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10.09.2016 – Meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Central and Eastern Europe

Meeting of Representatives of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Central and Eastern Europe Bratislava, Slovak Republic, September 8-9, 2016 Twenty-seven years after the fall of communist regimes, Central and Eastern Europe faces new challenges. The most serious are the crisis of the family, connected with the demographic crisis, and the crisis of faith and cultural identity…

08.09.2016 – The challenges of Mercy in Europe today

The challenges of Mercy in Europe today Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina, 15-18 September 2016 In the Year of Mercy and continuing on a journey begun with different European Catholic bodies, CCEE’s Caritas in Veritate Commission, in collaboration with the Bishops’ Conference of Bosnia Herzegovina, is organising a meeting on the urgency and topicality of the Works of Mercy in Europe today.

30.08.2016 – Canonization of Mother Teresa

Canonization of Mother Teresa St. Gallen, August 30, 2016 Next September 4, the Church will live a special moment of grace with the canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who was born in Europe and missionary in India. Through the testimony of Mother Teresa,..

29.08.2016 – Time for Creation – let’s Pray Together

Time for Creation – let’s Pray Together to Appreciate and Care for the Gift of Creation St. Gallen/Bruxelles, August 29, 2016 A common statement of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences (CCEE), Conference of European Churches (CEC) and European Christian Environmental Network (ECEN)

11.07.2016 – Eurocathinfo.eu: a service to the spiritual unity of Europe

Eurocathinfo.eu: a service to the spiritual unity of Europe St. Gallen, July 11, 2016 In the feast of St. Benedict of Nursia, Saint Patron of Europe, the CCEE posts online the new version of the institutional information portal of the Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Europe: ‘eurocathinfo’.

04.07.2016 – Integrate, dialogue, and generate

Integrate, dialogue, and generate Berlin, Germany, June 30 – July 3, 2016 The 44th Meeting of the General Secretaries of the Catholic Bishops ‘ Conferences of Europe was held this year in Berlin, Germany, June 30 through July 3, at the invitation of the General Secretary of the German …

27.06.2016 – Mercy in solidarity

Mercy in solidarity Berlin, Germany, June 30 – July 3, 2016 Solidarity as a concrete manifestation of Mercy will be the focus of the 44th Meeting of the General Secretaries of the Bishops’ Conferences in Europe. In this four-day meeting …

02.06.2016 – Radicalisation in prisons: the conclusions of CCEE and ICCPC

Radicalisation in prisons: the conclusions of CCEE and ICCPC Strasbourg, France, 30 May – 1 June 2016 The meeting concluded with reflections about the spirituality of prison chaplains; a presentation of the “Jubilee of Mercy for Prisoners” and the presentation of some conclusions from the CCEE and the ICCPC …