Posts Tagged ‘Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo’

Pope told to butt out of Belgium democratic process

Monday, October 7th, 2024
Abortion in Belgium

A diplomatic row has erupted between Belgium and the Vatican after Pope Francis referred to abortion as “murder” and called doctors who perform the procedure “hitmen”. Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has summoned the Vatican’s ambassador, Archbishop Franco Coppola, following the “unacceptable” comments. De Croo stressed “Fortunately, the time when the Church dictated laws Read more

German Cardinal makes Nazi comparison at controversial conference

Monday, April 22nd, 2024

A controversial conference was initially canned by the mayor of Brussels, prompting German Cardinal Gerhard Müller to make Nazi comparisons. “This is like Nazi Germany” Müller said, according to a blog post by author Rod Dreher. Müller added that the authorities were acting “like the SA” — Hitler’s brownshirts who used violence and intimidation against Read more