Amid tensions, Bosnian Serbs celebrate outlawed holiday
Amid Bosnia’s greatest political crisis since the end of its 1992-95 interethnic war, the country’s Serbs celebrated an outlawed holiday Sunday.
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by bcadmin | Jan 9, 2022 | Associated Press, Bosnia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Catholic-Orthodox Relations, Church in Europe, Civil war, ethnic violence, News, Orthodox Christians, Religious Minorities, sanctions, Serbia | 0 |
Amid Bosnia’s greatest political crisis since the end of its 1992-95 interethnic war, the country’s Serbs celebrated an outlawed holiday Sunday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 16, 2021 | Bosnia, bosnia and herzegovina, Bosnia Herzegovina, Catholic Church, Catholic news, Croatia, News, Pope Francis, Vatican News | 0 |
Croatia’s President Zoran Milanović highlighted the situation of the Catholic minority in Bosnia and Herzegovina during a visit to the Vatican on Monday. The Holy See press office said on Nov. 15 that after meeting with Pope Francis, Milanović held discussions with Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin and “foreign minister” Archbishop Paul Gallagher. “During the
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 11, 2021 | Associated Press, Bosnia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Church in Europe, News | 0 |
Nineteen newly identified victims were honored and buried Sunday in Bosnia as thousands gathered to commemorate the 1995 Srebrenica massacre.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 13, 2021 | Bosnia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, European union, Jesuit Refugee Service, migrants and refugees, News | 0 |
Human rights organizations have called on the European Union to intervene in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where over 1,000 migrants have been stranded in sub-zero temperatures awaiting relocation after their camp burned down.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 23, 2020 | Associated Press, Bosnia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Church in Europe, Icons, News, Orthodox Church, Russia, Ukraine | 0 |
An Orthodox icon presented to Russia’s foreign minister had not been stolen from the Ukraine, the office of Bosnia’s Serb leader said Tuesday, amid an international diplomatic spat over its origins.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 17, 2020 | Balkans, Bosnia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Croatia, News, Serbia | 0 |
A Bosnian church spokesman said commemorations of the Srebrenica massacre, Europe’s worst since World War II, are still marred by denials, impeding reconciliation 25 years after the Balkan war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 2, 2020 | Bosnia, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Croatia, Nazis, News, World War II | 0 |
Bosnian church leaders defended their decision to hold a Mass for civilians and former soldiers slaughtered by victorious communist forces in Yugoslavia, despite international condemnations and domestic protests.
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