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23 Nov 2012

Churches challenge European Union to act in solidarity with Greece

Two major international church bodies have written to the European Union, appealing for a just and sustainable solution to the crisis in Greece.
21 Jul 2009

Orthodox leader calls for pan-European Christian alliance

Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomeos I has called for the creation of a churches' umbrella body in Europe to include Catholics alongside Anglicans, Orthodox and Protestants.
18 Jul 2009

Historic churches urged towards fresh voice in 'the new Europe'

Germany's senior Protestant leader has praised the role of European churches played in the fall of the Berlin Wall but says they need to find new ways of making their voice heard in today's Europe.
13 Aug 2008

Global churches call for negotiation over Caucasus

A public statement from the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) has called for prayers and assistance for those affected by the recent conflict in the Caucasus.
26 Feb 2008

Call for European churches council to include Catholics

The French cleric who heads the main grouping of Anglican, Orthodox and Protestant Christian denominations in Europe has proposed the creation of a Council of European Churches that would also include the Roman Catholic Church.