Essay: Disabled people are being left out of COVID recovery. Here are five ways to change that
UK-based researcher VERA KUBENZ, in an article first published on The Conversation, outlines how people with disabilities can be helped to participate in the post-COVID recovery…
What’s in a name? At the Vatican, a debate on inclusiveness
Rome, ItalyAP The Vatican responded Wednesday to criticism that the title of Pope Francis’ upcoming encyclical on the post-COVID world is sexist, saying the document, Fratelli Tutti, (Brothers All) in no way excludes women. In Italian, “fratelli” means brothers but it is also used as the inclusive, brothers and sisters. Since Francis takes pains to […]
Pope Francis’ team joins up with star athletes like Ronaldo to say: ‘We all run together’
Vatican CityRNS Not every sports team can claim Pope Francis as its honorary captain. But Athletica Vaticana – a 70-member team that includes bishops, nuns and Swiss guards – is proud to claim the pontiff as one of its own. The team is also a living example of his message on sports: “We all run […]