Posts Tagged ‘Charlemagne Prize’

Pope echoes Martin Luther King in challenging Europe

Tuesday, May 10th, 2016

Echoing Martin Luther King, Pope Francis has offered a vision of a revitalised Europe at a critical moment in its history. On Friday, Francis gave a thunderous speech after accepting the prestigious German Charlemagne Prize, which is for “services of Western European understanding and work for the community”. The Pontiff criticised a “resignation and weariness Read more