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Catholic high-level group could fuel EU 'God' debate

European bishops have commissioned a high-profile group of thinkers to draft a report on the EU's common values, in a move which could spur the debate on the need to include Christianity in a new EU treaty text.

The "group of wise men and women" held its first meeting on Monday (11 September) at the initiative of the Commission of the Bishops' Conferences of the European Community (COMECE).

The experts group - consisting only of Roman Catholics - notably includes three members ...

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