Chinese Underground Bishop Skips Retirement Mass to Protest Sino-Vatican Arrangement
01/25/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – After the Vatican signed a provisional deal with China on the appointment of bishops last September, Bishop...
Prayer service hails churches’ involvement in the fight against inequality
“Inequality hurts us all and goes against God’s vision of life in abundance for every human being”, said Athena Peralta, World Council...
Urgent call for constitutionalism and respect of Zimbabweans’ rights
At a meeting in Harare on Tuesday this week, church and civil society leaders in Zimbabwe strongly rejected all forms of violence...
‘Missionary Radio’ Giveaway Campaign to Enable Asia’s Unreached to Dial into the Good News...
Christian broadcaster FEBC (Far East Broadcasting Company) has launched a year-long initiative to distribute a record number of its free "missionary radios"...
Cyprus Metropolitan Vasilios says steps to reconciliation are ‘not easy’, yet ‘must be done’
The division of Cyprus since 1974 is one of the most protracted issues in the hands of the United Nations. Despite recent...
Pope’s app ‘Click to Pray’ connects Catholics to a smartphone prayer network
Pope Francis launched an app Sunday called “Click to Pray,” which connects Catholics to a global network to share prayer intentions via...
“Bible App” brings Week of Prayer to even more people
A “Bible App” is making material for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity available on smart phones, computers and tablets as the World...
Church Leaders in India Organize Public Hearing for Victims of 2008 Kandhamal Riots
01/16/2019 India (International Christian Concern) – Church leaders in India’s eastern state of Odisha organized a public hearing on behalf of the Christian...
WCC planning committee: 11th Assembly in 2021 “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation...
As it concluded its meeting in Cyprus, held from 9-16 January, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Assembly Planning Committee (APC) released...
“Humanitarian corridors” collaborators vow to continue welcoming ways
Shortly after Sea-Watch saw a legal victory in being allowed to rescue stranded migrants, the moderator of the Waldensian board expressed thanks...