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Pray for Imprisoned Chinese Christians During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Germany allocates EUR 7 million for community development in Ukraine
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Pope Francis prays for victims of synagogue shooting
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WCC in solidarity with communities facing discrimination based on work and descent
The first-ever International Congress on Discrimination Based on Work and Descent was held in New York on 21-23 September alongside the UN...
WCC expresses hope for work of the Syrian Constitutional Committee
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit expressed great hopes for the success of the work of...
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