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Over 1,000 migrants arrive on Italian island – Vatican News
Thousands of migrants have reached Italy following a dangerous sea crossing since the start of the year.
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Religious News From Around the Web May 10, 2021
SF Archbishop Says No to Pro-Choice Catholics, Religious Freedom in Trouble Globally, Saudis May Ban Foreign Hajji Visitors Again, Utah Compromise Finds Middle Ground in Religious, LGBTQ Rights, Zarathustra, the…
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CCME Online Event: “Black Lives Matter – what have European churches done and learnt?”
The Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe (CCME) will hold an online event “Black Lives Matter – what have European churches done and learnt?” on 26 May 15.00-17.00 h (CET).
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A tangle of COVID-19 challenges for European churches and society: how do we begin to unknot them?
Maria Sonnleithner was reflecting on young people whose mental health has been at risk amid COVID-19, even as the strain on the caring adults and churches in their lives has…
Europe
Faces of WHO – Lilit Dadikyan, WHO Country Office Armenia
“Faces of WHO” is a series of interviews with some of the people working for WHO/Europe across the 53 Member States of the WHO European Region. In these interviews, WHO…
Europe
Commission makes €11 million available to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and cooperation
The European Commission will make €11 million of funding available for 22 new projects seeking to strengthen the European Union's capacity to deter and mitigate cyber-threats and incidents, by employing…
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European Union opts not to renew AstraZeneca vaccines contract
The European Union has opted not to renew an order for AstraZeneca to supply its coronavirus vaccine after June. The decision comes as French President Emmanuel Macron said the bloc…
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Pope writes preface to book on Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius – Vatican News
“Seeking and finding the will of God" is a book written by Fr. Father Miguel Ángel Fiorito and prefaced by Pope Francis. Composed of spiritual flashcards, it is structured to…
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Sassoli calls for endowing European Parliament with right of legislative initiative
The president of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, has called … of the powers of the European Parliament, endowing it with the … Commission, TASS reported. “The European Parliament should…
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World churches body urges end to violence, respect for status quo of Jerusalem holy sites
The World Council of Churches has condemned violence at the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex calling on Israel to respect the status quo of holy sites in Jerusalem's Old City in the…