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1406, 2022

Address of Pope Francis for the XXV Anniversary of FAFCE

June 14th, 2022|Categories: Latest News|Tags: , , , , |

14 June 2022, European delegates and representatives of the 32 FAFCE Members gathered in Rome on the 10th of June 2022 to celebrate the XXV Anniversary of the Federation. FAFCE President, Vincenzo Bassi, opened the audience with Pope Francis:

906, 2022

PRESS RELEASE | Celebration of FAFCE XXV Anniversary in Rome with Pope Francis and European delegates

June 9th, 2022|Categories: Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Rome, 9 June 2022 The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) celebrates this year its 25th anniversary. Delegates of Family Associations from all over Europe will gather in Rome tomorrow and meet with Pope Francis. The President of

2405, 2022

The EU Strategy for a Better Internet for Children recognises online pornography as a risk for children

May 24th, 2022|Categories: Latest News|Tags: , |

24 May 2022, The European Commission published on the 11th of May 2022 its new EU Strategy for a Better Internet for Children (BIK+), which finally tackles the question of the children exposure to online pornography in a clear

1605, 2022

The Council of Europe calls to protect children from online pornography

May 16th, 2022|Categories: Latest News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

16 May 2022, On the 25th of April 2022, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a Resolution “For an assessment of the means and provisions to combat children's exposure to pornographic content”. The report, carried

1405, 2022

PRESS RELEASE | FAFCE celebrates the International Day of Families

May 14th, 2022|Categories: European Union, FAFCE, Press Release, United Nations|Tags: , , , , , , |

The 15th of May, is the International Day of Families. FAFCE President, Vincenzo Bassi, declares: “This is a special occasion to say thank you to our families, to all its members. It is a precious moment to highlight the hidden and priceless work of many fathers and mothers and the contribution of our families and family networks to the social cohesion of our communities.

605, 2022

FAFCE Spring 2022 Board Resolution “Families and family associations are builders of peace”

May 6th, 2022|Categories: FAFCE Resolutions, Latest News|Tags: , , , , , , |

FAFCE Board Resolution Vác (Hungary), 6 May 2022 Families and family associations are builders of peace Echoing the FAFCE event on the 13th of May 2021 on “The Family: Antidote to Loneliness, Beyond the Pandemic”, stressing the importance of

2704, 2022

FAFCE Dialogue #5 with Milan Krajniak, Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Family of the Slovak Republic

April 27th, 2022|Categories: Demographic challenges, Latest News|Tags: , , , , , , |

27 April 2022, Last Monday, FAFCE organised the fifth edition of its FAFCE Dialogues, a series of dialogues in which FAFCE President, Vincenzo Bassi, exchanges with national Ministers responsible for family on the question of demographic challenges in the

1404, 2022

FAFCE Easter Newsletter 🌷 | 25th Anniversary and Meeting with Pope Francis

April 14th, 2022|Categories: FAFCE, Latest News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

14 April 2022, Brussels Europe will experience a special Easter this year. As war devastates Ukraine, families find themselves separated, forced to flee, and face death, deprivation and fear. Together with all the families of our member associations, our

804, 2022

The Council of Europe publishes its new Strategy for the Right of the Child for 2022-2027

April 8th, 2022|Categories: Children's Rights, Council of Europe, FAFCE, Latest News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

8 April 2022 On the 7 and 8 of April 2022, the Italian Presidency of the Council of Europe presented in Rome the new Council of Europe’s Strategy for the Right of the Child for 2022-2027. Children are specifically

604, 2022

PRESS RELEASE | The European Parliament asks to replace “sex” by “gender” in a directive on pay transparency

April 6th, 2022|Categories: FAFCE, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

PRESS RELEASE The European Parliament asks to replace "sex" by "gender" in a directive on pay transparency Strasbourg, 6 April 2022   The European Parliament decided yesterday to bypass a Plenary debate on a sensitive report which asks to