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March 10, 2018

New head of EU bishops' commission sets out to combat European populism

Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich of Luxembourg was elected president of the Brussels-based Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community March 8. He is pictured in an undated photo.
BRUSSELS – The new head of a commission representing Europe's Catholic bishops pledged to combat populism and promote European unity.
Published in International
February 22, 2017

Toronto family tells their story of migration directly to Pope Francis

Refugees from Eritrea tell Pope Francis about their journey to safety during a meeting Feb. 21 at the Vatican with participants in the VI International Forum on Migration and Peace.

A Toronto family had the chance to take centre stage during an audience with Pope Francis at the VI International Forum on Migration and Peace in the Vatican Feb. 21.

Published in Faith
February 19, 2015

Catholic justice leaders condemn Europe's growing racism, nationalism

People demonstrate silently in this 2012 file photo of a protest in Athens, Greece, against a rising surge of racism, anti-Semitism and neo-Nazism in Europe.

OXFORD, England - Catholic leaders condemned "racism and xenophobia" in Europe and urged religious communities to speak out against a growing "nationalism of exclusion" of the type that preceded both world wars.

Published in International