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by bcadmin | Nov 8, 2022 | Bishops, Church in Europe, COMECE, Energy, Europe, European bishops, lead, News, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
As winter approaches for much of Europe, bishops on the continent have urged policy makers to seek solutions to the ongoing energy crisis that are fair and sustainable, with special regard for the poor and those unable to cope with rising costs.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Cardinal Jean-Claude Höllerich, Church in Europe, COMECE, Europe, European bishops, European Parliament, lead, News, Pope Francis, Young Catholics, Youth | 0 |
As part of a broader European initiative designed to empower young people and encourage their social involvement, Europe’s bishops have launched their own new platform where youth can share perspectives on key policy areas.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Cardinal Jean-Claude Höllerich, Church in Europe, COMECE, Europe, European bishops, European Parliament, lead, News, Pope Francis, Young Catholics, Youth | 0 |
As part of a broader European initiative designed to empower young people and encourage their social involvement, Europe’s bishops have launched their own new platform where youth can share perspectives on key policy areas.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 9, 2022 | Abortion, Church in Europe, COMECE, European bishops, European Parliament, European union, human rights, lead, News, Roe v. Wade | 0 |
Europe’s top body of bishops has condemned the European Parliament’s favorable vote Thursday on a resolution calling for access to abortion to be included in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and criticizing abortion restrictions in the US.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Abortion, Abortion law, Church in Europe, Europe, European bishops, European union, News | 0 |
The commission representing the European Union’s Catholic bishops has denounced a European Parliament resolution declaring abortion a “fundamental right” and urging the United States not to introduce new restrictions on the procedure.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 24, 2022 | Archbishop Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello, Cardinal Giuseppe Betori, Cardinal Jean-Claude Höllerich, Church in Europe, European bishops, Florence, lead, News, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
Prelates attending a major conference on the Mediterranean region taking place in Florence, Italy, raised their voices in support of the Ukrainian people after Russia began an invasion of its neighbor.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 10, 2022 | Abortion, Church in Europe, COMECE, Emmanuel Macron, Europe, European bishops, France, lead, News | 0 |
Europe’s bishops have criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal earlier this month to include abortion in the European Charter of Fundamental Rights, saying that to do so would not only be unethical, but would oppose European values.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 4, 2022 | Cardinal Jean-Claude Höllerich, Cardinal Reinhard Marx, Church in Europe, Europe, European bishops, Homosexuality, lead, LGBT, News, preistly celibacy | 0 |
Over the past week, two leading European cardinals, both of whom enjoy broad favor with Pope Francis, have made public statements calling for a change in the Catholic Church’s current position on the issues of homosexuality and priestly celibacy.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 24, 2022 | Church in Europe, Eastern Europe, Europe, European bishops, lead, News, Pope Francis, Ukraine, Ukraine Crisis | 0 |
As the threat of a Russian military incursion in Ukraine looms, European bishops have urged peace, asking that both international law and the sovereignty of each nation be respected as tensions escalate.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 25, 2021 | Abortion, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, COMECE, European bishops, European Parliament, European union, News, the pro-life movement | 0 |
Members of the European Parliament adopted a report that defines access to abortion as a human right.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 27, 2021 | Church in Europe, COMECE, Coronavirus, COVID-19, European bishops, lead, Lebanon, News, United Nations | 0 |
In response to a letter from the bishops and patriarchs of Lebanon asking for European intervention as the country plunges even further into a black hole, Europe’s bishops have pledged support and have asked government leaders to take action.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 7, 2020 | Church in Europe, COMECE, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Elderly, Europe, European bishops, family, lead, News | 0 |
European bishops are calling for a societal shift in how the elderly are viewed and treated in light of both the coronavirus pandemic and a notable change in demographic trends in the continent’s aging population.
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