Turkey Removes Opposition About Invasion
11/03/2019 Turkey (International Christian Concern) – Turkey’s October 9th invasion of northern Syria has been accompanied by a new wave of Article 301 prosecutions,...
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 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...
Head of the UGCC announces a new strategy and theme of the patriarchal council...
The theme of the next Patriarchal Council of the UGCC is "Emigration, settlement and global unity of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church". The slogan of the Council will be...
World’s largest Islamic organization drops legal category of “infidel” in historic decision
Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the Indonesian Muslim political party and world’s largest moderate Muslim movement, has made a significant break with Islamic conservatism...
Webinar on racism in Africa: “We are a people with different perceptions of reality”
A webinar organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission of the Churches on International Affairs on 21 October explored “Racism,...
WCC sends Hindu friends greetings for Diwali festival of lights
As the Hindu community celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit offered...
Missionaries from South Korea held pastors’ seminars and prayer meetings in Asia and South...
Missionary team from southkorean church Manmin held pastors' seminars and prayer meetings were held in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, Argentina, and Thailand...
These are the four women being canonized with John Henry Newman
Pope Francis will canonize four women alongside John Henry Newman this Sunday. These women -- a stigmatist, a mystic, a Roman orphan,...
Bossey students mark Thursdays in Black with Swedish visitors
Students at the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Institute at Bossey marked Thursdays in Black on 10 October, together with a group...