This year, a joint delegated meeting of the German- and the French-speaking branches gathered 120 people in Murten. The Alliance seeks a middle ground between fundamentalism and liberalism.
The president of the Italian Evangelical Alliance calls for the term ‘evangelical’ to be freed from political affiliations and denounces the “blasphemy” of pastors such as Paula White who compare Trump to Jesus Christ.
The Swiss Evangelical Alliance helped coordinate the accomodation of around 1,000 refugees. Such actions “have generally had a positive impact on the refugees social, linguistic, cultural and professional integration”, says the Swiss Federal Council.
An internationally awarded evangelistic short film from Switzerland, “delivers the central message of the gospel in a gripping way that transcends language and culture”.
Around 20 European politicians travelled to the 2026 National Prayer Breakfast, where Trump said it was not possible to be a Christian and vote for the opposition, presenting himself as the greatest defender of Christians in the world.
The number of mainline Protestants and Roman Catholics has fallen to 19% and 30%, while free evangelicals remain stable at 6%.
The rental income will be used to support church communities in need. “We could get a million, but we want to take a stand against rent speculation”, the FEG pastor told the media.
Two of the victims came from a free evangelical church background. Churches open their doors for prayer and support on 9 January: “A place to express personal grief but also powerlessness before God”, says the Evangelical Alliance.
“In the middle of Zurich, under the open blue sky”, 21 people from diverse backgrounds were baptised on Switzerland’s Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer.
Around 2,000 participants took part in the 15th March for Life in Zurich (capital of Switzerland) on 20 September.
The European Motorcyclists for Christ Rally will take place from August 6 to 10, under the motto “Spirit driven”.
More than 300 guests attended the celebration in Bern. The Christian vision of the early days remains the same, but editor-in-chief Florian Wütrich called for courage in navigating the new context of AI.
The Moutier-Grandval Bible, one of the oldest fully preserved illustrated Bibles in the world, was on display at the Jura Museum of History and Art for three months.
“Every person has something to give”, says evangelical parliamentarian Marc Jost, who helped secure approval for the initiative in the Swiss parliament.
The Swiss Evangelical Alliance opens a conversation on the hot topic of Christian nationalism. Andi Bachmann-Roth says they follow Christian nationalism in the US “with concern” as they see similar movements grow in Europe.
75% of the 246 members of the Swiss national parliament are members of a church institution – compared to only 58% of the population as a whole. Does it make a difference in the country's decision making?
“Chaplains are often the bearers of hope [...] it is about living the evidence of faith in the army”, they say.
Among evangelicals, 17% say they experienced some kind of religious discrimination. Daniela Baumann of the Swiss Evangelical Alliance analyses the latest official data.
Evangelical Alliance unity services in places like Winterthur, Thun or Bülach focused on ‘living hope together’.
On 21 January 1525, the first adult baptisms took place in Zurich, initiating a spiritual movement that continues to this day. We talked to Mexican expert Carlos Martínez García about its history, principles and legacy.
“It is the result of the Roman Catholic Church covering up sexual scandals”, a study says. There were also almost 40,000 resignations among Reformed Protestants.
This municipality of 7,000 people in the Swiss Alps has an unusually high number of churches. What impact do these Christians have on the local environment?
Muriel Furrer, a young cyclist in Switzerland, died while competing in the World Championships. She was 18 years old and had a deep faith in Christ, which she often expressed on social media.
Several people were arrested after an American woman died in the so called ‘Sarco’ capsule. The Swiss interior minister says it is not legally compliant.
“Our God is a generous God, and that will never change”, says a church leader in this rural region of Switzerland.
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