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20 November 2024

2024 COMECE Autumn Assembly: EU bishops to discuss the Union’s future after recent elections amid geopolitical turmoil

H.E. Mgr. Paul Gallagher, Secretary for Relations speaking at 2023 COMECE Spring Assembly, in Rome. (Photo: Cristian Gennari/Siciliani/COMECE) Bishop delegates from the Episcopates of the European Union will…

12 November 2024

EVENT | Join the Mass for Europe in Brussels on November 27th!

As part of the incoming 2024 Autumn COMECE Plenary Assembly, we warmly invite you to join us for the Mass for Europe. This celebration will take place at the…

#Justice & Fundamental Rights

31 October 2024

EU Military Ordinariates gather at COMECE to discuss security challenges and promotion of peace

As part of its mission of dialogue with the European institutions, COMECE convened Military Bishops and experts from the Military Ordinariates across EU countries for a two-day meeting on 29-30…

#EU External Affairs

30 October 2024

EVENT | COMECE-FAFCE Conference at the European Parliament: exploring Integral Human Ecology and the role of families

The Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) warmly invites you to attend the conference titled “Integral Human Ecology: Intergenerational Solidarity”, to be held at the European…

#Ecology & Sustainability

21 October 2024

EVENT | COMECE invites you to the Conference “Is there a just war?” in Rome on October 25

War is always a defeat, but is it always avoidable? Even in the Third Millennium, are there circumstances that make it as tragic as it is inevitable? How does…

#EU External Affairs

21 October 2024

Fruitful dialogue meeting on Freedom of Religion with the Hungarian EU Presidency

COMECE Adviser Alessandro Calcagno speaking at the Article 17 TFEU conference “Shared Responsibility: Cooperation Between States and Religious Communities in Europe”. (Photo: Hungarian EU Presidency) The Commission of…