Hungary: A Pastoral Letter and its Silences 

Thirty years after their landmark 1996 document, Hungary’s Catholic bishops have issued a new pastoral letter addressing the country’s social, economic, cultural and spiritual challenges. The text is wide-ranging and at times strikingly self-critical. Yet it remains conspicuously silent about the Church’s relationship with Viktor Orbán. On 19 October, the Hungarian Catholic bishops published a major pastoral […]