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Here is the multi-coloured news of Together for Europe: local and international meetings, experiences, testimonies, cultural contributions, reflections and other news.
France: a cross-border march and the “7 Yeses”
On 8 May a cross-border march from Strasbourg to Kehl On Sunday 8 May 2022, a peace march by foot will start in Strasbourg, leading from Alsace (France) to Germany. "We want to give courage and hope to the people of Europe". So declares the National Committee of the...
Belgium – Italy – Germany
Activities to mark the 2022 Europe Day BELGIUM: "Europe: Artisans of Peace..." This is the theme that Together for Europe chose to celebrate Europe Day with persons that will gather in the Chapel for Europe in Brussels on May 7, at 2 p.m. There will also be the...
Europe Day – Encounter in Graz
Together for Europe - culture of reciprocity Since 1999 has grown Together for Europe, an initiative of already more than 300 Christian communities of different Churches. It is a network which is engaged in shared goals where the charism of each community comes into...
Fundamentally changed
The character of the Church 3.0 "The character of the Church 3.0, and thus even the character of our 200-strong meeting, has completely changed once Ukraine was attacked. All nice thoughts were swept away; at Baar we became aware that this is not a time for nice...
Prayer for Peace
Journeying with young people toward May 9 Who would have thought it possible? And yet, it happened. War is raging in Europe. We’ve seen many protesting in the streets, or praying in churches and homes, while millions are fleeing. When we were asking ourselves what the...
My peace I give to you
“Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you” (John 14:27) "Let’s keep on praying!” “Let’s remain united in prayer!” “Shalom Ukraine!” These were some of the moving salutations that many persons shared following the prayers held on 2nd March for peace in Ukraine....
Step by Step – Encounter by Encounter
The coming together of groups and charisms stimulates a new form of Church Something great, beautiful, undiscovered lies in every charismatic break-up. The initiative group of German-speaking Schoenstatters of Together for Europe became aware of this during the...
Hopeful Initiatives
Great preoccupations for peace: Europe prays and keeps on hoping Many initiatives of prayer imploring peace are multiplying all over the Continent, starting from the Countries that are directly involved. Our network Together for Europe, too, has rallied in this sense...
Cultivating the culture of the encounter
The annual meeting of the Friends of Together for Europe (TfE) 2022 will be held in Porto, Portugal The meeting of the Friends of TfE will be held on 10 – 12 November 2022 in Portugal. The Portuguese Friends invite the Friends from 45 movements that adhere to TfE to...
David M. Sassoli
A great friend of Together for Europe passes away As an MEP, David M. Sassoli took part in the prayer Vigil, which was held at the Basilica dei SS Apostoli (Rome) on March 24, 2017, to mark the 60th anniversary of the Rome Treaty (read the interview >>). In July 2020,...