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17 Jan, 2019
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: Justice and only justice you shall pursue
Joint message from the general secretaries of CEC and Council of European Bishops’ Conferences for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2019.
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16 Dec, 2018
Video: Christmas greetings from CEC – Together in hope and witness
The Conference of European Churches wishes all the churches and people in the East and West of Europe and beyond, a joyous Christmas for the year 2018 and 2019.
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16 Dec, 2018
Mutual respect is crucial to the peaceful co-existence of religions in the Middle East
CEC and Cumberland Lodge held a conference titled “Towards Peaceful co-existence in the Middle East: challenges and opportunities."
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12 Dec, 2018
Prayers for victims of Strasbourg shooting
With deep concern and sadness, the Conference of European Churches received the news of shooting in Strasbourg.
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9 Dec, 2018
CEC commemorates Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The CEC Governing Board with the Executive Committee of the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe marked this occasion recently by issuing a statement
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5 Dec, 2018
Churches debate human rights within European Union
Human rights and religious freedom within the European Union was the focus of a debate organised by the Conference of European Churches.
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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.