World Autism Awareness Day – 2 April

World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) aims to put a spotlight on the hurdles that people with autism – and others living with autism – face every day. As a growing global health issue owing to its increasing exposure in the press and common knowledge, autism is an issue that is […]

World Day to Combat Desertification – 17 June

LAND HAS TRUE VALUE. INVEST IN IT. The World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) will be celebrated worldwide on 17 June with the focus on sustainable land management as a way to regenerate economies, create jobs and revitalize communities. Under the slogan “Land has true value – Invest in it,” WDCD2018 will […]

3rd Sunday of Advent, Year B

In all religions, whatever be the name and description of a given set of beliefs, there are principles and prescriptions, rites, and rituals, and regulations, commandments and observances. Whichever way they are formulated, there are admonitions saying: “Thou shalt” and “Thou shalt not.” The language used indicates clearly the ‘should’, […]