On International Women’s Day, WCC urges churches to join Thursdays in Black towards a...
“Gender justice must be the agenda of men as well as women,” said World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav...
Pope Francis: Be strong in faith amid coronavirus trial
In a video streamed live to St. Peter’s Square, Pope Francis prayed for those suffering from the "coronavirus epidemic" and encouraged Catholics...
Mama Maggie Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
03/07/2020 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Egyptian Christian woman Magda Gobran, also known as Mama Maggie, has again been nominated for the Nobel...
Live TV launches a project about unique UGCC parishes around the world
On Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 19.00 Live TV (Zhyve TV) starts showing films about special parishes of the UGCC, filmed in...
The Pope Francis met with His Beatitude Sviatoslav in the Vatican
This morning, at 09:15 Italian time, Pope Francis met with His Beatitude Sviatoslav. The meeting was held at St. Martha's House in...
Listening together to the pain of violent spaces
Brought together by the South Sudan Council of Churches, women and men are sharing the pain of many years of war and...
US Catholic colleges suspend Italy programs over coronavirus
Several Catholic colleges and universities with study abroad programs in Italy have ended the semester early and are sending students back to...
Prayer campaign to end 70-year Korean War gains global momentum
As the World Council of Churches (WCC) global fellowship embarks on prayers for peace on the Korean Peninsula from 1 March to...
A Wuhan Church Finds God’s Grace Amid Coronavirus Scare
03/01/2020 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The Root and Foot Christian Church (RFCC) is situated at the very center of the Coronavirus epidemic –...
WCC leadership postpones central committee meeting in light of coronavirus
In light of concerns about and implications of the current international spread of COVID 19, the coronavirus, the leadership of the World Council...