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Showing posts with label Pope Francis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pope Francis. Show all posts
Sunday, 4 October 2020

A moral approach to politics

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The new encyclical letter of Pope Francis has been issued today. It is called Fratelli Tutti, to remind us that we are all brothers. The Pop...
Saturday, 1 August 2020

Leaders must direct based on moral values

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Translation of today’s opinion piece I published in Diário de Notícias (Lisbon) This is no time for statues Victor Angelo A con...
Wednesday, 6 February 2019

Venezuela needs a credible mediation process

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There are a few crisis situations in the world that must be seen as requiring urgent attention. Venezuela is certainly one of them. And, ...
Saturday, 7 May 2016

The 2016 Charlemagne Prize

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The Charlemagne Prize is an annual award that recognises outstanding efforts in favour of a stronger EU. This year´s winner is a special o...
Tuesday, 29 December 2015

Model politician 2015

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My question of yesterday about the model politician in 2015 has been responded to by a number of friends. And obviously, Angela Merkel and...
Sunday, 29 November 2015

Celebrating the Pope in Bangui

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The visit of Pope Francis to Bangui should be highly commended. He took the right decision, notwithstanding all the advice he got, from di...
Sunday, 20 September 2015

The Pope´s approach

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Pope Francis is in Cuba. And his visit shows that principles, diplomacy and attitude can immensely contribute to progressive change. It re...
Sunday, 17 May 2015

The Pope´s decision on Palestine is very important

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Pope Francis ‘gesture towards the Palestinian people and its President Mahmoud Abbas should be deeply appreciated. The Palestinian crisis ...