Europe's vocation to promote peace in the world

COMECE's contribution to the preparation of the EU Global Strategy on Foreign and Security Policy.

TTIP: Free trade demands ethical principles

US and EU Bishops present their common position on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) prior to the 14th round of negotiations.

A Prayer for Europe

COMECE is monitoring and contributing to these major EU policy areas:

15. September 2016

Catholic Church and the European Solidarity

Webnews 15/09/2016

COMECE is co-organising the 16th edition of the Conference on the role of the Catholic Church in the process of European integration which will take place from September 21-22, 2016, in Kraków (Poland). The conference will focus on the imperative necessity of the European solidarity.

08. September 2016

Mass for Europe

Webnews 08/09/2016

On wed 7 September, about 400 participants took part at the church of Notre-Dame au Sablon, Brussels, in the Mass for Europe which was organised by COMECE on the occasion of the resumption of work by the European institutions. The Mass was presided by Bishop Jozef De Kesel, Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and concelebrated by Mgr Jozef Hal'ko, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Bratislava.

06. September 2016

Decision of the EU Commission on fiscal matters

COMECE Press 06/09/2016

The Secretariat of COMECE takes note of the recent decision of the European Commission to deal with tax optimization for multinational companies in terms of competition policy. The COMECE Secretariat will closely monitor the implementation of this approach in all Member States.