“Blessed are the peacemakers”!
An ecumenical meeting of “Synaxe” By Martin Hoegger, pastor of the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Vaud, www.hoegger.org “Synaxe” brought together around forty members of various Orthodox, Catholic…
Vivendi reportedly considering London listing for Canal+ channel
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Concern for creation in religions
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Unilever to axe a third of European office jobs as part of growth plan
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For the first time in 40 years, the Olympics will not be broadcast in Russia
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How to become a peacemaker?
“Synaxe”, an ecumenical association over 50 years old, brought together some forty members of various Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant communities in the monastery of Brâncoveanu, near Sibiu in Romania. An…
The Romanian Church will canonize 16 new saints, three of whom are theology professors
The Holy Synod of the Romanian Patriarchate approved the proposals for the canonization of sixteen new saints, most of them confessors, martyrs and ascetics of the 20th century. The 16…
EU Leaders Approve New Heads for Major Institutions with Von der Leyen, Costa, Kallas
Brussels, June 27, 2024 – EU leaders on Thursday gave their political approval to a trio of names—Ursula von der Leyen, Antonio Costa, and Kaja Kallas—to lead the EU’s three…
Nobel laureates have called on religious leaders to raise their voices to end the bloodshed
Fifty-one Nobel laureates have signed an open letter calling for an end to hostilities in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip. It was published in the French newspaper “Le Monde”. The…
HUNGARIAN EU PRESIDENCY | European Churches meet with Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén
An ecumenical delegation representing the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) and the Conference of European Churches (CEC) met with Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjén…