Immigration questions society and the Church

DATE

19 March 2026

As part of the study conference entitled Immigration questions Society and the Church, which will take place today, March 19, 2026, at the Piergiorgio Frassati Auditorium of the parish of San Giuseppe in San Giovanni Rotondo (FG), Laura Zanfrini, Scientific Director of the WWELL Center, will give a talk entitled Immigration: a challenge for Society, Democracy, the Church.

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Christian identity in a Europe in an identity crisis

The WWELL Centre is pleased to announce that H.E. Rev.ma Msgr. Corrado Lorefice, Archbishop of Palermo, has been elected by the General Assembly of the Italian Bishops' Conference to lead the Episcopal Commission for Migration and the Migrantes Foundation, succeeding Monsignor Gian Carlo Perego, Metropolitan Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio. Msgr. Lorefice, among others, will be among the speakers at the final round table of the next edition of the Summer School "Human Mobility and Global Justice", which will take place in Palermo on August 27 at the Aula Magna of the Pontifical Theological Faculty of Sicily "St. John the Evangelist" and which will be entitled "Christian identity in a Europe in an identity crisis". For further information and for the complete program, please consult the page of the WWELL Center website dedicated to the Summer School: https://centridiricerca.unicatt.it/wwell/it/Summer-schools/mobilita-umana-giustizia-globale.html. At the following link, however, the news of the appointment published in Vatican News: https://bit.ly/3RNWNqO

27/08/2026
Zanfrini: immigration in Europe, religions as a factor of integration

An article entitled "Zanfrini: immigration in Europe, religions as a factor of integration", edited by A. Sibilia, is available in "Segno nel mondo", the quarterly magazine of Italian Catholic Action combined with the newspaper Avvenire (insert of 9 June 2026). The booklet is available in Open Access at the following link: https://azionecattolica.it/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Segno-9-giugno-2026.pdf
The work that is missing and the work that changes. Recruitment, permanence and meaning in the new occupational fragilities

Augusto Cocorullo, Member of the Steering Committee and Secretary of the WWELL Center, will speak as a speaker at the conference entitled "The person at the center of the company – From tool, to resource, to capital – The problems of today's work, the values that lead to experiences that address them", organized by the UCID Section of Lecco, giving a report on "The work that is missing and the work that changes. Recruitment, permanence and meaning in the new occupational fragilities". The event will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June at the Chamber of Commerce of Lecco. Info: https://ucid.it/sezionelecco/2026/05/25/la-persona-al-centro-dellimpresa-lecco-3-giugno-2026-h-1730/

03/06/2026