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 17
E-Mail: secretary@jupax-europa.org
Civic and spiritual renewal in schools through the application of principles of the social doctrine of the Church. Watch the video
As the European Union navigates a world marked by conflicts and division, Justice and Peace Europe, the Community of Sant’Egidio and Pax Christi International, as Catholic organisations, urge a reaffirmation of the EU’s foundational commitment to Just Peace. Read here our Peace Manifesto.
In preparation of the ordinary Jubilee 2025, Pope Francis has called affluent nations to “forgive the debts of countries that will never be able to repay them”. Echoing his call, Justice and Peace Europe invites the European Union and its Member States to assume its part in a global effort to resolve the current debt crisis. Read the full Statement.