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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.”
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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6 Jul, 2020
Churches-EU Dialogue: CEC and COMECE meet with German EU Presidency
An ecumenical delegation of CEC and COMECE have met in Brussels with Mr Michael Clauss, Ambassador at the Permanent Representation of Germany to the EU.
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28 Jun, 2020
EPP webinar: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on churches
“It is my impression that faith became strengthened during the pandemic and the prayer life became more intense,” said CEC general secretary Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen.