Activities

DVD: Signs of life. Is “brain death” still life ?

Rome – February 19, 2009 – DVD of the International Congress organised by:
Associazione Famiglia Domani, American Life League, Family of the Americas Foundation, Human Life International, International Foundation for Genetic Research, Life Guardian Foundation, Northwest Ohio Guild of the Catholic Medical Association, United States Coalition for Life

Relations:
Can organ transplantation respect life until…»

A Commentary on the new Encyclical by Pope Benedict XV

In order to fully comprehend the meaning of Pope Benedict XVI’s Encyclical Caritas in Veritate, one must read it within the framework of a debate which has been ongoing in Catholic Church for over a Century.
The issue was first raised towards the middle of the Nineteenth Century with the so – called “social question” and…»

Turkey in Europe: benefit or catastrophe? Meeting in Rome at the Lepanto Foundation Headquarters

Turkey’s entrance into the European Union was the subject addressed at a meeting held last June 18 at the Lepanto Foundation in a meeting-discussion coordinated by Professor Roberto de Mattei, Christianity historian and President of the Foundation.  Daniele Raineri, a journalist for the “Foglio” , and an expert in foreign policy and, in particular, the…»

The China no one speaks about: Religious persecution and the Laogai

On April 1, 2009, a conference was held at the Lepanto Foundation headquarters on the topic: “The China nobody talks about:  religious persecution and the Laogai”.  The guest speakers were Father Bernardo Cervellera, Director of “Asia News”, and Antonello Brandi, president of the Laogai Foundation and author of the book “China, Trades of…»

300.000 pro-life marchers in Washington

More than 300.000 people participated in the March for Life that took place in Washington, D.C., on January 22nd. The date marks the anniversary of the occasion in which, on January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court introduced into American legislation the right to take the life of the baby carried in the mother’s womb…»