650 Million Child Brides Worldwide Says Gospel for Asia
Girls face greater exploitation than ever, with 650 million child brides in the world today, a shocking new report reveals.
WCC celebrates five years of partnership with UNICEF
Five years ago, on 18 September, the World Council of Churches (WCC) and UNICEF signed a partnership that created a network of over...
Online prayer service to observe World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel
An online morning prayer hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 14 September will be specially focused on the World...
10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture will focus on climate justice
The 10th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture, titled “Climate Justice Globally: Now and for the Future,” will take place on 7 October...
WCC, ACT Alliance, Middle East Council of Churches appeal for addressing needs in Lebanon
In a joint statement, the World Council of Churches, ACT Alliance, and Middle East Council of Churches appealed to address the most...
Knights of Columbus to Participate in National Day of Prayer and Fasting to End...
The Knights of Columbus today announced it will participate in a National Day of Prayer and Fasting to End Racism on Sept....
CDC report finds one in four young adults contemplate suicide
Over a quarter of young adults aged 18-24 have seriously contemplated suicide over the last month, a new Centers for Disease Control...
Pope Francis calls for justice and dialogue in Belarus
Pope Francis offered a prayer for Belarus Sunday asking for respect for justice and dialogue following a week of violent clashes over...
Patriarch of the UGCC urges the faithful to pray for Belarusian people
Patriarch Sviatoslav of the UGCC called on the faithful to intensify prayers for putting an end to violence against the innocent, for...
Beirut Blast: Middle East Christian TV Broadcaster Launches Special Programming
A major Christian Arabic language broadcaster in Lebanon is airing special live programming, reassuring shell-shocked viewers after a huge explosion in the...