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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8920

5 April 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/vatican
European institutions pay homage to Jean-Paul II

Brussels, 04/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Leaders from the European institutions were unanimous in paying homage to Pope Jean-Paul II, following his death on 2 April.

In a press release, the Luxembourg presidency referred to the unifying role of the sovereign pontiff and his important role in reuniting the east and west of the European continent. During his papacy, the presidency of the Council emphasised that Jean-Paul II had worked for peace, equality, solidarity and justice, as well as...

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