I colori del mondo

Hanno raggiunto quota 40 mila le iscrizioni dei giovani francesi per la XX edizione della Gmg che avrà luogo dall’11 al 21 giugno a Colonia. Ad ufficializzare il dato è la Conferenza episcopale francese, specificando in un comunicato che 30 mila si sono iscritti presso le diocesi e che gli altri 10 mila raggiungeranno Colonia […]

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Le giornate dell’incontro

Tutto pronto per l’incontro di Colonia con i giovani del mondo: il sito della Gmg pubblica informazioni relative all’organizzazione logistica dei trasporti a Colonia e viene ufficializzato anche il programma del viaggio apostolico di Papa Benedetto XVI in occasione della Gmg.Un viaggio di quattro giorni – dal 18 al 21 agosto – in cui non […]

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The "little" lights of Cologne” “

I am going to Cologne because, like all young people, I feel the invitation of John Paul II is strong even today. I think he only wanted my good and I trust him. And, like me, all the boys and girls of the world are invited. It is interesting to note that ever-younger youth are […]

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The days of meeting” “

Everything is ready for the meeting with the youth of the world in Cologne: the official WYD website publishes information relating to the logistical organization of transport to Cologne and also details of the programme of the apostolic journey of Pope BenedICT XVI to Cologne, on the occasion of WYD. The Holy Father’s journey will […]

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The colours of the world ” “

The 40,000 mark of the enrolment of French youth in the 20th World Youth Day in Cologne (11-21 August) has now been passed. The figure has been officially announced by the French Bishops’ Conference, specifying in a press release that 30,000 were enrolled in the dioceses while the other 10,000 will travel to Cologne with […]

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Denmark: to Cologne by bike” “

There will be 22 Danish youth – a small but significant number – who will depart from Copenhagen by bike bound for World Youth Day in Cologne. “The pilgrimage – explains Daniel Norgaard, seminarist and coordinator of the Danish presence at WYD in Cologne – is being promoted by the Association of Danish Catholic Youth. […]

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Serbia: 500 due to arrive in Cologne” “

A motorcoach carrying youth from Belgrade, two other coaches from the diocese of Subotica, one from the Greek-Catholic Exarchate of Sriem and one from Montenegro: these will be the youth delegations (in total roughly 260) that will travel to Cologne for World Youth Day in August. They will represent the “International Bishops’ Conference of Saints […]

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CCEE: Council meeting and plenary assembly” “

The meeting of the ruling Council of the 34 European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) ended at Zagreb on 21 July. The meeting prepared the CCEE plenary assembly planned to be held in Rome from 29 September to 2 October, date of the start of the Synod of Bishops (2-23 October). To mark the 40th anniversary of […]

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Spain: the law on education "unacceptable"” “

The “Law for the reform of the educational system is unacceptable, as well as representing a total surprise”, declares the Spanish Bishops’ Conference in a statement, commenting on the recent approval of the new Organic Law of Education, about which the Spanish Church was kept wholly in the dark and which eliminates the obligation of […]

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England: the Church and the "da Vinci Code"” “

A web page entirely dedicated to Mary Magdalen and aimed at the fans of Dan Brown’s bestseller “The da Vinci Code”: the “unprecedented” idea is the brainchild of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales as a way of responding to the questions people ask about Catholicism. The web page can be accessed on the […]

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