In today’s fast-paced, hyper-connected world, finding a quiet moment for prayer and reflection can feel nearly impossible. The noise of daily life often crowds out the stillness we need to connect with God. But what if you could carry a sanctuary in your pocket? ICCEC Europe is thrilled to announce the official launch of the […]

My Dear Brothers in Christ, This is my first opportunity to write to all of you as the new Patriarch. I have no words to express how honored I feel that God has put me in this position to serve all of you and the ICCEC. My hope is that in the months to come, […]

HOPE-PEACE-JOY-LOVE By: Professor Ruel Pepa The joyful season of celebrations commemorating God’s act of salvation by sending His very own Son to this sinful world is fast approaching. Christmas carols are dominating the airwaves again and the traditional practice of decking our halls with Christmas ornaments have already begun. We have never been amiss of […]

Greetings to all, I am deeply honored to share the magnificence of God’s work in my life since I embraced Christianity. The blessings I have received from our Creator are innumerable, but I wish to highlight the most recent one. I have been employed at a supermarket for 24 years, from 2001 to the present […]

On Christmas Day 2023, 140 Nigerian Christians were killed at the hands of Islamic extremists known as Boko Haram, a terrorist group that aims to establish an Islamic state in Nigeria. Since the turn of the 21st century, 62,000 Nigerian Christians have been killed for their faith. As I heard this news, I was sitting in my […]

by Trisha R. Mirana As Christians, our hearts  are filled with the desire to strengthen our relationship with God. We are engulfed in constant longing to be closer to Him; to develop a strong bond with our Creator. However, oftentimes, we do not know how to do so as we do not possess a solid foundation through […]

by Ruel F. Pepa 09.09.23 The ICCEC Cathedral of St John The Apostle in Madrid, Spain is always conscious of its commitment to the Filipino community located right at the center of the city of Madrid. These Filipinos are generally overseas workers who have been employed in different areas of income-generating endeavors as main breadwinners […]

After almost 15 years celebrating the Holy Eucharist and other church community events at the Andreaskirche in Köln-Merkenich, located north of the city of Cologne, the Parish Church of St. John the Beloved gathered for one last mass on August 13, 2023 in this place of worship which was owned by the Evangelical church. Unceasing […]

by Miguel Bautista 28.05.23 “When the Day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then there appeared to them divided tongues, as of fire, […]