PLENARY MEETING IN STRASBOURG —
PLENARY MEETING IN STRASBOURG —
GEOPOLITICS —
Ukraine, the Middle East, and electoral variables: US moves while awaiting peace
di Giuseppe CasaleIsrael is alienating the support of the world, according to Biden. This alienation is indeed costing the White House a…
VOCATIONS —
The Ratio and seminarians. Fr Gianola (Italian Bishops’ Conference): “The Christian community forms new priests, young people long for what is meaningful”
di Riccardo Benotti“Young people have so much energy: thirty years ago they entered the seminary through ordinary channels, but nowadays they are…
European Council: Michel (president) writes to the 27. Middle East, security, multiannual budget on the agenda
Summit —
European Council: Michel (president) writes to the 27. “We need bold decisions on Ukraine”. 50 billion for long-term stability
EU-Western Balkans: Brussels, summit today to “reaffirm membership perspective”
STRASBOURG —
Holy Land: Von der Leyen, “Israel has the right to defend itself, but it must respect civilians. Sanctions on violent settlers in the West Bank”
EU Parliament: Jina Mahsa Amini and “Woman, Life, Freedom” will be awarded the Sakharov Prize. A debate about the situation in Gaza
APPOINTMENTS —
Austria: Helmut Ausserwöger, married and father of six children, new spiritual assistant of Upper Austria Catholic Action
POLITICS —
EU-China Summit: Middle East, “Israel’s right to defend itself, protection of civilians, improving the situation in Gaza”
Spain: Bishops’ Conference, rebroadcasting of celebrations, the guidelines out now
80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MOVEMENT —
Canzani: “Focolare Movement, a people of unity, a people of peace”
di M. Chiara BiagioniOn 7 December the Focolare Movement celebrates the 80th anniversary of its foundation. “We are grateful to God for the…
