Middle East Council of Churches urges prayer and action for peace
Upon completion of a meeting in Cyprus on 21-22 January, the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches released a...
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...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Critical Prophet of the Ecumenical Movement
Seventy-five years ago, on 9 April 1945, the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, with six other members of the conspiracy to overthrow...
Another coronavirus outbreak in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra: 17 new cases
The number of Kyivites who were found positive for coronavirus increased by 68 people over the past day, three doctors fell ill,...
Pope Francis appeals for peace in Libya after discovery of mass graves
Pope Francis expressed “great apprehension and sorrow” Sunday after eight mass graves were discovered in Libya amid the ongoing civil war.
Theology professor: German theology no longer has worldwide impact
Theology in Germany, with a few exceptions, is in a crisis. This is the conclusion reached by a German theology professor, who...
Dr Agnes Abuom reflects on “sustainable living by resting and restoring”
During an ecumenical prayer service on 4 October for the close of Season of Creation, World Council of Churches moderator Dr Agnes...
WCC urges “return to dialogue rather than conflict” in Ethiopia
The WCC executive committee released a statement lifting up in prayer the people and churches of Ethiopia.
“The WCC...
United Nations declares International Day of Human Fraternity
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly decided unanimously on 21 December that the International Day of Human Fraternity is to be observed...
HarperOne to Publish N.T. Wright’s ‘Simply Christian’ in Paperback for the First Time
With the release of SIMPLY CHRISTIAN in 2006, New Testament scholar and Anglican bishop N.T. Wright revived the tradition of books like...