Tag: Eijk
Cardinal Eijk at the funeral of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI
Utrecht – Cardinal Wim Eijk from Utrecht will attend the funeral of emeritus Pope Benedict XVI in Rome on behalf of the Dutch Church Province, the Roman Catholic Church in…
Archbishop Eijk calls deceased Benedict ‘a pope after Jesus’ heart’
Eijk met Pope Benedict personally and quite frequently. Joseph Ratzinger, as Benedict is actually called, was also a cardinal during those meetings. He was also prefect of the Congregation for…
Archbishop of Utrecht Eijk asks Pope during visit to warn against gender thinking
Utrecht – Cardinal and Archbishop of Utrecht Wim Eijk has asked Pope Francis for an encyclical, a papal letter, on gender thinking. According to the Pope, this is being considered…
Sander van der Eijk leads Volendam – FC Utrecht
Utrecht – FC Utrecht’s last Eredivisie match before the World Cup, away against Volendam, will be led by Sander van der Eijk on Saturday. Mario Diks and Charl Schaap are…
‘Sex book’ Utrecht Cardinal Eijk causes a stir, presentation canceled
The presentation of the book ‘The bond of love’ by the Utrecht cardinal Wim Eijk has been cancelled. The work deals with sexual ethics and marital morality in the Roman…