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Stop the killing in Ukraine – For a ceasefire and negotiations!
Wethen, 10 February 2024 –
Church and Peace, as part of a civil society alliance, is calling for anti-war actions on the second anniversary of the Russian attack on Ukraine on 24 February 2024.
Embrace the vulnerability of God at Christmas
Wethen, December 2023 – “Christmas is the time when we embrace the vulnerability of God.” (Sister Mary Leddy)
2023 Annual Report
Wethen, December 2023 – Impressions from Church and Peace’s year 2023.
Call to Action Week for Conscientious Objectors in December 2023
Protection and asylum for all from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine who refuse military service Church and Peace is joining more than 30 organisations from Europe in calling for weeks of action to protect all those who refuse military service in Russia, Belarus and...
#CeasefireNow: Call for an Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza and Israel
Church and Peace joins numerous organisations worldwide to call for an immediate #CeasefireNow.
Letter to British Foreign Secretary on violence in Israel and Gaza
20 October 2023
13 Peace Organisations and over 700 local church leaders sign open letter to Foreign Secretary urging ‘Dialogue and de-escalation’ in response to violence in Israel and Gaza.
Racism and the Church: A needed debate
Wethen, 5 October 2023 – Church and Peace Conference: Racism is growing in our European societies. Churches need to ask themselves how they have contributed to racism, discrimination, and slavery.
Every Part of Creation Matters at ECEN 2023 Assembly
"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 concerns of...
Nuclear disarmament needs active engagement: Open letter to Federal Minister Baerbock
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 peace: Marking International Day of Peace on 21 September
Violence, wars and armament dominate foreign policy. What are the perspectives of nonviolent strategies before, during and after violent conflicts? Join us for this event on International Peace Day (21 September) at 5pm (CET) online!