Austria: Bishops’ Conference, Plenary Assembly in Mariazell from 14 to 16 June. Synodality, pandemic, assisted suicide on the agenda
Austria: Bishops reaffirm “no” to assisted suicide. “Serve life, not death!”
End of life —
Austria: Mgr. Franz Lackner (Bishops’ President), “approval of assisted suicide paves the way for liberalisation of euthanasia”
Austria: public liturgies can resume as of 7 February. Covid-19 preventive measures reinforced
Austria: Catholic Church suspends celebrations with the faithful. Mgr. Lackner, “now charity means acting responsibly”
Austria: Bishops to meet via video conference. Situation following Vienna attack, “Fratelli tutti” and pastoral care in Covid times
EUTANASIA —
Austria, ongoing debate on assisted suicide. The firm opposition of the Church: ” Death must not become a business”
di Massimo LavenaAssisted suicide is the focus of heated debate in Austria in the light of a public hearing at the Austrian…
Church in Europe —
Austria: Mgr. Lackner (Salzburg) is new president of Bishops’ Conference. He succeeds Card. Schönborn
COVID-19 Coronavirus: Austria, document from Bishops’ Conference. Social rights and call to restart “in a spirit of solidarity”
COVID-19 Coronavirus: Austria, Bishops’ assembly reduced to two days with venue change
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