Easter/Ostern

“So it is with the resurrection of the dead. What is sown is perishable, what is raised is imperishable. It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.” (1 Cor 15:42f) In fraternal solidarity we greet you hopefully...

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500 Jahre “Hier stehe ich …”: im TV am 17./18. April 2021

Am 18. April 1521 soll der Mönch und Reformator Martin Luther auf dem Reichstag in Worms jene berühmten Sätze gesagt haben: „Hier stehe ich. Ich kann nicht anders!“ Sein Auftritt steht bis heute als bedeutendes Beispiel für Zivilcourage und das Einstehen für die...

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La chapelle de la Rencontre Strasbourg / Kehl

(deutsche Fassung: bitte scrollen) La chapelle de la Rencontre est un lieu de culte commun à Strasbourg et à Kehl. Elle se situe entre ces deux villes, au Port du Rhin. Il s’agit d’un quartier en pleine expansion, avec plus de 15.000 nouveaux habitants. Gérard...

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Minorities in Europe/Minderheiten in Europa

In many countries, Protestants account for a very low proportion of society as a whole, and by now even traditionally major churches are heading towards becoming minorities. Hence Protestantism is being called a minority phenomenon. This is even more literally the...

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AGAPE centro ecumenico in Italy: Residents wanted!

Interested to be a volunteer at the AGAPE ecumenical centre in northern Italy? If you want to be part of the “resident group” and stay for a year, check the leaflet below and apply until Sunday 11 April, 2021! AGAPE belongs to the Waldensian Church in...

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Learn German in Sibiu/Romania and apply until April 1st!

An intensive German language course (B1) is offered every year by the Department of Protestant Theology of the Lucian Blaga University in Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Romania. The target group are people related to the church. Find all details, also concerning...

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Being church together in a pandemic

The text “Being Church Together in a Pandemic – Reflections from a Protestant Perspective” offers guidance from a Protestant perspective on ethical issues arising from the corona pandemic or accentuated under these conditions. It has been published as an edition of...

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Erstes E-Book der GEKE: Leuenberger Text 13 “Amt”

Die 2., erweiterte Auflage des Leuenberger Texts 13 “Amt, Ordination, Episkopé und theologische Ausbildung”  ist erschienen – als gratis E-Book. Die Ausgabe vereinigt den Lehrgesprächstext “Amt, Ordination, Episkopé” von 2012 mit den...

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