ABOUT US
Our Mission & Vision
To become a spiritually vibrant and culturally diverse community of lay disciples across Europe, freely choosing to follow Jesus Christ, living out our faith with joy, and contributing to the healing of society through gospel-driven action, unity, and love.
Our Joined-up
CADEK home provides the spiritual heartbeat and doctrinal foundation of the mission, while CADEK Laity carries that pulse into everyday life across nations, empowering lay disciples to embody the gospel in culture, community, and personal witness. Together, they form one body: rooted in Christ, reaching the world.
Core Values: Faith, Compassion, and Togetherness
We affirm the inherent dignity of every person, embracing everyone, difference, and language as a sacred gift. Across borders, generations, and vocations, we journey together listening, discerning, and responding with openness to the Spirit and the wisdom entrusted to us. Our shared mission is sustained through honest communication, responsible leadership, and a commitment to faithful stewardship.
We nurture lifelong growth in spiritual, pastoral, and cultural understanding, empowering each member to lead and serve with depth and compassion. In every gathering and initiative, we cultivate spaces of prayer, dialogue, and mutual support, fostering authentic relationships rooted in Christ and in one another. These encounters shape our community and deepen our shared vocation.
With humility and clarity, we take ownership of our local chapters while remaining united in purpose. We report progress and challenges with transparency, honouring both the joys and the tensions of our journey.