Greenland’s grand Gospel preacher
Although she loves what she is doing, there are times when bishop Sofie Petersen feels a strong desire to be someplace else...
30th Annual ‘Just Pray NO!’ to Drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting
The weekend of April 18 – 19, 2020 has been designated as the 30th Annual "Just Pray NO!" to drugs Worldwide Weekend...
Cistercian nuns seek help to build new monastery in Wisconsin
Valley of Our Lady Monastery, a community of Cistercian nuns in Wisconsin, is raising funds for a new monastery complex following a...
WCC receives Geneva Engage Award
The World Council of Churches (WCC) was nominated as a top non-governmental organization and received a 4th place in the Geneva Engage Award...
Churches in Blue Nile State attacked twice in three weeks
Three churches in Blue Nile State were each burned down twice in the three weeks between 28 December 2019 and 16 January....
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...
Christian Association of Nigeria launches three days of prayer and fasting
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on churches in Nigeria and abroad to join in three days of “Special Fasting...
Korean pilgrims confer at WCC on a 1,000-day pilgrimage for peace on Korean Peninsula
On day 847 of a 1,000-day pilgrimage for peace on the Korean Peninsula, the Bargn Nuri Community stopped at the World Council...
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,...
Middle East Council of Churches urges prayer and action for peace
Upon completion of a meeting in Cyprus on 21-22 January, the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches released a...
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