Tag: reformer
Masoud Pezeshkian, an unexpected reformer in the presidential race – Libération
Poll Article reserved for subscribers The early presidential election, after the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a plane crash in May, is expected to return an ultraconservative to power. A…
Pope Francis sells himself as a reformer – but he is a brakeman
by Luisa Brandl December 23, 2023, 7:18 p.m 4 mins A few days ago, Pope Francis allowed same-sex couples to be blessed. At first glance: progress. In fact, liberalization is…
Ten years Pope Francis: The thwarted reformer
Status: 03/11/2023 11:06 am Pope Francis has been the head of the Catholic Church for ten years. The down-to-earth and modest Argentinian raised many hopes for reforms. But over the…
Video: Chancellor Scholz pays tribute to “courageous reformer” Gorbachev
STORY: NOTE: YOU WILL RECEIVE THIS CONTRIBUTION WITHOUT VOICE TEXT. O-TON OF FEDERAL CHANCELLOR OLAF SCHOLZ: “Mikhail Gorbachev is dead. He was a courageous reformer and a statesman who dared…
500 years ago Luther translated the Bible into German. A laudatory opinion
Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther started translating the New Testament from Greek into German at the Wartburg. On December 18, 1521, the reformer reported this project to two correspondents.…
200 birthday of Rudolf Virchow: doctor, politician, social reformer – health
Rudolf Virchow was born 200 years ago. He was a world-famous pathologist, politician, hygienist, social reformer – and the sewer system in Berlin can also be traced back to him.…