Christmas Eve carolers for Cardinal Pell gathered at Melbourne prison
A group of local Catholics gathered outside Melbourne prison on Christmas Eve to sing carols for Cardinal George Pell, currently incarcerated in...
WCC general secretary appointed as presiding bishop for Church of Norway
On 30 January, the Church Council of the Church of Norway appointed World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav...
Pope Francis to miss Lent retreat due to cold
Pope Francis said Sunday he will not take part in his annual Lenten retreat with the Roman Curia in Ariccia this week...
Health experts and church leaders co-address pandemic on TV
On Tuesday, 31 March at noon, Central European time, a panel of experienced church leaders and medical experts goes on air to...
Pope: The ‘greatest reality’ is God’s love, not past disappointments
Jesus invites us to live with him in the present and not to get stuck in the disappointments and ‘what ifs’ of...
70 church buildings legalised, church and mosque demolished
Egyptian authorities legalised 70 church buildings for worship purposes on Tuesday 19 May.
The decision was issued following a meeting of...
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...
Pope Francis tells youth at Medjugorje: be inspired by the Virgin Mary
Pope Francis has urged young people gathered in Medjugorje to imitate the Virgin Mary by abandoning themselves to God.
Pope Francis: The cross reminds us of the sacrifices of the Christian life
Pope Francis said Sunday the crucifix we wear or hang on our wall is not supposed to be decorative, but a reminder...
Rabbi Moshe Reuven Asman awarded a ‘medical’ medal
Chief Rabbi of Ukraine and Kyiv Moshe Reuven Asman was awarded the Medal of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine...
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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...