CCEE

Pensieri, esperienze, progetti

La collegialità tra le Conferenze episcopali europee, l’ecumenismo, le relazioni tra Chiesa, cultura e società continuano a costituire i principali ambiti di impegno del Ccee (Consiglio delle Conferenze episcopali europee), mentre il 7 giugno scorso Benedetto XVI ha nominato mons. Aldo Giordano osservatore permanente della Santa Sede presso il Consiglio d’Europa a Strasburgo. Incarico che […]

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CCEE

In reciproco ascolto

Chiesa e Media: è questo il principale tema in discussione all’assemblea plenaria dei presidenti delle Conferenze episcopali d’Europa (Ccee) che si svolgerà a Esztergom in Ungheria dal 30 settembre al 3 ottobre. Per l’occasione saranno presentati i risultati dell’indagine europea promossa dal Ccee presso le Conferenze episcopali volta a definire quale percezione hanno i media […]

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PRIMA PAGINA

Il valore dell’altro

Il 24 settembre, il patriarca ecumenico Bartolomeo I ha rivolto un discorso all’Assemblea plenaria del Parlamento europeo riunita a Bruxelles. Ne pubblichiamo un ampio stralcio dedicato al dialogo. Il dialogo è in primo luogo necessario in quanto insito nella natura stessa della persona umana. Questo è il messaggio principale che proponiamo oggi alla vostra riflessione; […]

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ECUMENISM

Without precedents

It was a pilgrimage without precedents in the history of the ecumenical movement. At the invitation of the Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes, the Most Rev. Jacques Perrier, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, leader of the Anglican Communion, visited the Sanctuary of Lourdes from 22 to 24 September, together with a large group of […]

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BARTOLOMEW I AT THE EP

Yes to Turkey

“Europe must include Turkey in its integration plan”. At the same time, Turkey ought to “promote dialogue and tolerance” in the country along with the protection of fundamental rights “that include religious freedoms”. Bartolomew I, Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarch of Constantinople, pled the cause of Turkey’s adhesion to the EU in the European Parliament. In his […]

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Italy, England, Austria, Portugal

Italy: new general secretary of the Italian bishopsOn 25 September Benedict XVI nominated Monsignor Mariano Crociata as the new General Secretary of the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI). In giving news of the new appointment to the personnel of the CEI, also in the presence of the bishops of the Permanent Episcopal Council (CEP), Cardinal Bagnasco […]

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Ukraine, Belgium, Spain

Ukraine: a Salesian candidate for beatificationThe Synod of Ukraine’s Greek-Catholic Church, held September 2-9 in Lviv, received the Salesians’ request regarding the beatification and canonization process of father Stepan Czmil, the first Ukrainian priest of Byzantine-Ukrainian rite. The news was reported by Salesian Agency ANS. Father Czmil, born in Sudova Vyshnia in Ukraine in 1914, […]

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CCEE

Thoughts, experiences, projects

Collegiality among European Bishops Conferences, ecumenism, the relationship between the Church, culture and society remain the major spheres of action of the CCEE (the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences). Past June 7 Benedict XVI appointed Msgr. Aldo Giordano as Permanent Observer of the Holy See at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. Msgr. Giordano took […]

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CCEE

Listening to each other

Church and Media: that’s the main theme to be discussed at the plenary assembly of Presidents of the Episcopal Conferences of Europe (CCEE) to be held at Esztergom in Hungary from 30 September to 3 October. The meeting will also be the occasion to present the results of the European survey promoted by the CCEE […]

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FRONT PAGE

The value of the other

On September 24th, the ecumenical patriarch Bartholomew I gave a speech to the Plenary Assembly of the European Parliament, gathered in Brussels. Read below for the passage about dialogue.Dialogue is necessary first and foremost because it is inherent in the nature of the human person.This is the principal message that we propose for your consideration […]

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