#Reception

Orban’s referendum failure. But populism continues to have a strong hold, while migrants continue to arrive

The referendum called by the Hungarian premier failed to reach the quorum. But Euroscepticism and anti-migrant sentiments are widespread throughout…

Poland: bishops support Caritas programme of “humanitarian corridors” for Middle East refugees

The Pope calls for a “memory transfusion” for Europe, to build bridges, not walls

Francis received the 2016 Charlemagne Prize in the presence of the highest offices of the European Union. In his speech,…

Bulgaria: with quads and machetes hunting for migrants. Irregular militia patrol the borders

It happens in areas bordering with Turkey, where militias formed by violent men persecute refugees treating them as animals. The…

Migration: Tusk (UEU), “the agreement with Turkey is not perfect, it depends on the way it is enforced”. “Now, solidarity with Italy and Malta”

Refugee crisis: Mr Stylianides (European Commission), “we must act now”. €700m available over 3 years for emergency support

Pilgrims: dedicated healthcare services in Rome

Restructuring and renovation of Emergency Rooms in twelve hospitals in Rome, state-of-the-art healthcare centres, a single emergency number, new ambulances,…