Articles on this issue "Europe"
If we continually convert our hearts to God we can make choices free of egotistical interest and thereby participate in the birth of a new humanity, says Benedict XVI. The Pope made this point …
read moreThe Christian faith is indissolubly intertwined with the history of Europe, and moves toward the political unity of the continent will fare better if its Christian roots are kept in mind, says …
read moreHere is a translation of Benedict XVI's address today to Tsetska Tsacheva, chairwoman of the National Assembly of Bulgaria, whom he received in audience together with a Catholic-Orthodox …
read moreThe foreign ministers of the Council of the European Union issued a statement condemning terrorist acts against Christians and other religious groups. This statement, publicized Monday at the …
read moreSeveral Catholic bishops of Europe recently met with Orthodox, Protestant and Anglican leaders to once again call for the defence of religious liberty, especially of Christians. The annual …
read moreThe bishops of Europe are underlining the need for integration within the various disciplines in the university, to unite efforts to seek the truth. This was one of the topics discussed in a …
read moreThe bishops of Europe are meeting with Holy See representatives to strategize about pastoral work in universities. This four-day congress in Munich on "Formation, Education and the Gospel: …
read moreAid to the Church in Need is lauding the efforts of several European institutions to raise awareness of the plight of Christians who have suffered attacks recently in countries such as Iraq …
read moreA representative of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe is proposing a remembrance day for modern martyrs, in tribute of the many Christians killed over the last decades in …
read moreHere is the opening address of Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem to open the annual meeting of the Coordination of Episcopal Conferences in Support of the Church of the Holy Land and the …
read moreBenedict XVI's secretary of state is urging the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to give priority to the fundamental right of religious freedom. In an address Wednesday at …
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read moreThe missionary vocation is an essential part of the Church, affirmed the African and European bishops who participated in a recent seminar in Abidjan. The prelates met Nov. 10 in a seminar …
read moreThe Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe decided to uphold the right to conscientious objection of medical practitioners, faced to the critics who proposed doing removing this …
read moreA group of some 50 pilgrims concluded the so-called green pilgrimage Sunday, reaching their destination at the Mariazell Shrine in Austria, and affirming principles about respect for creation …
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