Blog
Here is the multi-coloured news of Together for Europe: local and international meetings, experiences, testimonies, cultural contributions, reflections and other news.
Studying, living, and teaching history
9 November 1989: an unforgettable date in recent history marking the fall of the Berlin Wall. In the evening of that same day I was too transfixed in my chair in front of the TV to notice an unexpected event the import of which my own young generation at the time...
The Swiss Coordination team and “the brother” Nicolas of Flue
The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation, and the 600th of Nicolas of Flue – what do these two commemorations mean to us today? 260 followers of the Swiss network of Together for Europe, belonging to many different Churches, met on 9th of September to reflect together...
Dialogue?!
Dialogue, Párbeszéd, Dialog, диалог, Dialogo, Dialóg… A word fundamental to today’s Europe. How can we deepen our understanding of this word? We feel the need for Eastern and Western European countries to continue, or rather, to begin again getting to know each other....
A view of the Balkans by a man from Naples
It is not easy to sum up more than ten years in Slovenia, Croatia and Romania. I can say that I felt immediately at ease. My early times in Slovenia were demanding, because it was so completely different to where I had come from. I did not speak the language; the...
Further and further East
Rossiya mon Amour Winter 1991, Moscow. In the early afternoon, my plane touched down in Sheremetyevo Airport. The arrivals hall was poorly lit, the queue outside the passport controls and visas, long. I had gotten a job at the famous Lomonosov University and with...
Welcome to Vienna!
WILLKOMMEN, BENVENUTI, WELCOME, VITAJTE, BIENVENUE... The group „Friends of Together for Europe” will meet in Vienna. We are looking forward to this being a great, profound, visible, inviting, serene and European event held Together. The TfE Coordination Team in...
Finally, Munich 2016 is online
It’s here! Thanks to all who contributed, the complete documentation of the Munich event, from 30 June until 2 July 2016, is now available. There are photos and texts of both the Congress and the outdoor rally. The texts are in English and German. English version >...
Proposals that arrived
After requesting suggestions in our May Newsletter for a short subtitle to “Together for Europe”, here are some proposals that arrived (in their original language). Our thanks to each one who contributed, a clear sign of being part of TOGETHER! ’Europa - la nostra...
In Assisi among “peers”
Together for Europe invited by Italian Association "Cities for Fraternity" Some say that in order to unite Europe, you need to unite European cities. Is there, however, any universal “glue” that is capable of tying together and bringing alive such network? Together...
