Author: State of Europe Forum
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How Can the Church Contribute to the European Project Today?
Romanian TV presenter of Europa Christiana, Sever Voinescu leads a debate during the state of Europe Forum 2019 in Bucharest on ‘How can the Church Contribute to the European Project Today?’ (you can read the transcript under the video) Sever Voinescu: I would like to moderate this panel according to the topics that you all…
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Migration & Refugees
This is a summary of a discussion group on the topic of migration at the State of Europe Forum 2019 in Bucharest. What generates migration? Enormous amounts of refugees are coming into Europe for all sorts of reasons, from economics to disasters. In many cases, migrants fall prey to the slave trade. In the case…
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Europe: our common heritage?
A speech by Msgr. Piotr Mazurkiewicz at the State of Europe Forum 2019 in Bucharest – The written report will be soon published What do we have in common between eastern and western Europe? What we have in common is, I think, that in general, we are talking usually on three piers of European culture.…
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Reinventing the European Project
A conversation between Evert van de Poll and Dr. Teodor Baconschi after the speech of the latter on ‘Can our Christian heritage still inspire the European Project?’ (read speech here and here – watch video on Facebook here) Evert van de Poll: I’ve been thrilled to listen to Dr. Baconschi. And I must say, it…
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An interview with Father Mavrichi
During the Europe Day Celebration, Jeff Fountain interviewed Pr. Ionut Mavrichi (Romanian Orthodox Church) to discover how the Nicene Creed became the foundational affirmation of faith which has shaped Europe. JF: Father Mavrichi, you have described this Nicene Creed as being a part of your life from a very young age as one would imagine.…