual meeting of the Pontifical Academy for Life. In part open for everybody, in part only for members.