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2014 07 Febbraio

OLIMPIADI 2014

L’altra Russia di Sochi ” “

Tutto è pronto. Le Olimpiadi di Sochi 2014 sono arrivate. 82 paesi partecipanti con circa 6mila atleti e membri dei team sportivi, a cui si aggiungono 1.650 atleti paraolimpici. 25mila i volontari, 13mila giornalisti accreditati e 30mila agenti per un dispositivo di sicurezza senza pari nella storia di questo evento sportivo, per le minacce di […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

SERBIA" "

Voting for reforms? ” “

Two years before the natural end of the legislature, Serbia will go to the polls to elect the members of the new Parliament. Last week the President of the Republic, Tomislav Nikolic, has officially dissolved Parliament announcing early elections on March 16, “in order to create the conditions for a wider support to the reform […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

THE 2014 OLYMPICS" "

The other Russia of Sochi ” “

Everything is ready. The Sochi 2014 Olympics are about to begin. There are 82 participating countries with about 6 thousand athletes and members of sports teams, in addition to 1,650 Paralympic athletes, 25 thousand volunteers, 13 thousand accredited journalists and 30 thousand agents for a security device unparalleled in the history of this sport event, […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

EDITORIAL" "

Montenegro’s run for adhesion ” “

On 15 October 2007, the Republic of Montenegro signed with the European Union the Stabilisation and Association Agreement, entered into force on 1 January 2010. It was the first formal step towards EU membership of Montenegro, which fulfilled an ancient European vocation nurtured during the communist experience, in the short period of accession to Serbia, […]

di Vesna Kilibarda - Montenegro

2014 07 Febbraio

CHURCHES IN BRIEF" "

Czech Republic, Spain, Austria ” “

Czech Republic: musical project of young Roma Music stores in the Czech Republic now feature a new hip-hop CD recorded by Roma youths from Teplice. The project, supported by the Štìpán Trochta Salesian Centre, is aimed at motivating youths to reach a peaceful solution to problems and to reject all forms of violence. “The lyrics […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

SYNOD ON THE FAMILY

Surprising news from Switzerland ” “

Faith is important but it’s increasingly distant from an unconditional adhesion to Church doctrine on the family, marriage and sexuality: these are the highlights of the outcomes of the consultation on pastoral care of couples, marriage and the family in the Catholic Church, published by the Swiss Bishops’ Conference. World Churches with a view to […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

VERSO IL VOTO DI MAGGIO/4

Le giacche di lana cotta” “del populismo austriaco

Non nasce oggi il populismo in Austria. C’è una storia lunga, retaggio dell’impostazione governativa dell’impero austro-ungarico, in grado per diverse centinaia d’anni di mantenere una sufficiente capacità relazionale tra genti di etnie, lingue, fedi differenti: unì ceppi germanici e magyari cattolici ed evangelici a slavi ortodossi e musulmani, passando per italiani forse mai completamente convinti […]

di Massimo Lavena - Sir Europa

2014 07 Febbraio

SERBIA

Un voto per le riforme?” “

Due anni prima della fine naturale della legislatura, la Serbia andrà al voto per scegliere un nuovo parlamento. La settimana scorsa il Presidente della Repubblica, Tomislav Nikolic, ha sciolto ufficialmente l’assemblea annunciando il voto anticipato per il 16 marzo, “allo scopo di creare le condizioni per un più largo appoggio al processo di riforme per […]

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2014 07 Febbraio

TOWARDS THE MAY ELECTIONS /4" "

Boiled wool jackets of Austrian populism ” “

Populism in Austria is nothing new. It dates back in history, a legacy of the rulership of the Austrian-Hungarian empire, which for several hundred years managed to preserve good relations with people belonging to different ethnic groups, speaking different languages and with different faiths. It united German strains and Catholic and Evangelical Magjari to Orthodox […]

di Massimo Lavena - Sir Europe

2014 05 Febbraio

EUROPEAN CHURCHES

Austria, Portugal, Russia” “

Austria: “Church reform comes from the Gospel”The bishops of Öbk – Austrian Bishops’ Conference – gave positive evaluations at the meetings with Pope Francis during their Ad Limina Apostolorum visit last week at the Vatican. The themes addressed focused on the 34 thousand questionnaires handed out with a view to the bishops’ synod scheduled for […]

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