May 20, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
Hört man die Namen „Bosnien“ und „Herzegowina“, denkt man an vieles: an die osmanische Geschichte, das Attentat auf den österreichischen Thronfolger oder den Bürgerkrieg nach dem Zerfall Jugoslawiens. Was einem dabei jedoch kaum in den Sinn kommt, ist der...
May 9, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
With great respect and heartfelt blessings, I congratulate Pope Leo XIV on his election. I wish him God’s rich blessings, wisdom, presence of mind and the inner freedom to allow himself to be challenged by the Gospel time and again in his service to the global...
May 7, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
Cheers erupted from the crowd of onlookers. The daughter of the Finnish pastor had pedaled her way to the finish line in Helsinki and after 3 days the last leg of the Giro Protestante had come to a close. This Giro Protestante, this bike tour of Protestant Europe,...
Apr 30, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
The Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE) is opening a new programme for young theologians. A group of up to 25 young people from the Protestant churches in Europe shall come together to learn about the journey of our church communion from the Leuenberg...
Apr 29, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
Als Befreiung, aber auch als Beginn neuer Gewalt in Europa bezeichnet das Präsidium der GEKE das Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs in seiner Stellungnahme „Erinnern – unterscheiden – widerstehen“ zu diesem Ereignis vor 80 Jahren. Es fordert eine ehrliche, differenzierte...
Apr 25, 2025 | Deutsch, English, Featured, News
“Buonasera”, these first friendly words after his election made people sit up and take notice. And indeed, Francis’ pontificate was characterised by new beginnings and hope. His approachable manner, close to the people, has given the Church a friendly face....