BALKANS — 19 Febbraio 2021 Serbia: Catholic Bishops send their best wishes to Porfirije, the new Patriarch. “We are most willing to give our fullest support for the progress of our Churches”
Bishops’ Conference — 9 Febbraio 2021 Germany: Bishops’ Assembly. Church’s state of health, assisted suicide, ecumenism, abuse and synodal journey on the agenda
CHURCHES IN EUROPE — 2 Febbraio 2021 Ireland: Mgr. Farrell appointed new archbishop of Dublin. As to the fight against abuse, “we must do all we can not to go backwards”
Health emergency — 15 Gennaio 2021 Portugal: spike in infections, tougher lockdown. Bishops, “more responsibility and solidarity from all”
Mourning — 13 Gennaio 2021 Scotland: Glasgow, Mgr. Tartaglia dies. Bishops, “a gentle and caring pastor who combined compassion with intellect”. Celtic Football Club pays tribute to him
DEATH — 23 Dicembre 2020 Turkey: mgr. Rubén Tierrablanca, the bishop of dialogue and acceptance, dies of Coronavirus. “We all belong to a common house”
MESSAGE — 18 Novembre 2020 Russia: abortion law a century ago. Catholic Bishops, “tragic anniversary”. Call to prayer for the protection of life
HEALTH EMERGENCY — 6 Novembre 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bishops’ assembly, “COVID-19, taking care of the faithful with even more love”
Bishops’ Conference — 4 Novembre 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bishops’ plenary assembly. Dayton Agreements a failure, “country’s political situation remains unsolved”
EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE — 3 Novembre 2020 Bosnia Herzegovina: bishops on their plenary meeting in Sarajevo. Items on the agenda include the pastoral service in a time of Covid and the 25th anniversary of the Dayton Agreement
BISHOPS’ CONFERENCES OF EU COUNTRIES — 27 Ottobre 2020 COMECE: Brussels, Mass for Europe cancelled. Card. Parolin to address Bishops’ assembly remotely
COMMUNIQUÉ — 22 Ottobre 2020 Holy See-China: provisional agreement on appointment of Bishops extended for another two years