Weaponising religious freedom: the risks to Christian and other minorities
Old Testament Israel operated as a theocracy under Mosaic Law, with the success or failure of the nation relying simply on the extent of...
Popular Pastor: ‘Facebook Censors Christianity’ and ‘Blocks 98% of People from God’s Love’
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 8, 2018 /Christian Newswire/ -- A popular pastor who reached 5 to 8 million people per month on Facebook is...
Iraq Inches Toward Governance as Baghdad Christians Consider Fleeing
10/03/18 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on October 2, 2018, Iraq’s interim government took a positive step...
Churches called to “break new ground” in gender justice
World Council of Churches (WCC) representatives involved in the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women say its outcomes reflect many...
Pastor of southkorean church “Manmin” held several services in the UAE, Egypt, and Lebanon
Pastor Taeshik Gil of Daejeon Manmin Church led pastors' seminars and handkerchief meetings in the UAE, Egypt, and Lebanon from May 9...
Pope Francis asks for prayers in Madagascar’s ‘City of Friendship’
Pope Francis Sunday visited the “City of Friendship,” a town on the outskirts of Antananarivo, Madagascar. The town has been built through...
Analysis: USCCB elections and the Church’s theological vision
The U.S. bishops’ conference fall meeting is unlikely to offer any surprises to Church observers watching to assembly. In fact, while the...
Peer raises concerns with BBC and Nigerian High Commission over orphanage closure
Lord Alton of Liverpool has written to the BBC challenging a report that an orphanage for unwanted children which was forcibly closed...
Bishop Philip Huggins: We can rise to the challenge of the climate emergency
At the the 57th session of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission of Churches on International Affairs in Brisbane, Australia, Bishop...
Archbishop Anastasios: “Let us transmit from heart to heart the light of hope”
Interview with the Archbishop of Albania, former President of the WCC
by Marianne Ejdersten, WCC director of Communication
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WCC executive committee statement urges “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee published a statement entitled “Christian witness and action for human dignity and human rights,” in...
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WCC acting general secretary: “We are a fellowship united by faith for action”
In his last report to the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca...