Pope urges Catholics to meet the poor and speak to them with love

Go out to meet the poor, listen to them, and speak to them with the heart of Jesus, Pope Francis said Saturday...

Pope Begins Lightening Visit to Morocco

03/30/2019 Morocco (International Christian Concern) – The Pope is spending the weekend in Morocco, his first trip to a North African country and...

9th World Water Forum postponed to 2022 — and so its “alternate” version

The World Water Forum, which takes place once every three years and gathers up to 100,000 participants, has been postponed to March...

Former Brazilian President Lula visits the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva

Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), received former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio "Lula" da...

Bossey students mark Thursdays in Black with Swedish visitors

Students at the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Institute at Bossey marked Thursdays in Black on 10 October, together with a group...

Pope Francis prays for victims of synagogue shooting

Vatican City, Oct 28, 2018 / 07:53 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis offered prayers for the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting in his...

WCC commemorates life of Bishop John K. Yambasu

Bishop John K. Yambasu, resident bishop of the United Methodist Church in Sierra Leone and president of the Council of Churches in...

WCC and United Bible Societies convene for Leadership summit, share words of hope

The World Council of Churches (WCC) and United Bible Societies held a leadership summit on 14 October, sharing words of gratitude for...

Prison Fellowship Partners with ICPA to Honor Correctional Staff

Prison Fellowship, the nation's largest Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners, and their families, is partnering with the International Corrections and Prison Association (ICPA)...

WCC urges “return to dialogue rather than conflict” in Ethiopia

The WCC executive committee released a statement lifting up in prayer the people and churches of Ethiopia. “The WCC...
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...

The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...

Four Students Injured as Myanmar Military Shells Bible School in Shan State

Four men were wounded as a Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) shell struck the premises of a Bible school in northern Shan State on November 3.

WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”

In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...