Pope John Paul II on Sunday repeated calls for a clear reference to Europe's Christian heritage to be insearted in the European Constitution.
Speaking at his summer residence south-east of Rome, the pontiff said that incorporating Christianity in the European draft constitution would be "an advantage for all", reported Eubusiness.
"The explicit recognition in the treatise of the roots of Christianity in Europe would become the principal guarantee of the future of the continent," ...
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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.