Europe News
Holy Father urges Bulgaria and Macedonia to help build a Christian Europe
The celebration of Sts. Cyril and Methodious, Greek missionary brothers who evangelized the Slavs, brought the presidents of Bulgaria and... Read more
Ireland Child Abuse Commission releases ‘disturbing’ report
Ireland’s Child Abuse Commission has released its report on the physical and sexual abuse inflicted on thousands of children over... Read more
Spain is fastest aging country in EU, report finds
According to a report by the Institute for Family Policy,Spain has lost more than three million young people in less... Read more
Allowing assisted suicide 'would be perverse act,' warns British archbishop
As Britain’s House of Lords prepares to debate the issue in June, the president of the Department of Christian Responsibility... Read more
Former Polish president: I would have resigned the presidency rather than legalize abortion
Nobel Peace Prize laureate and ex-president of Poland, Lech Walesa, said in Spain this week he would have resigned as... Read more
Editor of Vatican newspaper says ‘Obama is not pro-abortion’
The Editor-in-chief of the Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano explained today to Paulo Rodari, a Vatican analyst for the daily “Il... Read more
Installation of new Archbishop of Westminster to take place May 21
The new Primate of England and Wales, ArchbishopVincent Nichols, will be installed as the leader of the Archdiocese of Westminster... Read more
Bishop denies Church is pushing for religious laws
The president emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life, Bishop Elio Sgreccia reacted this week to charges leveled by the... Read more
‘Education for the Citizenry’ seeks to normalize homosexuality among Spanish students, expert warns
The secretary general of the organization Professionals for Ethics, Fabian Fernandez de Alarcon said this week that recent statements by... Read more
Spanish doctors: abortion is traumatic and parents must be informed
The president of the Collegial Medical Association in Spain, Juan Jose Rodriguez Sendin, said on Monday that abortion “is not... Read more
Cardinal Rouco defends right to life of unborn
Cardinal Antonio Maria Rouco Varela of Madrid presided at a solemn Mass last week honoring the city’s patron, St. Isidore,... Read more
Spain has little to celebrate on World Day of the Family, institute warns
The Institute for Family Policy in Spain said last week that the country had little to celebrate on the World... Read more
Pope praises Matteo Ricci’s evangelization in China
Today the Holy Father sent a message to the Italian Bishop Claudio Giuliodori of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia for the initiatives planned by... Read more
British council declares ‘overtly Christian’ royal honor to be unlawful
An honor established by the Queen of Great Britain to recognize distinguished service and gallantry on the former British colony... Read more
Law on abortion would grant amnesty to promoters of death in Spain
The Spanish Federation of Pro-Life Associations has strongly rejected the government’s plan to liberalize abortion laws, saying it would grant... Read more
Spain’s Socialist government approves proposal to liberalize abortion law
The Socialist government in Spain has given the green light to a measure that would liberalize the country’s laws on... Read more
Spanish bishops reaffirm that ‘abortion by pill is also a crime’
In response to a decision by the government to allow access to the morning-after pill without a prescription, the Spanish... Read more
Judge recognizes right of Spanish to object to ‘Education for the Citizenry’
A court in Zaragoza, Spain has recognized the right of a student at a local school to exercise conscientious objection... Read more
Spanish government is violating rights of parents to watch over the health of their children, warns political party
The Spanish Alternative political party has demanded that the country’s government withdraw a measure that would allow the sale of... Read more
New video encouraging recitation of the Rosary surprisingly popular on YouTube
"May Feelings II" is a new video created by Belomasan Films which uniquely reminds those who pray the Rosary that... Read more
