10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture will focus on climate justice
The 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture, titled “Climate Justice Globally: Now and for the Future,” will take place on 7 October...
WCC, ACT Alliance, Middle East Council of Churches appeal for addressing needs in Lebanon
In a joint statement, the World Council of Churches, ACT Alliance, and Middle East Council of Churches appealed to address the most...
Pope Francis calls for justice and dialogue in Belarus
Pope Francis offered a prayer for Belarus Sunday asking for respect for justice and dialogue following a week of violent clashes over...
Patriarch of the UGCC urges the faithful to pray for Belarusian people
Patriarch Sviatoslav of the UGCC called on the faithful to intensify prayers for putting an end to violence against the innocent, for...
WCC calls for end to violence in South Sudan
Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, World Council of Churches (WCC) interim general secretary, joined the South Sudan Council of Churches and the...
Catholic groups aid recovery after Beirut explosion
Following an explosion that killed more than 150 people in Beirut, international Catholic groups have responded by providing health services and necessities...
Religious leaders are developing a joint strategy to counter domestic violence
Experts in the field of social work and media, who represent different faiths, have developed a vision of joint activities in the...
Amid COVID-19, African church leaders say availing quality seeds to farmers can help beat...
As African nations begin opening after months of coronavirus closures, church officials and agricultural experts are stressing an immediate supply of quality...
Christian Medical Association Applauds New Tennessee Policy to Protect Vulnerable Patients During Pandemic
The Tennessee-based, 18,000-member Christian Medical Association (CMA, www.cmda.org) today applauded a Tennessee patient protection policy announced this afternoon by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Council for World Mission releases “I Can’t Breathe” statement inviting all to confront injustice
The Council for World Mission published a statement, entitled “I Can’t Breathe,” reflecting that black and minority ethnic communities, as well as...