Articles on this issue "European Union"
The Catholic Primate of All Ireland says that Christians in the nation who were previously enthusiastic about the European Union are now uneasy. Cardinal Sean Brady, archbishop of Armagh, …
read moreThe archbishop of Trent said official European documents do not have a mission for Europe, and affirmed that their vision of the world is too "Eurocentric." Archbishop Luigi Bressan expressed …
read moreInternational organizations need to know that being a Christian in Europe sometimes means being the victim of Christianophobia, say the promoters of a new Web site detailing this phenomenon. …
read moreIt is time for the European Union to act firmly with Turkey, which still does not have a clear sense of respect for religious freedom, says a specialist on the issue of rights in that country. …
read moreThe European Parliament joined its voice to that of many Church leaders who are condemning the persecution of Christians in several nations. With a resolution passed Nov. 15, the Parliament …
read moreThe new reform treaty for the European Union will allow for more active participation of Christians, said European bishops, while adding that the debate about the Christian roots of the …
read moreBenedict XVI stressed the Christian identity of Europe in an address to members of the government and the diplomatic corps in Austria. The Pope said today in an address in the reception hall …
read moreImmigration reform should focus on producing jobs and opportunities in countries of origin, and not only on preventative measures, Caritas Europa told leaders of the European Union. A …
read moreHere is a Vatican translation of the Feb. 2 German-language letter Chancellor Angela Merkel sent to Benedict XVI in response to the letter he sent her on the occasion of the beginning of the …
read moreBenedict XVI received Polish President Lech Kaczynski in audience on the second anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II. Speaking today on Vatican Radio, the president said that he had …
read moreThe Holy See gave an overview of its concerns for Europe's future, including issues ranging from fossil fuels to protecting human dignity in scientific research. Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, …
read moreThe Holy See gave an overview of its concerns for Europe's future, including issues ranging from fossil fuels to protecting human dignity in scientific research. Archbishop Dominique Mamberti, …
read moreHere is the message sent by the participants of the congress "Values and Perspectives for Tomorrow's Europe -- 50 Years of the Treaty of Rome" to the political leaders of Europe. The …
read moreDiscussion during Benedict XVI's audience with Irish President Mary McAleese underlined the importance of Europe's Christian roots. The Vatican press office reported that the Pope and the …
read moreThe 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome comes at a critical time for the European Union, says the president of an association that seeks to counteract anti-Catholic sentiment in politics. …
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