POLITICS —
As the Merkel era ends, German voters prepare for elections amidst the pandemic and migration waves.
di Sarah NumicoOn Sunday, September 26, 60 million voters will be called to elect a new political leadership marking the end of…
Floods in Europe: Day of Solidarity in the Polish Church. Mgr. Bätzing (German Bishops), “this is how we show we are Catholics”
Germany: 155 still missing one week after the flood. Today, the government deciding about aids
FLOODS —
Johanna, pastoral worker amidst the rubble: “A great tragedy but also unexpected show of solidarity”
di Sarah NumicoAmidst the flood disaster, in Ahrweiler (Rhineland-Palatinate), in the Aurina valley, the pastoral support team of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler (Trier diocese),…
“FIT FOR 55” —
Green Deal. Milano: “There is no more time to waste. Will the floods in Northern Europe serve as a lesson?”
di Gigliola Alfaro“We cannot wait until 2030 to meet the sustainable development goals. Cutting emissions by 55% – now cut by only…
Germany: floods, parishes and dioceses mobilise. Caritas offices hold fundraisers
Germany: Mgr. Schick (Archbishop of Bamberg), “prayers for the dead and desperate, for reconstruction and care of creation”
SEVERE WEATHER —
Germany: Rhineland-Palatinate, the Land hit the hardest by the flood. People dead and missing, families left roofless. Father Meyrer, “a catastrophic situation, but great solidarity”
Germany: Bishops’ Conference and Central Committee of German Catholics, a revised guide to ethically sustainable investment
UPPER BAVARIA —
