xenophobia

'Pope whisperer' calls on faithful to activate Catholic 'antibodies' against populist manipulations of coronavirus scare

‘Pope whisperer’ calls on faithful to activate Catholic “antibodies” against populist exploitation of coronavirus scare

Former Milan archbishop Cardinal Angelo Scola dismisses conspiracy theory that coronavirus is 'divine punishment'

Italian cardinal dismisses conspiracy theory that coronavirus is “divine punishment”

Slovak elections - Bishops urge voters to remember 'Gospel and sanity' as far-right surge threatens even EU stability

Slovak elections: Bishops urge voters to remember “Gospel and common sense” as far-right surge threatens even EU stability

Shootings in Hanau, Germany

Updated: Hanau terrorist attack: Christians from Germany, beyond ask: “Why such evil, inexcusable violence?”

In Dresden, Churches stand up to far-right

Churches stand up to far-right in Dresden: “We need peacemakers, not pyromaniacs”

The scourge of anti-Semitism

Cardinals in Germany, Italy clamour against anti-Semitism, racial hatred: “Not with me! Never again!”

Deportation of asylum seekers in Austria

Austrian bishop slams “blatant injustice” of deportation of Christian-convert asylum seeker

Sad plight of the asylum seeker (stock)

Austrian diocese rallies behind asylum seeker in danger of expulsion: “Deportation could mean a death sentence”

The sign of the Italian priest fighting anti-Semitism

“Cowardice”: Italian priest fighting anti-Semitism suffers parish robbery

Austrian Church hits out at government over hijab ban for girls (stock)

Austrian Church hits out at government over hijab ban for girls, “faith tests” for Christian-convert refugees

Italian priest has genius idea to combat anti-Semitism... from church's front door

Italian priest has genius idea to combat anti-Semitism… from church’s front door

Hungarian Bishops defend 'frightening white nationalist' PM Viktor Orbán

Hungarian Bishops bash Budapest district mayor for suggesting far-right PM Orbán a “frightening… white nationalist”

Vandalism of a synagogue in Finland

Graffiti appears on Finnish church: “Stop hiding the paedophiles”, “Liars”

Far-right Hungarian Jobbik party elects anti-Semitic Jewish Catholic as president

Far-right Hungarian Jobbik party elects anti-Semitic Jewish Catholic as president

Auschwitz

European Bishops say ‘no’ to anti-Semitism and political manipulation of the truth 75 years after Auschwitz

Pope Francis addresses a delegation of the Simon Wiesenthal Center January 20

Pope deplores rise in “egoistic indifference”, “barbaric resurgence” of anti-Semitism

Ambrogio Spreafico, Bishop of Frosinone and Italian Bishops' pointman on interfaith dialogue

Italian bishop decries Catholic anti-Semitism: “Jesus was Jewish in every respect”

Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin

Dublin archbishop warns “lack of respect for difference can undermine even peaceful societies”

Bishop of Elphin (Ireland), Kevin Doran

Irish bishop warns hard Brexit border would be “enormous risk to peace”

Polish priest and media and business tycoon Tadeusz Rydzyk

Tens of thousands of Poles petition Pope to silence “hateful voice” of priest media tycoon

Archbishop of Dublin Diarmuid Martin

Dublin archbishop decries rise in Ireland of groups “clearly populist and racist”

Iraqi refugee children in Damascus, Syria

Ireland seminary head flays West’s “sense of entitlement”, urges “hospitality” to migrants

Sudanese migrants in Calais, France, October 2015

Vatican rep to UN in Geneva denounces “fear and stereotypes” behind “one-sided” migration debate

Meeting of the Irish Catholic Bishops

Irish Bishops cry: “Any form of xenophobia is opposed to Christianity”

Pope Francis meets with Jesuits in Thailand

Pope “shocked” by anti-immigration narratives in Europe, warns “populism is gaining strength”

Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre and far-right politician Fabio Tuiach

Italian far-right politician criticised for insulting Holocaust survivor, insisting “Jesus was not a Jew”

Dublin archbishop Diarmuid Martin

Dublin archbishop “horrified” by “new language of racism” in Ireland

Pope Francis at Wednesday's General Audience

Pope stresses anti-Semitism “isn’t human or Christian”

Anti-Islamophobia protest in Belfort, France

French bishop attends anti-Islamophobia protest: “We have a duty to be actors of peace together”

Panel discussion in Berlin on anti-Semitism

Cardinal Marx deplores Christian anti-Semitism: “Jesus was a Jew, until the end. He never became Catholic”