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Church and Peace mourns the loss of a man of peace

The death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday has been met with great sadness around the world. The man ‘from the other side of the world’ – as he described himself at the beginning of his pontificate – had an impact far beyond the Catholic Church and will be...

Nonviolent Resistance – Rethinking Security

Is the sword to keep devouring forever? Do you not know that the end will be bitter? (2 Sam 2:26)Wethen, 4 November 2024 – Challenged by this biblical verse, this year’s European conference of the ecumenical network Church and Peace in Brussels engaged with relevant...

Racism and the Church: A needed debate

Wethen, 5 October 2023Church and Peace Conference: Racism is growing in our European societies. Churches need to ask themselves how they have contributed to racism, discrimination, and slavery. “Overcoming racism in the church” was the theme of this...