Dutch cardinal: Church needs papal encyclical condemning gender ideology
'We as a Church have not said that much about it,' said Cdl. Eijk.
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Articles tagged Willem Eijk
Dutch cardinal condemns Belgian bishops’ same-sex ‘blessings’, calls for Vatican correction
'Situations that are objectively wrong from a moral point of view cannot be blessed. God's grace does not shine on the path of sin,' said Cardinal Willem Eijk of Utrecht.
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Two Pontifical Academy for Life members rebuked for publicly supporting assisted suicide
A fellow Pontifical Academy for Life member said Father Carlo Casalone and Mary-Jo Thiel took positions that 'are in conflict with the doctrine of the Church.'
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Dutch cardinal takes COVID vaccines, says it’s ‘not a call’ for other Catholics to do so
People should freely make their own decision regarding the procedure, and should be allowed to do so, Cardinal Eijk emphasized.
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Dutch government set to allow doctors to kill sick children
The country’s Health Minister said doctors have shown there is a ‘need’ to actively terminate the life of ‘suffering’ children.
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Cardinal analyzes why Netherlands lost Catholic faith in few short decades
Revealingly, the subtitle of his book is a quote from Saint Luke: 'When the Son of man comes, will He find faith on earth?'
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Dutch cardinal: Only orthodox teaching and ‘worthy’ liturgy will attract Catholics
'More generally,' Cdl. Willem Eijk said, 'parishes with a strong identity and a worthy Sunday liturgy have the most appeal. We see families there, young people.'
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Catholic conference in Rome to defend purity as ‘antidote against every evil we are up against’
Purity is an antidote to ‘abortion, gender ideology, attacks on marriage, IVF technology, pornography, and sex education,’ said an organizer of the upcoming Rome Life Forum.
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Prominent Catholics to champion ‘authentic purity’ as answer to culture of death at Rome Life Forum
The theme for 2020 is: ‘Opening the door to purity and closing the door to vice’
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Dutch cardinal: It would be a ‘scandal’ for a priest to be present at an assisted suicide
Cardinal Willem Eijk is concerned that the Pontifical Academy for Life president's statement on euthanasia is misleading.
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