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3 Dec, 2018
This Christmas, European church leaders unite for refugees and migrants
European church leaders are affirming the values of dignity, respect and compassion for refugees and migrants. Today a strong Christmas statement signed by church leaders from Europe and beyond was issued by CEC and the Commission for Migrants in Europe.
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27 Nov, 2018
Shaping the Future of Work: 200 gather for faith-based contribution to ILO centenary
Nearly 200 people gathered at the European Economic and Social Committee for “Shaping the Future of Work,” a conference addressing new challenges.
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26 Nov, 2018
Together in Hope and Witness: CEC Governing Board Meets in Brussels
From 22 to 24 November, the CEC Governing Board met in Brussels for their first regular meeting since being elected at the 2018 Novi Sad General Assembly. The meetings opened with prayers led by CEC Vice-President Rt Rev. Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani at the Chapel for Europe, a multicultural and ecumenical space in the heart of Brussels.
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22 Nov, 2018
Youth hopes for greater engagement with churches
The young members of the electoral reserve of CEC Governing Board are deeply motivated to influence the life and work of the regional ecumenical organisation.
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21 Nov, 2018
Young board members seek empowerment in European churches and ecumenical bodies
Young members of the CEC Governing Board want to make sure young adults are instrumental in the life and work of CEC and its Member Churches.
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12 Nov, 2018
Rediscovering the European common good
CEC President Rev. Christian Krieger speaks about the future of Europe in Brussels.
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7 Nov, 2018
First World War centenary: Praying together in hope
Together with churches across Europe and around the world, the Conference of European Churches commemorates one hundred years since the end of the First World War.
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24 Oct, 2018
ECEN Roman Juriga Eco-church award honours innovative projects
The ECEN Roman Juriga Award acknowledged and appreciated the ecumenical and innovative projects caring for creation.
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21 Oct, 2018
Stop hotspot approach, create safe passages: Church asylum experts gather in Athens
A meeting of 150 asylum experts from churches and civil society drew strong criticism of current European asylum policies and plans in this area.