17-18 March 2016: President of J&P Europe, H.E. Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich, and General Secretary Stefan Lunte, met H.E. Stanislav Zore, Archbishop of Ljubljana and President of the Slovenian Justice & Peace Commission, H.E. Stanislav Hocevar, Archbishop of Belgrad, H.Em. Josip Cardinal Bozanic, Archbishop of Zagreb and Bishop Vjekoslav Huzjak, President of the Croatian Justice & Peace Commission.
17-18 March 2016: President of J&P Europe, H.E. Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich, and General Secretary Stefan Lunte, met H.E. Stanislav Zore, Archbishop of Ljubljana and President of the Slovenian Justice & Peace Commission, H.E. Stanislav Hocevar, Archbishop of Belgrad, H.Em. Josip Cardinal Bozanic, Archbishop of Zagreb and Bishop Vjekoslav Huzjak, President of the Croatian Justice & Peace Commission.
Welcome to the site of the Conference of European Justice and Peace Commissions.
We are a European network of 32 national Justice and Peace Commissions mandated by their Bishops' Conferences to speak out on the fight against Poverty and for Human Rights, Peace, Reconciliation, Development and the Care of Creation. On this site you will get a look into the work of a justice and peace network inside the Catholic Church.
If you like to contact us you will find our address below
Secretariat of the Conference of European Justice and Peace Commissions
19, Square de Meeûs
B-1050 Brussels
Belgium
Tel.: +32 (0) 22 35 05 14
E-Mail: secretary@jupax-europa.org
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11.12.2025 Pope Leo XIV to Justice & Peace Europe: "Thank you for your work"
The Executive Committee of Justice & Peace Europe met in Rome from 9 to 11 December 2025. A key moment of the gathering was the participation in the General Audience with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday, 10 December. Read the Press release.
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08.12.2025 International Human Rights Institutions under Pressure
A Statement of the Executive Committee of Justice and Peace Europe on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day (10 December 2025). Read the full Statement here.
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05.12.2025 INVITATION: Prayer & Breakfast to present the Peace Message of Pope Leo XIV, Brussels, 27 January 2026
Justice and Peace Europe invites you to the annual Prayer & Breakfast event featuring the presentation of the Peace Message of Pope Leo XIV for the 2026 World Day of Peace, entitled “Peace be with you all: Towards an ‘unarmed and disarming’ peace”. The event will take place in Brussels on 27 January 2026. For more Info & Registration, click here.
