(10 Oct 09 - RV) The first “Catholic Social Days for Europe” meeting is underway
in Gdansk, Poland. The aim of the conference is to provide an opportunity for
Catholic laity to look at human and socio-ethical challenges at EU level, inspired
by the social teaching of the Catholic Church. Archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid
Martin, who gave the opening address at the meeting, spoke to us about the event’s
main theme Solidarity – the challenge for Europe...