24 Sep, 2020

Ecumenical statement on migration received by European Commission

The advocacy statement of ecumenical organisations responding to the new EU Migrant Pact and the situation of migrants and refugees in Europe was received 25 September in the European Commission

22 Sep, 2020

Christian organisations representing 2.8 billion people call for more compassionate EU migration policy

Christian organisations representing 2.8 billion people—about one-third of the world's population—have released a statement on the dire situation of migrants and refugees in Europe, and they are demanding a more compassionate approach.

21 Sep, 2020

Global religious leaders urge end to “broken state of European migration”

A dozen global and regional religious organisations, including CEC and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe released an advocacy statement on the situation of migrants and refugees in Europe that defines their calling as Christians to “welcome the stranger.”

24 Aug, 2020

Churches and people of goodwill are invited to celebrate Season of Creation

The values of Season of Creation go back to the roots of the Christian faith.

4 Aug, 2020

CEC conveys prayers and solidarity for Beirut

"We are praying to God for consolation and recovery of all those affected,” said CEC General Secretary.

14 Jul, 2020

EP dialogue seminar: COVID-19 – implications for the future

COVID-19 made our societies tremble. We stood face-to-face with the fragility of life – in some European countries on a scale that was and is unbearable,” said CEC General Secretary.

14 Jul, 2020

CEC regrets decision over Hagia Sophia, engages with UNESCO and the European Institutions

CEC has witnessed the recent decision of Hagia Sophia’s conversion into a mosque with deep regret.

13 Jul, 2020

Virtual Summer School explores human rights in the times of COVID-19

Challenges for human rights in the times of COVID-19 was a theme sharp in focus at the 7th virtual Summer School on Human Rights.

12 Jul, 2020

CEC Annual Report 2019: Together in Hope and Witness

The CEC Annual Report 2019 is now available. The report reviews CEC activities carried out in 2019, continuing in the current year, featuring highlights from CEC’s 60th anniversary.