Pope Francis: Christian joy is not easy, but with Jesus it is possible

Arriving at Christian joy is no cakewalk, but if we put Jesus at the center of our lives, it is possible to...

First meeting of Current Dialogue editorial board focuses on journal’s role in interfaith dialogue

Scholars and academics from different religious traditions have gathered online for the first meeting of the editorial board of Current Dialogue, the World...

Continued Crisis in Syria Highlights Need for Link between Humanitarian Aid and Persecution

12/04/20 Syria (International Christian Concern) – Amid political deadlock over a resolution to the conflict, Syrians are currently facing a worsening humanitarian crisis. Many villages...

WCC interim general secretary welcomes “powerful moment of truth-telling” about climate change

In his address to the World Leaders Forum held at the Columbia University on 2 December, UN secretary-general António Manuel de Oliveira...

Two new podcasts explore intersection between racism and COVID-19

Two new World Council of Churches podcasts highlight the intersection of racism and COVID-19. Guests are Rev. Dr Karen Georgia Thompson, associate general...

Churches, relief agencies welcome humanitarian corridor in Ethiopia’s Tigray region

Church leaders and relief agencies have welcomed an agreement between Ethiopia and the UN that will allow humanitarian agencies “unimpeded, secure and...

Pope Francis asks for prayer for Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region

Pope Francis has asked people to pray for Ethiopia’s Tigray region, where the United Nations has said that “a full-scale humanitarian crisis is...

Pope Francis: ‘Advent is the season for remembering the closeness of God’

On the first Sunday of Advent, Pope Francis recommended a traditional Advent prayer to invite God to draw close during this new...

Pope Francis encourages young economists to learn from the poor

In a video message Saturday, Pope Francis encouraged young economists and entrepreneurs from around the world to bring Jesus to their cities,...

Catholic couple donates hundreds of Thanksgiving turkeys in Brooklyn, Queens

For one Catholic businessman in New York City, Thanksgiving has long been a time of sacrifice and generosity. For each of the...
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