This week’s European Churches Chronicle sees articles on churches in England at risk of closure, and the sale of a bishop’s palace in France to compensate abuse survivors. Welcome to this week’s European Churches Chronicle, your premier source for weekly news on churches in Europe. Free, in your inbox, every Friday.
Tag Archives: France
November 2021 #2 – French Catholic abuse compensation
€5 million French Catholic compensation fund for sexual abuse survivors. A conference of 120 bishops in Lourdes this week agreed to the establishment of a fund to compensate the survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy in France.
October 2021 #3 – Combating antisemitism
This week: combating antisemitism by the Church of Sweden; a climate pilgrimage from European churches to COP26; and the introduction of Covid passes for church services in France.
September 2021 #4 – New archbishop of Utrecht
This week’s European Churches Chronicle sees articles on the new archbishop of Utrecht, the EU Special Envoy for religious freedom, and Cîteaux abbey welcoming Afghan refugees
August 2021 #3 – Pope speaks in support of vaccination.
This week’s European Churches Chronicle sees articles on church responses to Afghanistan, the Pope’s support for vaccination, the return of monks to Solignac Abbey
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