10 Dec, 2019

COP25: “It is our Christian duty to care for creation”

CEC and the European Christian Environmental Network is part of the ecumenical team, contributing to COP25 under the leadership of the World Council of Churches.

9 Dec, 2019

On Human Rights Day churches call for the protection of human life

Churches in Europe mark Human Rights Day observed on 10 December by calling for the protection of human life.

5 Dec, 2019

European asylum and migration policy: Exercise solidarity, share responsibility, show leadership

CEC and the Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe urged heads of the European Institutions to exercise solidarity, share responsibility and show leadership in regard to European asylum and migration policy.

26 Nov, 2019

Prayers and condolences over Albania earthquake

In the wake of the deadly earthquake that hit Albania, CEC President Rev. Christian Krieger has conveyed condolences and prayers.

21 Nov, 2019

Jørgen Skov Sørensen appointed as CEC general secretary

Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen has been appointed as the new general secretary of the Conference of European Churches.

20 Nov, 2019

CEC–CCEE Joint Committee: Living Hope in Europe Today

Inspired by the biblical premise of Isaiah 51:9 “Awake, awake, put on strength!” the Joint Committee of the CEC and CCEE affirmed hope in addressing Europe’s challenges.

13 Nov, 2019

Walls of separation could not reach the heavens

Jean Fischer, CEC's former general secretary shares reflections on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

12 Nov, 2019

New publication: Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Faces of Faith

A new book titled "Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Faces of Faith" published by CEC and Globethics.net has just been released.

20 Oct, 2019

Populism and human rights in sharp focus at CEC conference

Issues related to populism and human rights were explored in depth at a conference in Spain forming a common understanding.