Germany: German young people get ready to participate in their Jubilee. Mgr Wübbe (DBK): “important ambassadors of the Gospel”
Meeting in Brussels —
European Council: joint commitment to supporting Ukraine. But Orban’s Hungary draws back
Racism: Kallas (EU), “steadfast in combating all forms of discrimination, in Europe and across the world”
Eurostat: number of asylum seekers down. Syrians most numerous, Germany dream destination
Brussels summit —
European Council: Metsola to the 27 leaders, “EU must be a force to be reckoned with”. ReArm and competitiveness on the agenda
Young people and their fragility —
Evil thoughts, evil counselors
di Alessandro Di MedioThe suicide of a young man raises questions about loneliness and inner struggles. Is the Church prepared to lend a…
Armed conflict in North and South Kivu —
DR Congo. The population of Goma and Bukavu is starving and terrified. Joint peace initiative of Catholics and Protestants
di Patrizia CaiffaThe Episcopal Conference of the Democratic Republic of Congo (CENCO) and the Church of Christ in the D.R. Congo launched…
Council of Europe: the impact of Russia’s aggression on social rights. We need minimum wages and affordable housing
Politics —
EU Commission: White Paper on Defence and the ReArm Europe plan. Von der Leyen, “the era of the peace dividend is long gone”
Politics —
Disarming words, laying down the weapons, negotiating peace. Is there reason for hope?
di Gianni BorsaWar in Europe and deadly conflicts raging worldwide. Ominous and threatening statements from world leaders. The arms industry returning to…
Politics —
The EU and migrant returns: rights and legislation
di Gianni Borsa“With return rates across the EU currently standing at only 20 percent, and with a fragmentation of different systems lending…

