Panel explores: How do we teach ecumenism today?
As the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission on Ecumenical Education and Formation held its biannual meeting at the Ecumenical Institute Bossey...
Global faith-based organizations jointly call for gender justice amid COVID-19 response
In a statement published 23 April, the group “Faith in Beijing,” a collective of religious actors and faith-based networks, called for the...
Hundreds of Christians in India’s Jharkhand State March in Protest
09/08/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – On August 31, some 500 Christian youths marched in protest against the BJP-led state government of...
Church demolished overnight by Hindu nationalists
A church in Khammam District in India’s Telangana state was demolished on 31 August at around 2am. It is believed the perpetrators...
Chinese Church Raided and Looted by 1,000 Police and Government Agents
More than 1,000 government agents, including police, forced their way into an unofficial church in Henan province on 14 September and removed items from the...
Wildfires force monks out of Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery in Spain
For the first time since 1835, the monks of the Santo Domingo de Silos Monastery in Spain — known for their Gregorian...
Order Issued to Close Church Building in Oran, Algeria, Christian Leaders Say
TIZI-OUZOU, Algeria (Morning Star News) – An order to close a church building in the city of Oran, Algeria was issued last fall but...
CSW calls on states to uphold rights and rule of law amid coronavirus pandemic
In a statement issued on 22 April, CSW has urged states around the world to adhere to rule of law and protect fundamental rights...
Roc Synod disbelieves entire Greek Church could recognize OCU and called not to remember...
The head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, held an extraordinary session of the Synod on the Ukrainian issue today, October...
World Council of Churches mission journal focuses on assembly theme of reconciliation
The latest issue of “International Review of Mission,” the twice-yearly journal of the Word Council of Churches (WCC) on mission and evangelism,...