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Have a Happy and Blessed Christmas!

To restore the presence of women at the crib is to remember the network of women, the possibility of transforming solitude into communion, the love that alleviates the pains of childbirth and farewell. Christmas teaches us a lesson about the strength of a woman, the...

Affection and reunions at CESE’s annual evaluation meeting

CESE held its annual meeting to assess its 2021 activities, in line with health and hygiene protocols. 13 December 2021. Following two years of the pandemic, for the first time CESE physically brought together its entire executive team and institutional board to close...

The denial of human rights and good living

“Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.” (Luke, 3:10)   While the powerful coordinated their evils from Rome or from Palestinian palaces, John the Baptist, the son of a priest, broke away from...

Letter of support and solidarity for pastor Odja Barros

Through this open letter, the Bahia Ecumenical Council of Christian Churches (Conselho Ecumênico Baiano de Igrejas Cristãs: CEBIC), the Ecumenical Coordination of Service (Coordenadoria Ecumênica de Serviço: CESE) and the Ecumenical Centre for Biblical Studies (Centro...

Cese supports group mobilization for the Cry of Artisanal Fishing

Between 21 and 25 November, more than 600 artisanal fishermen and women set out from various points, crossing the country on their way to Brasilia to lobby for their rights. Unhappy with the exclusionary policies and environmental degradation that directly affect...