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Photo: WCC — Anglican and Orthodox delegations at the First World Conference on Faith and Order, Lausanne 1927, Photo: WCC

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Anglican-Orthodox dialogue will be focus of third WCC webinar on bilateral dialogues

Women forced to flee their homes during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict — Marta Vanyan from Shushi, Ariana Chakbazyan from Hadrut and Laura Hovsepyan from Shushi were forced to flee their homes in Artsakh during the six-week war in the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave late last year.

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Armenians fleeing war find open doors as churches offer shelter and hope

Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC, 2018

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WCC invites youth to Stewards Programme for 11th Assembly in 2022

World AIDS Day 2017 ribon with candels — World AIDS Day 2017

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WCC to co-host workshop in Nigeria addressing HIV risks for migrants and refugees

Photo: GCF

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Global Christian Forum International Committee begins to plan global gathering

World Council of Churches

Inspiring the worldwide fellowship of churches to work together for unity, justice and peace.

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New film promotes Orthodox Christian vision on climate change

03 March 2021
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Anglican-Orthodox dialogue will be focus of third WCC webinar on bilateral dialogues

03 March 2021
News

WCC invites youth to Stewards Programme for 11th Assembly in 2022

25 February 2021

WCC 10th Assembly in Busan

The 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches

From 31 August to 8 September 2022 in Karlsruhe, Germany, under the theme "Christ's love moves the world to reconciliation and unity"

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Church voices have joined the chorus demanding respect for indigenous peoples’ rights and eco-justice in connection with Standing Rock, a location at the heart of the struggle against the proposed path of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in North Dakota, USA.

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Steven D. Martin/NCCCUSA/WCC

Event

Seven Weeks for Water 2021

17 February - 29 March 2021
Event

WCC Commission on World Mission and Evangelism will meet online in March

04 - 09 March 2021

Online

Event

Walk the Talk: Asia-focus 4th International Faith-based Conference

05 March 2021

Event

Pan African Women of Faith “Third Thursdays Webinar Series on the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace”

18 March 2021

The Ecumenical Prayer Cycle

Prayer is at the very heart of the ecumenical movement. Jesus prayed that we – his followers – may all be one. When we pray with and for one another, we can feel God’s gift of unity.

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Prayer

Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands

27 February - 06 March 2021

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Anna Karin Hammar, Uppsala, September 2018

COVID-19 Resources

WCC resources in view of the Coronavirus

Green village, Geneva, Switzerland

Green Village - Go further, go together

A unique project in Geneva's international district