April 2025
Easter Wishes
CCEE wishes you a Holy Easter!
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Social Issues
A New Way of Doing Economics
A meeting of social experts and economists took place in Rome
The Section for Social Issues of the CCEE Social Pastoral Care Commission held its conference in Rome from 6 to 8 March 2025, with the theme “A new way of doing economics.” At the end of the meeting, the participants issued the following final communiqué. Final Communiqué A NEW WAY OF DOING ECONOMICS CCEE Section for Social Issues – Rome, 6-8 March 2025 The Section for … Continue reading A New Way of Doing Economics
Questioni Sociali
Un nuovo modo di fare economia
A Roma si è tenuto un incontro di esperti sociali ed economisti
La Sezione Questioni Sociali della Commissione per la Pastorale Sociale del CCEE ha tenuto il suo convegno dal 6 all’8 marzo 2025 a Roma sul tema “Un nuovo modo di fare economia”. Al termine dell’incontro, i partecipanti hanno rilasciato il seguente comunicato finale. Comunicato Finale UN NUOVO MODO DI FARE ECONOMIA CCEE Sezione Questioni Sociali – Roma, 6-8 Marzo 2025 La Sezione per le Questioni … Continue reading Un nuovo modo di fare economia
Europe
In prayer for peace in Ukraine and the Holy Land
During Lent, the European Bishops praying for a just and sustainable peace
From Ash Wednesday, and during the whole Lenten season, the Church in Europe will remain gathered around the Eucharistic table to pray for peace. The initiative, involving all the CCEE members, sees each one committed to organising and celebrating at least one Holy Mass with the intention to pray for the victims of war and to invoke from the Lord “a just and sustainable peace, … Continue reading In prayer for peace in Ukraine and the Holy Land
Social Issues
“A New Way of Doing Economics” in the world today
An upcoming meeting of national experts expected in Rome
The Section for Social Issues of the CCEE Social Pastoral Care Commission is organising a meeting of social experts and economists in Rome from 6 to 8 March 2025 focusing on “A New Way of Doing Economics” in the world today. Prominent speakers from across the world will address the theme from various perspectives, connecting it to a broad framework of relations to democracy, social … Continue reading “A New Way of Doing Economics” in the world today
Europe
‘Pilgrims of hope’ in a world of conflicts and wars
Military Ordinaries meet in Rome on the occasion of the Jubilee of Hope
Organised by CCEE, the second meeting of the Military Ordinaries of Europe, entitled ‘Military Pilgrims of Hope’, was held in Rome from 6 to 7 February 2025, on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, Police and Security Forces, scheduled for 8 and 9 February 2025. The participants were able to share their experiences and raise questions regarding the current situation in the … Continue reading ‘Pilgrims of hope’ in a world of conflicts and wars
Ecumenism
Presentation of the revised Charta Oecumenica
The signing ceremony in Vilnius, Lithuania
The Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE) will officially present the revised Charta Oecumenica on 26 and 27 April 2025 in Vilnius, Lithuania. The event will bring together representatives of different Christian traditions to mark a significant milestone in ecumenism. Signed in 2001 by the presidents of CCEE and CEC, the Charta Oecumenica has been the cornerstone of … Continue reading Presentation of the revised Charta Oecumenica
Youth Commission
Strong young people rejoicing in Hope. Witnesses of Christ in Europe today
The joint meeting of the three sections in Santiago de Compostela from 19 to 22 September
“Strong young people rejoicing in Hope. Witnesses of Christ in Europe today” is the title of the joint meeting of the three sections that make up the Youth Commission, namely youth ministry, vocations, school and university, which was held in Santiago de Compostela from 19 to 22 September. This time, as in Krakow, along with the bishops and directors of the national offices, a group … Continue reading Strong young people rejoicing in Hope. Witnesses of Christ in Europe today
General Secretaries
The CCEE’s service in the dynamism between unity and diversity
In Madrid from 16 to 19 June
Hosted by the Spanish Bishops’ Conference, the meeting of the General Secretaries took place in Madrid from 16 to 19 June 2024. The meeting, entitled: the CCEE’s service in the dynamism between unity and diversity, saw the participation of 30 General Secretaries of the Bishops’ Conferences. After the opening greetings and the presentation of the new General Secretaries, participants were offered three reports starting from … Continue reading The CCEE’s service in the dynamism between unity and diversity