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Ours is a world of migration. Yet myths and mystification persist in our understanding of the journey – particularly when it comes...
Churches in Nigeria promote rights of women with disabilities
“The church has lots of roles in removing barriers that prevent persons with disabilities from living a fulfilled life. All are created...
WCC staff looks ahead to 2021 assembly
On 1-4 October, World Council of Churches (WCC) staff are gathering to develop a common work plan for the year ahead.
WCC expresses sadness at passing of Swami Agnivesh
The World Council of Churches (WCC) expressed deep sorrow upon the demise of Swami Agnivesh, a longtime Hindu partner of the WCC,...
After Nantes cathedral fire, volunteer detained but not called a suspect
A 39-year-old cathedral volunteer has been detained as part of the arson investigation after a major fire at the Cathedral at Nantes...
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...
Pope Francis: Let us place the new year under the protection of Mary
On New Year’s Day, Pope Francis encouraged people to place their lives under the protection of Mary, the Mother of God.
WCC general secretary: “We believe in God’s love”
On 31 March at the Hollywood United Methodist Church, in a sermon entitled “The Two Brothers,” World Council of Churches (WCC) general...
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...
Water and Faith showcase highlights results of collaboration
On Thursday afternoon, 29 August, the World Council of Churches (WCC) will co-host a Water and Faith showcase during World Water Week...
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