Van der Bellen on Advent Visit to Cardinal Schönborn
Van der Bellen praised Schönborn during the Advent visit as a "highly educated, appreciative, and friendly person". Speaking to Kathpress, Van der Bellen also called for unity, courage, and confidence.
Van der Bellen Praised Cooperation Between Church and State
"We live in a difficult time, but it will certainly get better," said the head of state in an interview with the Catholic press agency. Van der Bellen also emphasized the good cooperation between the church and the state, which has developed in the Second Republic. The social sector is an example of where the churches, which are close to the people, and the state would work well together, said Van der Bellen, and expressly praised the commitment of Caritas and Diakonie, according to Kathpress.
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