Churches called to “break new ground” in gender justice
World Council of Churches (WCC) representatives involved in the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women say its outcomes reflect many...
Religious Liberty Partnership raises concerns regarding violence in central states
The Religious Liberty Partnership (RLP) has released a statement raising concerns regarding ongoing violence in several states in Central Nigeria and calling on the...
WCC augments Vatican’s call to address climate emergency
As global youth protests and scientific reports alike underscore the urgency of addressing climate change, the World Council of Churches (WCC) joined...
Catholic Charities mobilizes in rain-drenched Southern Louisiana
The town of Lake Charles, Louisiana is reeling from more than a foot of rain and widespread flooding that occurred earlier this...
Chinese Government Demolished Swedish Missionaries’ Gravestones
10/18/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The Shanxi government destroyed more than 20 Swedish missionaries’ gravestones in their designated cemetery on September 12....
Pope Francis commends UN Security Council for global ceasefire resolution
Pope Francis applauded the United Nations Security Council Sunday for its recent resolution calling for an immediate global ceasefire amid the coronavirus...
Catholic summer camps take campfires virtual
When it’s time for camp this summer, Catholic youth around the country will listen to inspirational talks, make friends in small groups,...
Pope Francis in Greece: ‘Let us ask for the grace of hope’
In Athens, Pope Francis said Sunday that the Greek language gave the entire Church a word that sums up the gift of...
Senior Official in Iran Questions Church Closure
06/22/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – Aliakbar Gorji Azandaryani, a senior legal advisor to Iran’s President Rouhani, is publically questioning two recent incidents...
WCC releases message after visit to Nicaragua in midst of political crisis
“We have sought to support dialogue as a means to resolve differences, and to reaffirm and strengthen calls for justice, peace and respect for...
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