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by bcadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | Belgium, Grave danger, News, Nuclear weapons, Peacemakers, Russia, U.S. & World News, War in Ukraine? | 0 |
Continuing to talk about the “grave danger” humanity is facing because of the war in Ukraine and Russia’s threat to use nuclear weapons, Pope Francis urged a group of young people from Belgium to be peacemakers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 5, 2022 | Belgium, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Council of Europe, End-of-life issues, euthanasia, human rights, News, Physician-assisted suicide | 0 |
Doctors in Belgium violated a woman’s right to life when they improperly handled her request for euthanasia, the European Court of Human rights ruled.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Belgium, European Court of Human Rights, Federal Commission for the Control and Evaluation of Euthanasia, Godelieva De Troyer, Mortier vs. Belgium, News, Picks, right to life, Tom Mortier, U.S. & World News | 0 |
Doctors in Belgium violated a woman’s right to life when they improperly handled her request for euthanasia, the European Court of Human rights ruled.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 3, 2022 | ADF International, Alliance Defending Freedom, Belgium, Biomedical Ethics, euthanasia, General, News, News Briefs, Tom Mortier | 0 |
CNA Newsroom, Oct 3, 2022 / 06:30 am The European Court of Human Rights is set to rule in a landmark euthanasia case on Tuesday on whether Belgium wrongly allowed a woman to be euthanized […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 21, 2022 | Belgium, Church in Europe, Homosexuality, lead, LGTB Catholics, News, Pope Francis, Same-sex "Marriage", Vatican | 0 |
The head of a new “contact point” for gay Catholics that’s backed by the Flemish bishops, who against Vatican instructions issued a liturgy for blessing same-sex unions, has voiced confidence that his ministry is something the pope would approve of.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 20, 2022 | Associated Press, Belgium, Church in Europe, Gay Catholics, News, Same-sex "Marriage" | 0 |
Belgian bishops on Tuesday published a proposed text for a prayer liturgy for same-sex couples that includes prayers, Scriptural readings and expressions of commitment, despite a 2021 Vatican directive barring church blessings for gay couples.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 17, 2022 | Belgium, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, College of Cardinals, Consistory, lead, News | 0 |
Saying he did not want to add to the suffering of survivors of clerical sexual abuse who criticized his appointment as a cardinal, retired Bishop Lucas Van Looy of Ghent, Belgium, asked Pope Francis to withdraw his nomination, and the pope agreed.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 10, 2021 | Associated Press, Belgium, Catholic Church, Church in Europe, Congo, News | 0 |
Five mixed-race women who were taken away from their Black mothers in infancy and sued the Belgian state for allegedly committing a crime against humanity have lost their case.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 14, 2021 | Associated Press, Belgium, Catholic Church, Church in Africa, colonialism, Democratic Republic of Congo, News, Orphanages | 0 |
Five biracial women born in Congo when the country was under Belgian rule who were taken away from their Black mothers and separated from their African roots are suing the Belgian state for crimes against humanity.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 12, 2021 | Belgium, Column, Geoffrey Chaucer, Magazine, News, Pugin, Travel & Pilgrimage | 0 |
Where would you go? I would go to Canterbury which is not very original, but I have my reasons. Where I live in south London is very close to the Pilgrims Way and my office is in some almshouses in Peckham called the Pilgrims’ Cloisters. I feel that Canterbury is so essential to the church
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 10, 2021 | Belgium, Decomissioned Churches, Flanders, Italy, lead, News, News Analysis, secularism, Sicily, sociology, Teachers, Western Europe | 0 |
In western Europe, the church is undergoing a long-term transition from a culture-shaping majority to an optional subculture, sometimes in harmony with the broader majority and sometimes at odds with it.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 26, 2021 | Belgium, Brussels, Cardinal Jozef De Kesel, Catholic Church, Interviews, lead, News, secularism, Secularization | 0 |
Belgian Cardinal Jozef De Kesel, archbishop of Malines-Brussels, says secularization isn’t necessarily a problem.
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