Category: Ukraine

Supporting refugees in England: small grants available

Posted on 6th September 20226th September 2022 by ctcinfohub

Church Urban Fund has partnered with the Benefact Trust to launch our Refugee Support Small Grants Programme. Together, we are supporting Christian projects that help refugees arriving in England from Ukraine and Afghanistan. We offer small grants between £500 and £5,000.

Speakers at CEC seminar highlight the role of religion in Ukraine conflict

Posted on 22nd August 202222nd August 2022 by ctcinfohub

Recording of webinar where speakers representing Ukrainian churches addressed topics related to global church response, religious diplomacy and the responsibility of European churches in promoting ecumenical dialogue, while safeguarding justice and truth.

Trauma-Informed Training for Ukrainian Host Families : 30 Aug, St Austell

Posted on 17th August 202230th August 2022 by ctcinfohub

Learn about how we can help those who have experienced traumatic life events by understanding the impact of trauma and which coping strategies can be used..

Host Family and Ukrainian Guest Picnic : 9 Jun, Truro

Posted on 7th June 202210th June 2022 by ctcinfohub

If you are a host family or Ukrainian guest, please join us for a relaxed, informal meet-up and picnic supper at Epiphany House, Truro.

Church response to Ukraine

Posted on 27th April 202227th June 2022 by ctcinfohub

CEC Member Churches have been greatly shaken by the impact of the Russian aggression on Ukraine. Ecumenical solidarity has emerged in force among European churches, with our members and ecumenical partners responding with an outpouring of prayers for peace.

European church leaders send letter to Putin and Zelenskyy calling for an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

Posted on 13th April 202214th June 2022 by ctcinfohub

In their letter, the presidents of the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union (COMECE) ask for “a general ceasefire so as to give Christians in Russia and Ukraine, sisters and brothers in Christ, the opportunity to celebrate Easter in peace and dignity”.