WCC addresses high-level segment of COP25
If the world is to address the climate emergency, every person must be involved in a transformation on many levels, notes a...
WCC condemns terror attack in Germany
As news broke of nine people killed by an alleged far-right extremist gunman on 19 February in Hanau, Germany, World Council of...
WCC releases “Health and Hope” online publication as a resource amid COVID-19 pandemic
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has newly released an online publication, “Health and Hope: The Church in Mission and Unity,” a...
Pope Francis says ‘listen to the call to mission’
Pope Francis urged Catholics around the world to “listen to the call to mission” Sunday.
In his message for World...
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...
On World Food Day, “we pray for wisdom to care for the earth”
In an online ecumenical prayer service on 16 October, the World Council of Churches (WCC) observed World Food Day with the WCC...
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...
Full text: Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Iraq
Please read below for CNA’s full transcript of Pope Francis’ in-flight press conference from Baghdad, Iraq, to Rome, Italy on March 8,...
Retired vicar seeks cyclists for fundraising ride in aid of CSW and Release
Retired vicar and avid cyclist Robert de Berry has kicked off a campaign to find ‘bike pilgrims’ for a cross-country fundraising ride...
32nd Annual ‘Just Pray NO!’ to Drugs Worldwide Weekend of Prayer and Fasting
The weekend of April 23rd – 24th, 2022 has been designated as the 32nd Annual "Just Pray NO!" to drugs Worldwide Weekend...