WCC executive committee sets course for future of strong solidarity with global fellowship
The World Council of Churches executive committee met virtually on 1-3 June. The work of the committee, in three intense sessions, focused...
WCC invites Week of Action on Food with ‘God’s Promise of Abundance’
Observed on 13-20 October, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Advocacy Alliance invites churches around the world again to a Churches’...
ICC Hosts Largest Advocacy Event of the Year
06/28/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) held its largest-ever Policy Day last month on Capitol Hill. Members of the House...
WCC honors world’s indigenous communities
The World Council of Churches (WCC) will join many in honoring indigenous communities across the world on 9 August. Designated by the...
ICC Develops Piglet Farms for Persecuted Women in Myanmar
03/23/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – In Myanmar, the conflict between the Tamadaw and the Kachin Independent Army has left many families...
Substantial breakthroughs for faith perspectives at World Water Week
At a well-attended showcase in Stockholm, Sweden, yesterday afternoon, the Ecumenical Water Network took a step further towards achieving United Nations Sustainable...
Tveit: “Faith is what God has given to us”
In a sermon in Bridgetown, Barbados, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit reflected on faith and what it...
“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...
Samaritan’s Purse Opens Emergency Field Hospital in Northern Italy; Bringing Life-Saving Surge Capacity
the Samaritan's Purse Emergency Field Hospital, specially equipped with a respiratory care unit, opened in Cremona, Italy. The 68-bed unit was airlifted...
Pope Francis asks for prayer for persecuted Christians in Ethiopia
Pope Francis Sunday asked for prayer for persecuted Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, who have been targeted in ongoing ethnic clashes that have...