WCC supports Zacchaeus campaign for tax justice
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is supporting a new ecumenical campaign advocating for tax justice, called the Zacchaeus Project (#ZacTAX), that...
Guizhou Christians forced to stop all activities
Authorities in China have accused Christians in Guizhou of carrying out 'illegal religious activities' and forced them to stop meeting together with immediate effect....
Missionaries of Charity remember Mother Teresa’s birthday
Hundreds of Missionaries of Charity gathered at their headquarters on Monday to commemorate the birthday of the order’s founder, Mother Teresa.
A Church Held Hostage
09/22/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – Turkey’s Christian Armenian population was almost wiped out during the early 20th century. Over 1.5 million Armenians were...
Bossey students mark Thursdays in Black with Swedish visitors
Students at the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Institute at Bossey marked Thursdays in Black on 10 October, together with a group...
Easter Sunday Survivors Remain Strong in the Face of Tragedy
11/03/2019 Sri Lanka (International Christian Concern) – The survivors of the Easter Bombings in Sri Lanka remain strong in their faith despite the...
Pope in Tokyo: Christ is the lens that helps us prioritize our lives
Amid the confusion and anxiety often found in modern society, Christ offers us the perspective and freedom to order our lives properly,...
UCU calls on MPS to finalize and adopt bill 0931 with amendments of AUCCRO
On the eve of consideration in the Verkhovna Rada Committee of the controversial bill 0931 "On amendments to certain legislative acts of...
Muslim-Majority Indonesia Invites Pope Francis to Visit
01/30/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo has extended an official invitation to Pope Francis to visit the Muslim-majority country,...
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...
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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...