Pope Leo XIV May Add European Parliament to 2026 Travel Agenda
The brief stopover is part of the pontiff's very busy schedule, but it holds a particularly strong significance.
The brief stopover is part of the pontiff's very busy schedule, but it holds a particularly strong significance.
NEWS ANALYSIS: The initiative seeks to harmonize abortion access across the continent by circumventing national sovereignties, pushing toward the most permissive standards.
Bishop Rolando Álvarez has been nominated for the Sakharov Prize, which honors persons and organizations who exceptionally defend human rights and freedoms.
Ohlson said the photographs are meant to depict Christ supporting homosexual rights.
The display is from Murcia, a region in southeastern Spain with a great tradition of Nativity scenes and imagery.
Cardinal Zen has strongly criticized the Holy See’s provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops with Beijing.
The European Parliament discussed a new resolution which proposes to add a “right to abortion” to the list of 50 rights in the European Charter of Fundamental Rights.
The European Parliament voted in 2021 in favor of a report describing abortion as “essential healthcare” and seeking to redefine conscientious objection as a “denial of medical care.”
The EU’s only directly-elected institution has also faced criticism from Catholics for its advocacy of abortion.
The Catholic mother of four is the first woman to lead the international body in 20 years.
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