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2509, 2025

PRESS RELEASE : FAFCE Conference on protecting children from online threats

September 25th, 2025|Categories: Children's Rights, European Union, FAFCE, Human dignity, Latest News, Parenthood & Children education, Press Release|Tags: , , , , , , |

Brussels, 25 September 2025 On the 23rd of September FAFCE co-organised a conference at the European Parliament on  Protecting children from online threats, hosted by MEP Matej Tonin  (EPP, Slovenia). Participants and Members of the European Parliament had the

2509, 2025

PRESS RELEASE: UN Side Event on the Principal role of Families in Education

September 25th, 2025|Categories: Children's Rights, Demographic challenges, FAFCE, Latest News, Press Release, United Nations|

Brussels, 25 September 2025 Just last week, on Tuesday 16th September, the Federation of Catholic Family Association in Europe (FAFCE) co-organised the event  "Family as a Cornerstone: Upholding Parental Roles in ensuring the right to education" at the United

1806, 2025

PRESS RELEASE I European Parliament votes to force pornographic websites to use effective age-verification tools to protect minors

June 18th, 2025|Categories: Children's Rights, European Union, Latest News, Press Release|

Strasbourg, 18 June 2025 The Federation of Catholic Family Association in Europe (FAFCE) welcomes the decision of the European Parliament to force pornographic websites to put in place "robust and effective age verification tools to effectively prevent children from accessing pornographic

206, 2025

Press Release : Rome Jubilee of Families | International Seminar on Family Networks vows to launch an International Confederation of Catholic Family Associations

June 2nd, 2025|Categories: FAFCE, FAFCE Members, Latest News, Press Release|

Rome, 2nd of June 2025 The Federation of Catholic Family Association in Europe (FAFCE) had the honour to coorganise with the Italian Forum of Family Associations last Friday on Saturday 31 May the International Seminar on "Family Networks for the

2204, 2025

Press Release : In Gratitude for a Shepherd of Families: FAFCE honours the Legacy of Pope Francis

April 22nd, 2025|Categories: FAFCE, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: |

Brussels, 22 April 2025 The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) expresses its heartfelt sorrow at the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, following the announcement of the Sede Vacante on Easter Monday, 21st April 2025. In

2911, 2024

PRESS RELEASE FAFCE Welcomes New European Commission and Calls for Collaborative Action on Europe’s Demographic Winter

November 29th, 2024|Categories: Demographic challenges, European Union, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , |

Brussels, the 27th of November 2024 FAFCE invites the new European Commission to work collaboratively in responding to the demographic crisis. The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) congratulates President Ursula von der Leyen as she begins

1511, 2024

PRESS RELEASE “Families should be considered an investment, not a cost”, says FAFCE’s Autumn Board resolution

November 15th, 2024|Categories: European Union, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , , , |

Brussels, 15th November 2024 The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) convened its Board in Brussels to approve a resolution to address the disastrous demographic crisis facing Europe.  At the Board Meeting on the 7th November, the

1710, 2024

PRESS RELEASE FAFCE applauds Italy’s extension of surrogacy ban

October 17th, 2024|Categories: Children's Rights, European Union, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , , |

Brussels, the 17th of October 2024 On Wednesday the 16th of October, the Italian Senate approved a bill to abolish surrogacy for citizens of Italy. This law comes twenty years after Italy initially banned surrogacy within its borders. This

710, 2024

PRESS RELEASE FAFCE and CCEE renew Memorandum of Understanding

October 7th, 2024|Categories: European Union, Latest News, Press Release|Tags: , , , |

Brussels, the 7th of October 2024 FAFCE and the Council of European Bishop's Conferences renew Memorandum of Understanding, reaffirming commitment to family associations at the service of the Church and the Common Good  In a meeting in Rome between