News
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26 Nov, 2020
Religious leaders discuss “European Way of Life” in European Commission High-Level Meeting
In a European Commission’s high-level meeting for Religious Leaders hosted by Vice-President Margaritis Schinas, CEC President Rev. Christian Krieger, among other church leaders, contributed to the discussion on “The European Way of Life”.
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22 Nov, 2020
CEC condolences on the passing of Serbian Patriarch Irinej
CEC general secretary Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen expressed “deep sorrow” over the passing away of His Holiness Patriarch Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
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3 Nov, 2020
Prayer for peace following attacks in France and Vienna
Following recent attack in France and Vienna, CEC is offering the prayer for peace.
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26 Oct, 2020
Churches-EU Dialogue: Ecumenical delegation meets online with German EU Presidency
An ecumenical delegation of COMECE, CEC) and EKD had an online meeting with Michael Roth, Minister of State for Europe at the German Federal Foreign Office, to exchange on the priorities of the German Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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25 Oct, 2020
Kirchen-EU-Dialog: Ökumenische Delegation trifft online mit deutscher EU-Ratspräsidentschaft zusammen
Eine ökumenische Delegation der Kommission der Bischofskonferenzen in der Europäischen Union (COMECE), der Konferenz Europäischer Kirchen (KEK) und der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland (EKD) traf am Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2020
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25 Oct, 2020
Dialogue Eglises-UE : Une délégation œcuménique rencontre la présidence allemande de l’UE par videoconférence
Une délégation œcuménique de la Commission des Episcopats de l'Union européenne (COMECE), de la Conférence des Églises européennes (CEC) et de l'Église évangélique en Allemagne (EKD) a eu une réunion en ligne le mardi 27 octobre 2020
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13 Oct, 2020
Critical thinking and critical clicking needed to respond to online hate speech
A new report and resource kit to address hateful content online has been published by WACC Europe, the European region of the World Association for Christian Communication.
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13 Oct, 2020
Churches call for immediate end to military actions in Nagorno-Karabakh region
Together with the World Council of Churches the Conference of European Churches shares “deep concern about the violations of the humanitarian ceasefire agreed between Armenia and Azerbaijan.”
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6 Oct, 2020
CEC offers prayer for peace among Armenia and Azerbaijan and encourages international organisations to find a durable peace solution
CEC has encouraged the OSCE Minsk Group and the European External Action Service (EEAS) to increase their efforts in searching for a durable peaceful solution in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.