CPCE General Assembly 2024

For the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE), the year 2024 was dominated by the 9th General Assembly in Sibiu, Romania. For the first time, the city in the heart of Transylvania hosted the meeting of 96 member churches from thirty countries which takes place every 30 years.

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United Church: a model for coexistence in Belgian society

The change in the office of President of the Protestant United Church in Belgium was marked by a festive service. After 13 years as president, Reverend Steven Fuite is now retiring. In his speech, he emphasised that the model of a united church also serves as a role…

Save the Date: Book presentation 19.2.2026!

Among the important new publications of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe is the volume published in 2025 entitled “Practice and Theology of the Lord’s Supper. A Study Process of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe and other perspectives on the…

Public Relations Advisory Board: CPCE as the Protestant Voice of Europe

Remaining in respectful dialogue despite theological differences, celebrating together, and mourning together – these are some of the great strengths of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe. Representing over 40 million believers across Europe is no small…

When Faith becomes a Weapon.The Theology behind “Russkiy Mir” – An interview with Dr Priit Rohtmets, church historian from Estonia

You are Estonian – what can you tell us about the current mood in your country – especially concerning Russia? I will begin my answer with history, because I am a church historian. In the 20th century, Estonia experienced the birth of its own state, just like the…

6th Edition of the CPCE classic “The Church of Jesus Christ”

Volume 1 of the Leuenberg Documents series, The Church of Jesus Christ, newly edited by Mario Fischer and Thomas-Andreas Põder, has recently been published in its 6th edition by Evangelische Verlagsanstalt Leipzig. The volume is available open access on the…

Prayer on the fourth commemoration of the war against Ukraine

Jesus Christ, you are light from light, you are the fountain of truth, you are the origin of justice. With all your senses you are GOD, and you know the reality of this war.   You, GOD, hear the words, the promises, the disappointment, the silence of those who…

New in the CPCE-Team: Reverend Sam Rajkumar from India

Rev. Sam T. Rajkumar, an ordained Anglican minister, theologian and biblical scholar from India recently started his work at the CPCE head office. His position as Assistant in Ecumenical Ministry is possible thanks to the programme Global Mission Fellows (GMF) of the…

Statement of the CPCE-Council: We owe a lot to the Nicaean Council

Exactly 1,700 years ago, the Council of Nicaea succeeded in formulating a confession of faith that states our belief in one God – the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit – as an expression of the biblical witness. On the occasion of this anniversary, the Communion o…

Vigilance regarding developments in the church and society is the order of the day

At the second CPCE Council meeting of this period, the Council members and their deputies gathered in Bratislava from 20.-22.11. 

A good start for CPCE Young Theologians

A new reference group of young theologians started its common journey in September in Prague. This group of 27 young people shall work together for the coming five years to get to know the CPCE in all its diversity and to bring a young perspective into the various…

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United Church: a model for coexistence in Belgian society

The change in the office of President of the Protestant United Church in Belgium was marked by a festive service. After 13 years as president, Reverend Steven Fuite is now retiring. In his speech, he emphasised that the model of a united church also serves as a...

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Save the Date: Book presentation 19.2.2026!

Among the important new publications of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe is the volume published in 2025 entitled “Practice and Theology of the Lord’s Supper. A Study Process of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe and other perspectives on...

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The CPCE is the communion of Protestant churches. 96 Lutheran, Methodist, Reformed and United churches from over thirty countries in Europe and South America belong to this communion. The CPCE represents altogether around 40 million Protestants.