EUROPE —
Brexit: goodbye or the last farewell?
di Gianni BorsaLondon has changed course and has left the European Union. Prime Minister Johnson will need to appease domestic public opinion,…
EUROPE —
Female genital mutilation: UN and EU, “form of violence against women, barbaric act that must end”
Syria: Borrell (EU), “serious breaches of humanitarian law are an everyday occurrence in Idlib. A believable political solution must be found”
INTERVIEW —
Italian Bishops’ Conference on the Mediterranean. Msgr. Pizzaballa (CELRA): “In Bari to strengthen guidance to our communities”
di Daniele Rocchi“Mediterranean, frontier of peace” is the theme of the meeting organized by the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI) that will take…
Sahel: Grandi (UN), poverty, violence, internal displacement. “Act now before the crisis becomes unmanageable”
CHURCH IN EUROPE —
COMECE: Legal Affairs Commission starts dialogue with Court of Justice of EU. Discussion also touched on Art. 17 of Treaty
Politics —
EU-Balkans: Varhelyi (Commission), “enlargement is top priority”. New rules for accession negotiations
Germany: diocese of Munich-Freising, 100 thousand euros for refugees in Lesbos island
POLITICS —
Donald Trump. State of the Union address: “Great American comeback. The most incredible dreams come true”
di Maddalena Maltese, from New YorkIn unmistakable triumphalist tones, the US President described the results achieved by his administration. From the very first remarks, the…
Beatitudes —
Pope Francis: audience, “the power of human beings, even the greatest empires, pass and disappear”. “Wealth remains here”
Beatitudes —
Pope Francis: audience, “loneliness and unhappiness” arising from need to be “someone”
COMECE —
European Union. Mons. Frendo (Tirana): “Albania is a European country. EU accession is an historic opportunity”
di Daniele RocchiMeeting in Brussels between the President of the Albanian Bishops’ Conference, Msgr George Frendo and Olivér Virhelyi, European Commissioner for…
