Terence Horgan (1937 – 2024) Terry Horgan, who died on 4th January 2024 after a long illness, was one of the founding members of Family Solidarity and a loyal supporter. Born in Loughrea in 1937, the second youngest of eleven children, three of whom became...
Brussels, 11th April 2024 Reacting to the vote, FAFCE President Vincenzo Bassi commented, “this vote is nothing more than cynical political posturing before the European elections. The matter of abortion is not in the ambit of the European Parliament. Institutions at...
Rome, 6th April 2024 The Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE) is proud to be a part of the coalition committed to the universal abolition of surrogacy. Hosted by the Casablanca Declaration, the first day of the International Conference in Rome...
Dublin, 20th March 2024 – In a momentous decision that marks a sorrowful day for our country, the Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying has recommended the legalisation of assisted suicide and euthanasia in Ireland. In other words, the Committee believes the state...
PRESS RELEASE from FAFCE Irish referendum on family and motherhood: “common sense is back” Brussels, 11th of March 2024 The people of the Republic of Ireland rejected proposed constitutional changes during two referendum votes on Friday. Family networks were crucial...
On International Women’s Day, the proposed referendum to redefine the family in the Irish Constitution has been resoundingly defeated. Our country has shown its commitment to the traditional understanding of the family as based on marriage. This vote stands as a...
