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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8490

25 June 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/constitution/religion
Catholic bishops say reference to Christianity is “essential” and reference to God would be “appropriate”

Brussels, 24/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - In a statement published before the Thessalonica European Council, the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community (COMECE) welcomes the outcome of the European Convention. The Catholic bishops of Hildesheim, Josef Homeyer, Rotterdam, Adrianus van Luyn, and Clermont, Hippolyte Simon, are particularly pleased with the incorporation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights in the draft Constitutional Treaty and call for the EU to join the...

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