Secretaries of European Bishops' Conferences Conclude: Religious Freedom is Being Limited
During the 40th Meeting of the General Secretaries of the Bishop Conferences in Europe, that took place in Edinburgh, Scotland, between 29 June and 2 July 2012, it was concluded that in many European countries, God is seen as a private matter both in the field of politics, as well as in culture, law and the public sphere. Oftentimes, the religious freedom of churches is restricted in deceitful ways or directly through an intervention of governmental authority. In these times of economic crisis and deep longing after God, this repression of God in daily life seems to have a negative impact on all societies.
Read more in the press release of CCEE: http://www.ccee.chiesacattolica.it/pls/ccee/V3_S2EW_CONSULTAZIONE.mostra_pagina?id_pagina=865&rifi=guest&rifp=guest