Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches for expanding the recognition of baptism to Orthodox and Anglican churches

Each baptism welcomes someone new into the church. Baptism gives life to the church, but also constitutes an appeal to the churches to overcome their divides. The Protestant Reformation, Roman Catholic, and Christian Catholic regional churches have already recognized one another’s baptisms since...
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Moving the church forward together – the opening of the consultation process on the constitutional revision

The consultation process on the revision of the constitution is open to the public. Beginning now, all who are interested can submit their comments on the proposal of the Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches (FSPC) for a new constitution. The FSPC is convinced that the new constitution is a...
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FSPC calls upon Swiss Federal Council to protect Christians in the Middle East

Christians are the most threatened religious group in the world. In the countries of the “Arab Spring,” they become surrogate victims of an aggression that is really directed against the Western world; they are held hostage by terrorist transgressors or competing denominational movements within...
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"Together we can make it"

We, the Swiss people, take an ambiguous stance on the refugee question: while we prove our willingness to help refugees time and again, we also tend to take a somewhat defensive attitude. There is a great readiness among our people to support welfare organizations and social institutions in...
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The Church Federation is becoming the “Protestant Church in Switzerland PCS”

The protestant cantonal churches wish to intensify their cooperation and more and more to address their concerns together to the public. These are two main aims of the church federation’s draft constitution, which is being presented to the public today at a media conference in Bern. "Unity in...
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FSPC President Gottfried Locher visits protestant christians in Egypt

The FSPC reaffirms its solidarity with Christians in the Middle East: Following a trip to Beirut in April, Gottfried Locher met with leading representatives of the Protestant Churches in Egypt and the Swiss Ambassador to Egypt on Whit Monday. Locher also discussed the situation of the Christian...
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