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VOLOS ECEN ASSEMBLY 2003

The Fourth Assembly of the European Christian Environmental Assembly

Volos, Greece, 6-11 May 2003.

See the Assembly Report

 


 

ECEN Assemblies provides a unique opportunity for Christians working on environmental questions from across Europe to...

Assembly_Plenary

come together

share insights
hear the latest developments
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At the Volos Assembly in 2003, we also discussed  two Main Themes - two vital questions which are facing the churches of Europe and all of European society...


Sustainable Development

... the implications of the
  2002 World Summit in Johannesburg

 

Water

      ... the precious gift of God
        we too easily take for granted



 

Assembly Programme

These themes were introduced with Keynote Speeches by leading authorities, and with comment and analysis from the Churches. See the Assembly Programme

Then we gave the opportunity for delegates to discuss these issues both in plenary sessions and in working groups. Working group sessions examined

and also addressed the other main areas of current work of ECEN, including
As with previous assemblies, we didn't just sit and talk! We also met with local churches and environmental groups, had cultural and social evenings, and made visits to see what local issues are important in the environmental for the churches.

We also held elections for the Enabling Team, which oversees the organisation of ECEN between assemblies. We discussed the funding, communications and relationships with the churches and ecumenical bodies. We reviewed the progress and ongoing programmes of the working groups and the future plans for the Network.

A cultural evening at one of the local churches

Documents and Working Groups for the Volos Assembly

The following documents were prepared especially for the Volos Assembly, or emerged from the Assembly. More information is found on the website pages for each of the working groups, if you follow the links.

Our Hosts

Our hosts were the Academy of Orthodox Christian Studies at Volos.

This page was last updated on 21 June 2004

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