Redazione

La casa della veggente di Fatima suor Lucia, nel Buon Gesù di Braga, sarà riconvertita in una casa di accoglienza per persone anziane. Il progetto è stato reso noto nei giorni scorsi, durante una cerimonia nella comunità carmelitana dell’Immacolata Concezione del Buon Gesù a Braga, dove viveva la veggente. Secondo la madre superiora del monastero, […]

Lunedì 2 aprile, alle ore 12, avrà luogo nella basilica di san Giovanni in Laterano la sessione di chiusura dell’inchiesta diocesana sulla vita, le virtù e la fama di santità del Servo di Dio Giovanni Paolo II. Lo ha annunciato il card. Camillo Ruini, vicario del Papa per la diocesi di Roma, nella lettera rivolta […]

PRIMA PAGINA

“La pace mondiale non potrebbe essere salvaguardata senza sforzi creativi all’altezza dei pericoli che la minacciano….” Così, il 9 maggio 1950, si apriva la Dichiarazione Schuman. Nell’aprile del 1951 nasceva la Ceca e poi si giunse alla firma dei Trattati di Roma, il 25 marzo del 1957. Sono passati 50 anni ed è cambiato il […]

As the 50th anniversary of the Treaties of Rome approaches and the debate continues on the Berlin Declaration, the document now being drafted by which the German Presidency of the Eu wishes to commemorate the anniversary, comments and analyses proliferate in the German press on the situation in the Eu and in particular on the […]

“Energy and climate change are two challenges that we must tackle at the world level. Europe forms part of the solution, and I am determined to see to it that the European Union is in the front line in tackling them, especially within the G8. I therefore hope that the greatest experts in the world […]

Progress has also been reported on the inflation front, where the positive trend begun at the end of 2005 continues. In January 2007, in fact, the Eurozone registered a rate of 1.8%, against 1.9% in the previous month and 2.4% in January 2006: the EU-27 shows a more contained improvement: 2.1% for January (compared with […]

Good news has once again come out of Brussels on the front of efforts to reduce unemployment in the Eu. According to data published by Eurostat last week and referring to January 2007, the unemployment rate in the Eurozone has dropped to 7.4%, a fall of a tenth of a percentage point over the previous […]

Using to the best the opportunities provided by the structural funds of the European Union to improve cohesion, foster growth and create better quality jobs: that’s the objective of the new Eu initiative “Regions for economic growth” inaugurated by the Commissioner for Regional Policy Danuta Hubner and by the chairman of the Committee of the […]

COUNCIL OF EUROPE

Relation between freedom of expression and religious beliefs; fight against terrorism and the security of citizens: two questions much in the news today on which the Council of Europe is promoting new initiatives between March and April this year. FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, RESPECT FOR RELIGIONS. “Blasphemy, insults of a religious character and instigation to religious […]

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

The most explicit was GRAHAM WATSON , English MEP, head of the Liberal Democratic group, who called “bizarre” the fact that “a declaration should be discussed without a draft being available”. On Wednesday 14 March the European Parliament debated, together with the representatives of the EU Commission and Council, the “Declaration on the Future of […]