In 1950, European countries were slowly recovering from the human and economic devastation caused by World War II, under the shadow of the renewed global tensions sparked by the Cold War. Child in the ...

9 May 2025 marked the 75th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, the proposal by French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman (1886-1963) to pool the production of coal and steel – vital raw materials for ...

In this April 18, 1950, file photo, French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman signs a treaty. Pope Francis has put Schuman, one of the architects of the plan for European integration, on the path to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Schuman, a French ...

On 9 May 1950, Robert Schuman delivered a historic speech that led to the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC). Its members, he suggested (initially France, West Germany, Italy, ...

A peace plan inspired by Venerable Robert Schuman was proposed at the European Parliament, envisioning cooperation across the ...

Robert Schuman, a French statesman who paved the way for the bloc that eventually evolved into European Union, has moved ahead on the Catholic Church's path toward possible sainthood. The Vatican said ...

Pope Francis placed hope at the center of the Jubilee Year 2025. In the Bull of Indiction of the Jubilee, Spes Non Confundit, he expressed his desire for it to be an occasion of renewed hope in the ...