“Every part of creation matters!”, the 2023 Assembly of the European Christian Environmental Network (ECEN) from 31 August – 3 September 2023 stressed at their meeting in Roskilde/ Denmark. The conference offered an opportunity for the discussion of key...
6 September 2023 Together with other partner organisations of ICAN Germany, Church and Peace has written an Open Letter to the German Federal Minister Annalena Baerbock. The letter refers to the upcoming Second Meeting of State Parties to the UN Treaty on the...
Those Who Want Peace, Make PeaceNonviolence as contribution of civil society to peace Violence, wars and armament dominate foreign policy. What are the perspectives of nonviolent strategies before, during and after violent conflicts? How do peace researchers and...
The Assembly of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) took place from 15-20 June in Tallinn, Estonia. Lydia Funck was there as an observer for Church and Peace (one of CEC’s Organisations in Partnership). On the theme “Under God’s Blessing...
Message from the Board of Church and Peace Wethen, 1 June 2023 At its meeting a few days ago in the Mennonite Church in Frankfurt, the Board of Church and Peace noted with disappointment that the G7 summit in Hiroshima had missed the opportunity to take a decisive...
European Conference of Church and Peace from 29 September – 1 October 2023 in Baarlo, the Netherlands Overcoming Racism in the ChurchThen God said, ‘Let us make human beings in our image, after our likeness’ (Genesis 1:26) Racism, anti-semitism, islamophobia,...
