Archbishop Marchetto Highlights Challenges Facing Europe's Gypsies

(3 March 10-RV)The National Directors of the Pastoral Care of Gypsies in Europe are meeting in Rome for a three-day conference sponsored and hosted by the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peoples. The theme for this year’s event is “The Solicitude of the Church towards Gypsies: Situation and Prospects.” The Secretary of the Council, Archbishop Agostino Marchetto, highlighted the objectives of the meeting and the challenges facing Gypsies in Europe today...