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10 Jun, 2018
Archbishop of Canterbury: Called to be workers for peace in Europe
Speaking to the 450 participants on the future of Europe, Justin Welby, archbishop of Canterbury, dared to say that “Europe is not in danger. And there is no reason why I would suggest that Brexit or any other current crisis would derail the European Union or bring about the fall of Europe.”
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9 Jun, 2018
General Assembly joins in peace prayer on the Danube
“CEC believes in reconciliation, reconciliation between different political systems, and between estranged cultures."
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9 Jun, 2018
European churches witness across borders
Two years of study and dialogue are culminating in presentations, discussions and decisions on the future of Europe at the 2018 Novi Sad General Assembly of CEC.
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8 Jun, 2018
Hospitality: we are called to love and tenderness
The 114 member churches of the Conference of European Churches gathered in Novi Sad, Serbia to talk about the future of Europe and of CEC itself.
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4 Jun, 2018
Ecumenical dialogue: a great experience of a small country
Estonia, a small Baltic country with the population of about 1.3 million people, has made great improvements in ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue in the post-Soviet years.
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4 Jun, 2018
Malva Rosenfeld, making friends all over Europe
Still only 17-years-old, Malva Rosenfeld is the youngest person attending the General Assembly of CEC in Novi Sad.
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4 Jun, 2018
“Making the diversity of church voices audible” Bishop Petra Bosse-Huber on the future of Europe
“Europe is more than the 28 states of the European Union…hence it is good, and a visible sign, that we have come to Serbia and Novi Sad with our General Assembly,” said Rev. Petra Bosse-Huber.
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4 Jun, 2018
The Holy and Great Council: The Common Witness of the Orthodox Church
The Orthodox participants at the General Assembly of the Conference of European Churches in Novi Sad, Serbia, have a common point of reference: the Holy and Great Council of the Orthodox Church.
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3 Jun, 2018
“It does not matter what kind of nation you are, we have one goal – Christianity”
Araqsya Avchieva and Lilit Melkonyan, of the Ecumenical Forum of Christian Women in Armenia, are two of the stewards at the General Assembly of the Conference of European Churches in Novi Sad.