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Marazziti Mario


President of the House of Representatives Commission for Social Affairs, Italy

He has been a member of the Italian parliament since 26 February 2013, and most recently he became president of the XII committee for social affairs. Up until February 2016, he was vice president of?the parliamentary committee of inquiry on the system of acceptance and identification and the conditions of detention of migrants in reception centers, in reception centers for asylum seekers and centers for identification and expulsion (CIE). Moreover, he has served as president of the standing committee for human rights, and has also been a member of the committe for the orientation and oversight of radio and television services, as well as of the III committe for foreign and European community affairs.

His passionate civic commitment has earned him a reputation of international relevance in the fight for the defence of human rights and social integration. Previously, he has carried out tasks of great responsability in the fields of media communication, interfaith dialogue and international cooperation between different healthcare systems. In addition, he wrote several books and articles aimed at sensitizing public opinion on delicate social issues, such as the abolition of death penalty and the role of Catholic ethics in the age of globalization.

(September 2016)

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World meeting for peace The Courage to Hope

 

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September 11: Religions in Dialogue for Peace

 

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October 23 2013

The courage to hope: three videos


From Côte d'Ivoire to Rome, the images of this year's meetings of men and religions broadcast again on television
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October 3 2013
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The spirit of Assisi in Texas


Nearly 1,000 people in San Antonio Texas for the U.S. edition of The Courage of Hope
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October 2 2013
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Religions meeting in Abidjan, in connection with Rome
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October 1 2013

Speech of the Holy Father Francis to the participants of the International Meeting for Peace “The Courage to Hope”

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October 1 2013
To delegitimize religious terrorism

The Indian intellectual Kulkarni said: “Religious Terrorism divides ‘in primis’ its originating religion”.

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October 1 2013
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December 26 2017

Look at the world map enlightened by the Christmas lunches

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December 25 2017

Merry Christmas from the Community of Sant'Egidio!


The joy of Christmas is the joy of a visit, the one we receive, because Jesus comes into the world, and the one each of us can give, because the visit is a joy and a light that remains. WATCH THE VIDEO
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December 13 2017 | BLANTYRE, MALAWI

The new church in the House of Friendship of the Community of Sant’Egidio in Blantyre has been inaugurated.


The first prayer was presided by Mgr. Vincenzo Paglia, who met the Community in his visit to Africa
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