The bishops stated that “as the Catholic Church we are convinced ... that human life from the beginning, including unborn... Read more
In its Tuesday statement, the bishops argued that the measure would constitute an “ethical indefensibility” against human rights and European... Read more
Italian Bishop Mariano Crociata, 70, will lead the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) until 2028. Read more
The president of the European bishops’ conferences has demanded “the immediate release” of Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Read more
Legal experts have called “inaccurate and misleading” a proposed resolution by the European Parliament to include a “right to abortion”... Read more
The motion secured 364 votes in favor, 154 against, and 37 abstentions. Read more
COMECE said that adopting the resolution would ‘discredit’ the European Parliament. Read more
COMECE said the report ‘rendered invisible’ millions of believers persecuted for their faith. Read more
‘We respectfully request you to declare a ceasefire in Ukraine from midnight on April 17,’ they wrote. Read more
They noted that there is no ‘right’ to abortion enshrined in international law. Read more
The 3rd European Catholic Social Days will be held in March in Slovakia. Read more
Cardinal Hollerich said that Christmas was part ‘of European reality.’ Read more
The special envoy has left months after taking up the role. Read more
A commission of European bishops criticized a report seeking the recognition of a “right to abortion.” Read more
Catholic bishops across Europe have criticized a European Parliament resolution on Poland’s abortion law. Read more
Catholic leaders in Europe have urged the European Union to be guided by solidarity, fraternity, and social justice as it... Read more
A cardinal said on Friday that a proposed law in Denmark requiring the translation of all homilies into Danish is... Read more
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has encouraged bishops in Europe to evaluate legislative proposals in light of the... Read more
Pope Francis warned Europe’s leaders Tuesday that the project of European unity is at risk unless they “rediscover the path... Read more