This Kenyan nun runs a program for girls with disabilities
At a one-room house outside Nairobi, a 23-year-old girl with disabilities claps her hands and throws herself at Sr. Rose Catherine Wakibiru,...
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 delegation to meet President Ramaphosa to discuss gender-based violence and violence on foreign...
Members of the media are invited to attend a press briefing on Monday, 9 December 2019, by a high-level delegation of the World Council...
Desmond Tutu: Pastor of the Nation – A Tribute
Desmond Mpilo Tutu was a unique character. His contagious sense of humour and laughter has helped to resolve many critical situations in...
Agreement allows Protestants access to water and electricity
An agreement has been reached in Chiquinivalvo, Chiapas state, permitting 12 Protestant Christians to receive basic services, after access was denied following...
“Do you love me?” It’s a question about global warming
In a sermon at Marble Church in New York City on 22 September, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav...
United Church of Canada launches Korea Peace Appeal
The United Church of Canada has launched the “Korea Peace Appeal Ten Thousand Signature Campaign” that declares, “70 years is enough. It’s time to...
Autocephaly tomos to be granted to Ukrainians January 6
The Ecumenical Patriarchate has expressed its joy and satisfaction following the conclusion of the unification council in Kyiv at which Metropolitan Yepifaniy was elected...
WCC sends Hindu friends greetings for Diwali festival of lights
As the Hindu community celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit offered...
Churches join hands for solidarity, human rights and dignity
Europe is again faced with a rise in migrants and refugees seeking a better life with some similar signs to the crisis...