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DOCUMENT | COMECE contributes to the future EC initiative ‘European Democracy Shield’
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) publishes today, Friday, 20 June 2025, its recent contribution to the European Commission’s public consultation on the ‘European Democracy Shield’. Download the COMECE contribution Democracies in the EU are facing significant challenges. The European Commission has recorded a rise in threats from both internal and foreign actors, taking various forms including foreign information manipulation … Continue reading
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VIDEO | Conference ‘Religious Education – Fit for the Present and Future?’
The video recording of the conference “Religious Education: Fit for Present and Future? The Role of Religion in the Formation of Young Generations at the European Schools”, held on Wednesday, 4 June 2025 at the Chapel for Europe, is now publicly available for viewing on the COMECE YouTube channel. Watch the full video recording Organised by the Commission of the Bishops’ Conference of the European … Continue reading
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VIDEO | European leaders call for justice-driven action on food and energy transitions
Inspired by the success of past editions, CIDSE, Caritas Europa, COMECE, Don Bosco International, JESC, Justice and Peace Europa and Laudato Si’ Movement, all members of the European Laudato Si’ Alliance (ELSiA), gathered European key stakeholders, policymakers, and civil society representatives in Brussels, on Thursday, 5 June 2025, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Laudato Si’, Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical on care for our common … Continue reading
01/01/2025
Joint Contribution COMECE-CEC on the priorities of the 2025 Polish EU Presidency [EN]
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VIDEO | Full video recording of the COMECE Youth Net webinar on the Future of EU Security and Defence now available
The full video recording of the webinar “The Future of EU Security and Defence: Exploring Ways to Build Peace” is now available on the COMECE YouTube channel. The event was organised by the COMECE Youth Net and held online on Thursday, 5 June 2025. Watch the video The discussion addressed today’s security threats and the strategic responses shaping both global and European approaches in the … Continue reading
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VIDEO | COMECE participates in Article 17 TFEU Seminar on Housing in the EU
COMECE participated in the Article 17 TFEU Seminar on “Housing in the EU: Strategies for a Europe that Supports People, Families and Young Generations”, held at the European Parliament on Wednesday, 4 June 2025. The event was hosted by the Vice-President of the European Parliament, Antonella Sberna, who also serves as the EP responsible for the Article 17 dialogue. Full video recording | COMECE Contribution … Continue reading
04/06/2025
Speech of COMECE Adviser Moravitz during Article 17 Seminar on “Housing in the EU” [EN]
04/06/2025
Adviser Moravitz’s speech during EP Article 17 TFEU Seminar on housing [EN]
Event
EVENT | COMECE Youth Net organises webinar on “The future of EU security and defence”
The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) cordially invites you to participate in the dialogue webinar titled “The future of EU security and defence: exploring ways to build peace”, to take place on Thursday, 5 June 2025 from 17:30 to 19:00 (CEST). Read the Programme | Click here to register Organised by the COMECE Youth Net, this online webinar will explore today’s … Continue reading