CHURCH IN EUROPE —
United Kingdom: Flame 2019, 8,000 young Catholics expected at Wembley to pray, sing, exchange views
Anglican Synod —
Church of England: task force proposed to address homelessness. “Lack of affordable housing – a national scandal”
Protection of minors —
Vatican abuse meeting: Card. Nichols (Westminster), “these will be difficult and painful days and I need your prayers”
POLITICS —
Brexit: EU Commission, contingency measures in the event of “no-deal” on Erasmus+, social security and budget
Brexit: Theresa May’s government tested by the vote. The problem of the border between Northern Ireland and Dublin still to be solved
United Kingdom: Brexit, as from today, 3.5 million foreigners will have to apply for settled status to access healthcare and welfare
DEBATE IN STRASBOURG —
Brexit: EU prepares for “any scenario”, even for no deal. “London should clarify its intentions”
Politics —
Brexit: letter from Tusk and Juncker to PM May. Commitment to ensuring “orderly withdrawal” to avoid negative consequences
APPEAL —
Brexit: Welby (Anglican Primate), avoid “no deal”. It would “harm the poorest”
UNITED KINGDOM —
Leicester capital of ecumenism for two-day meeting between Anglicans and Catholics
di Silvia Guzzetti from LondonFifty bishops – 25 Anglicans and 25 Catholics – will convene in the British city next January 16-17. Rev Worthen…
