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CEC presentation on human rights at WSCF Assembly
CEC participated at the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) Assembly, held from 23 June to 1 July 2022 in Berlin.
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COMECE regrets the inclusion of abortion in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE), regrets the adoption of a new resolution on abortion by the European Parliament.
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Religion: The Lifeline of Humanity
Lifeline of Humanity - Salvation, redemption, absolution, deliverance. Any religion focuses one way or another, through one path or another, on the liberation of the individual, and—since so much of…
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Final sentences to prison terms for 20 Jehovah’s Witnesses since 1 January 2022
The persecution of Jehovah’s Witnesses is going on unabated. In the last six months, 20 of them have been sentenced for practising their religion and are serving their prison term.…
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SASCE project presented at Fifth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion
CEC Executive Secretary for Human Rights Dr Elizabeta Kitanovic presented about the SASCE project at the Fifth Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion, held in Bologna.
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Fifth International Conference on Receptive Ecumenism
CEC Executive Secretary for Theological Dialogue Katerina Pekridou contributed reflections on “Reforming the vision of Christian unity” a topic in focus at the Fifth International Conference on Receptive Ecumenism, held…
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Catalonia gathers religions and beliefs to send a Peace message
More than twenty peace messages from various spiritual and belief traditions present in the city were heard in Plaça de Sant Jaume. Barcelona, 30 June 2022. La Pau del Cor…
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The Gifts of Islam
Gifts of Islam - 1.5 to 2 billion of the world’s people identify as Muslim. That means that nearly 1 out of 4 people in the world believe in the…
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Churches are key players for peace in Europe said MEP György Hölvényi after meeting Patriarch Bartholomew I
A series of MEPs travelled to Istanbul and met with Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, where they discussed about real orthodoxy and war. "We must work for peace in Europe…