Listening together to the pain of violent spaces
Brought together by the South Sudan Council of Churches, women and men are sharing the pain of many years of war and...
In joint statement, ecumenical organizations across the world stand together to protect life
In a historic joint pastoral statement released on 26 March, the World Council of Churches and Regional Ecumenical Organizations affirmed the urgency...
Boston archdiocese assembles teams of priests to anoint coronavirus patients
The Archdiocese of Boston has assembled groups of priests — living together in strategic locations close to hospitals— to administer the anointing...
Want safe church re-openings? Follow CDC guidelines, infectious disease expert says
Timothy Flanigan, M.D., worked to combat the deadly Ebola outbreak of 2014.
If someone asks him, “Is it safe...
WCC interim general secretary meets with Patriarch Bartholomew I
World Council of Churches interim general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca met earlier this week with Patriarch Bartholomew I at the...
Pope Francis asks young people to ‘send a hug’ to the elderly
Pope Francis asked young people Sunday to reach out to the elderly, especially those in nursing homes, to send a message of...
Reader punched in the face at Sunday Mass in Philadelphia; motive unknown
Most people do not expect the Gospel passage “When someone strikes you on your right cheek, turn the other one to him...
Pope Francis Did Not Receive Hong Kong’s Emeritus Bishop
09/29/2020 Hong Kong (International Christian Concern) – Last week, the bishop emeritus of Hong Kong, Cardinal Joseph Zen, travelled to Rome with the...
Churches ‘Race Against Time’ to Save Children in War Zone
Courageous churches on the edge of an active war zone are in a race against time to save children's lives as bitter...
Archbishop Cordileone: New COVID church closures violate right to worship
As surging COVID-19 cases lead to new restrictions in the San Francisco area, Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said the treatment of churches is...
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
Four Students Injured as Myanmar Military Shells Bible School in Shan State
Four men were wounded as a Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shell struck the premises of a Bible school in northern Shan State on November 3.
WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”
In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...