Europe. Coronavirus: Advent online but not “virtual”
di Sarah NumicoChristmas season traditions are being reshaped because of the pandemic. Nevertheless, Europe as a whole is marked by the willingness…
Giscard d’Estaing: a tribute from Sassoli, Michel and Von der Leyen. “A great European who will keep inspiring us”
France: Report on the “state of health” of priests to gain insight into the risk of burnout and depression
di M. Chiara BiagioniIn France, seven priests committed suicide in the last four years. Two took their own lives this year, both in…
France. Secours Catholique: “The health crisis opened the country’s eyes to poverty”
di M. Chiara BiagioniAccording to the Report on the State of Poverty, presented in France by Secours Catholique on November 12, there is…
France: combating paedophilia inside the Church. Increasing reports filed by the victims. Msgr. Blanchet, “a sign that words have been set free.”
Nice attack: the voices of EU Bishops’ Conferences. “Together to resist those who want to destabilize our societies”.
Attack in Nice: churches placed under police protection. The bishops: “French Catholics will not surrender to fear”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“Despite gnawing grief, Catholics will not succumb to fear and, together with the entire nation, intend to face this vicious,…
EU response to the pandemic. Medical supplies from Slovakia and France to Kenya, Bangladesh, Ecuador and El Salvador
France: Mgr. Aupetit (Paris) on controversial revised bioethics bill. “Shameless Government”
France: card. Barbarin says goodbye to the diocese of Lyons. He will be moving to Rennes, “I will find the essence of my priesthood again”
George Floyd reaction in Europe. Msgr. Antoine Hérouard (France): “Here racism targets strangers”
di M. Chiara Biagioni“The situation in France, and in Europe as a whole, is significantly different. Here discrimination is not based on skin…