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Parliamentary Delegation Raise Concerns Over Continued Oppression in Tibet at Joint Press Meet

By   — Staff Reporter Delegations during the press conference at Sikyong Auditorium on 10th March 2023. Dharamshala: To demonstrate their genuine solidarity and support towards resolving the Tibet-China conflict and to express their concerns over China’s enforcement of repressive policies inside Tibet, the distinguished guests of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) spoke at the joint […]

Catholic voices on the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive

In a statement released on Thursday 16 March 2023, Catholic organisations call on the European Parliament to adopt a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) marking “a true turning point in how the EU...

Scientology received special greetings in Spain for the 112th birthday of its Founder L. Ron Hubbard

MADRID, MADRID, SPAIN, March 15, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On March 13th “the Church of #Scientology celebrates the birth of its founder L. Ron Hubbard on 13 March 1911 in Tilden, Nebraska,” says the post of...

Portugal – Bishops to set up new body to receive abuse complaints

The President of the Portuguese Bishops’ Conference discusses the establishment of a new body to receive abuse complaints with the National Coordination Team of the Diocesan Commissions for the Protection of Minors. Following the release,...

The Ukrainian government is expelling the UOC monks from the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

In a letter dated March 10 of this year, the Acting General Director of the Kyiv Cave Lavra National Museum Oleksandr Rudnik warns the monks of the historical shrine that they must leave the...

WEA and Partners Highlight Impact of Sanctions on Churches, Launch Impact Assessment Report in Geneva

The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) is concerned about the restrictions caused by unilateral sanctions on the ability of churches all over the world to partner with and support churches in sanctioned countries. This message was...

Patriarchal and synodal message on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the rescue of Bulgarian Jews

On the tenth of March, the institutions of the Bulgarian state and our public commemorate the day when, in 1943, our people stopped the deportation of our compatriots of Jewish origin, the Bulgarian Jews, to the Nazi death camps.

🔴 EU Bishops to elect their new Presidency and to meet with Pope Francis on 22 March in Rome

The Bishops of the European Union will gather in Rome on 22-24 March 2023 to elect their new Presidency. The election will take place in the context of the COMECE Spring Assembly, which will...

America’s Second Gentleman Takes A Journey to His Roots to Remember—And to Heal

Second Gentleman, Doug Emhoff, took a journey back to his roots on an expedition that opened old wounds as well as some pathways to hope. The five-day trip to Poland and Germany, accompanied by...

Japan Tibet Support Group Warns China Not to Interfere in Tibetan Religious Matters

Japan Tibet Support Group members passed a five-point resolution today, in which, among other things, the members warned China not to interfere in Tibetan religious matters, including the selection of high Tibetan Lamas

🔴 Cardinal Hollerich meets with Croatian Prime Minister Plenković

The President of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), H.Em. Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich SJ, met with the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, Andrej Plenković, in Split (Croatia)...

Bono—One Of “The People of the Open Hand”

We are the people we’ve been waiting forOut of the ruins of hate and warArmy of lovers never seen beforeWe are the people we’ve been waiting forWe are the people of the open hand...

Who is the only female saint in Ireland?

On March 17, the world always celebrates the day of St. Patrick, a 5th century British priest who spread Christianity in Ireland. Patrick is considered one of the patron saints of Ireland. Tradition dictates...

“The Truth Does Not Hurt Anyone”—Baptist Official Calls for Church to Confess Complicity in the Cultural Genocide of Native Americans

The Lord is slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, forgiving iniquity and transgression, but he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, to...

The oil for the coronation of King Charles ΙΙΙ was consecrated in Jerusalem

At a special ceremony in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, the oil for the coronation of King Charles III was consecrated, reports the press service of the Buckingham Palace. The consecration...

“Our Kids Are Suffering”—Preparedness Saves Synagogue From Tragedy

In Pittsburgh, in Poway, in Colleyville the story was the same: a synagogue is attacked and its community put in fear and on guard. The story at Bloomfield, New Jersey’s Temple Ner Tamid unfolded in...

COMECE offers recommendations on EU Human Rights Defenders Guidelines 

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) offers, on Tuesday 7 March 2023, some recommendations to the European Parliament in view of the upcoming debate and vote on the EU...

“When Ideology Gets Involved, the Holy Spirit Goes Home”—Pope and Bishops Voice Dismay on Breakaway German Synod

Synod: A council of a Christian denomination, usually convened to decide an issue of doctrine, administration or application. A worldwide Catholic Synod on Synodality has been ongoing for the past year with the theme, “For...

A memorial service for the victims of the train crash and the earthquakes was held in Istanbul

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias also attended the liturgy Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias attended a liturgy at the Ecumenical Patriarchate Church in Istanbul's Fener district. In the Church of Saint George (Aya Yorgi) in the...

How I Feel About the Founder of My Religion: L. Ron Hubbard

I grew up as a Protestant Christian, so when I was first introduced to Scientology in my mid-20s, I tried to understand this exciting, fascinating, new (to me) philosophy through the lens of my own religious...

Tibetans stage protest ahead of Chinese FM’s visit

Tibetan activists from Students for a Free Tibet, National Democratic Party of Tibet and Tibetan Youth Congress staged a protest at the Chinese Embassy in New Delhi against Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang’s visit to India

UN Human Rights Council Statement

We are marking 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. At its heart is a simple, yet revolutionary, idea: human rights are universal.

Georgia’s New Defense Code Is Going to Discriminate Against Minority Religions

An interview with Prof. Dr. Archil Metreveli, Head of the Institute for Religious Freedom of the University of Georgia Jan-Leonid Bornstein: We have heard from you about a new legislative initiative of the Government of...

European Sunday Alliance: “a synchronised quality resting time for an improved mental health of workers”

On the occasion of the European Day for a Work-free Sunday, the European Sunday Alliance (ESA) releases a statement to reiterate its call on political leaders to “establish a synchronised quality and social resting...

🔴 Mgr. Hérouard at the European Parliament presents reflection paper on the Social Economy

COMECE presented its reflection paper on the Social Economy during a meeting held at the European Parliament on Tuesday 28 February 2023. The document includes concrete proposals that, if implemented, could develop the full...
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