Zimbabwe’s churches strike note of reconciliation and patience in crucial post-election period
After important parliamentary and presidential elections this week in Zimbabwe, followed by deadly violence in the capital city of Harare, the Zimbabwe Council of...
181 Montagnard Refugees Still Detained in Bangkok
09/19/2018 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – More than three weeks have passed since Thai authorities arrested and detained 181 mostly Christian Montagnard refugees on the outskirts...
Churches call for support amid devastation caused by Cyclone Idai
More than 100,000 people are still stranded from massive flooding caused by a devastating cyclone and heavy rainfall in Mozambique and neighboring...
United Nations Habitat assembly convenes interfaith dialogues
Religious communities’ significant role in creating safer, sustainable and inclusive cities has been underlined at the United Nations Habitat Assembly in the...
WCC general secretary reflects on “dialogue of truth and love” at Pentecostal World Conference
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit shared his reflections in several settings at the 25th Pentecostal...
Two candidates nominated for WCC general secretary
The search committee appointed by the central committee to prepare the election of the next general secretary of the World Council of Churches...
WCC expresses profound sorrow and prayers for Archbishop Atallah Hanna
The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit has expressed concern and sadness over the threats against Archbishop...
Pray for Imprisoned Chinese Christians During Coronavirus Outbreak
02/23/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – As the number of coronavirus-stricken patients continue to rise in China, with more than 500 cases recently...
Vatican does coronavirus testing, says Pope Francis does not have virus
The Vatican said Saturday Pope Francis does not have the coronavirus, and that recent testing of 170 Holy See employees for COVID-19...
You must live the faith to share it well, Pope Francis says
To say you are a Christian while not living like one does not show people the real treasure of the faith –...