#European Union

COMECE: European Bishops on Next Generation EU, “may this crisis be the beginning of a European recovery through justice”.

Fall of the Berlin Wall. COMECE Bishops: “Constructing walls between people is never a solution”

Statement of the Bishops of the European Union (COMECE) on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the…

COMECE. Card. Hollerich, “we call upon politicians to adopt policies in support of the people”

“I hope that this emerging new Europe will effectively address the problems that European citizens encounter in their daily lives,…

Brexit and the Irish border. Bishop Eamon Martin (Irish Bishops): “The peace process must not break down”

Eamon Martin, Primate of All-Ireland and Archbishop of Armagh, a diocese whose territory is spread across both Eire and Northern…

European Parliament: Sassoli (President), calendar for hearings of new Commissioners adopted. Meeting requested with von der Leyen to clarify “portfolios and nominations”

EU Commission: Ursula von der Leyen presents her team. Gentiloni gets economic portfolio

EU Commission: Ursula von der Leyen presents her team. “A Commission that walks the talk”

European Parliament: Antonio Tajani to chair Conference of Committee Chairs

COMECE to Pope Francis: “Concerns about Europe, peace, migrants, the populist threat”

“It was a very special moment of dialogue”, Archbishop of Luxembourg, Monsignor Jean-Claude Hollerich, President of COMECE, told SIR: “We…

European elections. Poquillon (COMECE): Christianity is not a culture. It’s an identity

Fr. Olivier Poquillon, Secretary General of EU bishops: we read in the Gospel that ‘a tree is known by its…

Hollerich (COMECE) on a mission to Lesbos: “Europe cannot define itself Christian if it fails to open its doors to migrants and poor people”

Vatican mission to the island of Lesbos three years after the visit of Pope Francis. Msgr. Jean-Claude Hollerich, COMECE President,…