Minister of Religious Affairs appoints commissioners to investigate Khartoum church attack
The Sudanese Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments has appointed five commissioners to investigate a series of attacks on the Sudan Church...
This Kenyan nun runs a program for girls with disabilities
At a one-room house outside Nairobi, a 23-year-old girl with disabilities claps her hands and throws herself at Sr. Rose Catherine Wakibiru,...
WCC Health and Healing builds on experience with HIV response to cope with COVID-19
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical HIV and AIDS Initiatives and Advocacy International Reference Group and the WCC Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance...
Culture is about ‘creating, not destroying’ says sculptor
Tired and heartbroken at seeing statues get pulled down and vandalized, Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz wracked his brain to come up with...
In Ghana, young entrepreneurs carve a faith-based path to “zero-waste” economy
As Jonathan Kofi Dugbartey and Janice Adukwei Allotey showed photos of clothing and accessories during a recent World Council of Churches (WCC)...
Churches targeted despite positive developments
A temporary straw church building belonging to the Sudanese Church of Christ (SCOC) in Jabarona, Ombada, Omdurman, was set on fire on...
Pope Francis laments that tons of food is thrown away as people starve
In a video message for World Food Day Friday, Pope Francis expressed concern that tons of food is being thrown away while...
Hagia Triada Church to Become Cultural Museum
11/15/2020 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – The long neglected Greek Orthodox Church of Hagia Triada, located on Turkey’s coast with the Aegean Sea,...
ERCC Member Repeatedly Summoned by Police
12/19/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – A member from the heavily persecuted house church in Chengdu has been repeatedly summoned by the police,...
Vatican gradually to defund some mission territories
Earlier this month the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples sent a letter to the bishops of some 1,100 Catholic territories and...