TRADITIONS —
Europe. Coronavirus: Advent online but not “virtual”
di Sarah NumicoChristmas season traditions are being reshaped because of the pandemic. Nevertheless, Europe as a whole is marked by the willingness…
TRADITIONS —
Sweden: no more than 8 people at Mass. Card. Arborelius to the congregation, “a drastic but painful step. And there are greater sufferings in the world”
COVID-19 Coronavirus: responses from Churches in Sweden, Finland and Estonia. Diocese of Stockholm suspending liturgies and catechesis
DAMAGE TO PLACE OF WORSHIP —
Sweden: church vandalised in Göteborg. Card. Arborelius, news that gives “pain and dismay”
Coronavirus Covid-19: stricter rules in Denmark. Sweden relaxes rules for celebrations
INTERVIEW —
Sweden: growing religious intolerance. The Churches: “Full solidarity with Muslims in our Country”
di Sarah NumicoCopies of the Koran burned in public squares, riots and clashes in the streets, racist rhetoric, episodes of xenophobia. Winds…
Sweden: Diocese of Stockholm, “global solidarity advocated in Laudato Si’ even more relevant in times of coronavirus”
Sweden: Christian Council, “one youth out of two humiliated or hurt because of their faith”
Solidarity —
