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110, 2018

Press Release | Romania: Marriage Referendum. Say yes to the future!

October 1st, 2018|Categories: Parenthood & Children education, Press Release|Tags: , |

Brussels, 1st October 2018 On 6 and 7 October, the people of Romania will be invited to vote in the referendum on marriage. If this referendum passes by reaching the minimum threshold of 30% of the voters' participation,

2505, 2018

New Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023 of the Council of Europe

May 25th, 2018|Categories: Council of Europe, Latest News|Tags: |

Brussels, 25 May 2018 The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, the decision-making body of the organisation, adopted its Gender Equality Strategy 2018-2023, which is built upon the results of the Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017.  The

1505, 2018

Press Release | International Day Of The Family, the starting point of the future

May 15th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|Tags: |

Brussels, 15 May 2018 Today is the International Day of the Family, with a focus from the United Nations on “Families and inclusive societies”. The family is the first place of inclusion, where the value of every person can

1304, 2018

Antoine Renard: Individual “rights” endanger 1948 Declaration of Human Rights

April 13th, 2018|Categories: Human dignity, Latest News, United Nations|Tags: |

FAFCE president Antoine Renard was interviewed by the Austrian Catholic Press Agency: The human rights ideal born out of the catastrophe of World War II only aimed at fostering the rights of a person, in order that the state

2303, 2018

The “earthquake” of a Down baby. “Once again a father, I finally feel like a son”.

March 23rd, 2018|Categories: FAFCE Members, Human dignity, Latest News|Tags: , |

We publish below an article originally published on the Italian newspaper "Avvenire", containing a testimony from Gigi De Palo, President of our Member, "Forum delle Associazioni Familiari".  I have the impression I am living in a dream. I

2202, 2018

A question of time – volunteering, social and civic engagement in a connected society

February 22nd, 2018|Categories: European Union, Family & Work-life balance, Latest News|Tags: |

Brussels, 22 February 2018  The European Sunday Alliance organised in the European Parliament a breakfast meeting on the role of common free time for civic engagement and volunteering. The event, hosted by the MEPs Evelyn Regner (S&D) and

1602, 2018

Press Release | Bucharest International Seminar for a renewed family policy

February 16th, 2018|Categories: Family & Work-life balance, Press Release|Tags: |

The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) and its member in Romania, "Vladimir Ghika" Catholic Family Association, in partnership with the Committee on Equal Opportunities of the Romanian Senate, held yesterday a conference in the Romanian Parliament