World Council of Churches

WCC acting general secretary meets Israeli president — From left to right: Rabbi Prof.David Rosen, KSG CBE International Director of Interreligious Affairs, American Jewish Committee, Past Chairman of IJCIC; Isaac Herzog, president of Israel; Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, WCC acting general secretary.

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In pursuit of just peace: WCC acting general secretary has historic meeting with Israeli president Isaac Herzog

WCC delegation meets Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas — 24 November 2022, Ramallah, Palestine: World Council of Churches acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca (left) meets with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas (right).

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WCC meets with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on path to “work for justice and peace”

Ecumenical Accompanier

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Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel commemorates 20-year anniversary: 1,800 accompaniers from 25 countries

EAPPI 20 years

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Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel completes annual meeting, commemorates 20 years

Ukraine building bombed — During a solidarity visit to Ukraine last August, the World Council of Churches delegation led by the WCC acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca visited Irpin in Kyiv region, witnessing the destruction caused by the invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine.

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WCC gravely concerned by recurrent Russian attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure

World Council of Churches

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

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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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In pursuit of just peace: WCC acting general secretary has historic meeting with Israeli president Isaac Herzog

24 November 2022
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WCC meets with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas on path to “work for justice and peace”

24 November 2022
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Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel commemorates 20-year anniversary: 1,800 accompaniers from 25 countries

23 November 2022

Events

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Panel for the Thursdays in Black Waterfall of Solidarity and Resistance. Photo: Marcelo Schneider/WCC

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16 Days against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

25 November - 10 December 2022
Worldwide
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Webinar - Side event planned to precede Permanent Forum on People of African Descent

29 November 2022

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Faith communities in the HIV & AIDS response today

01 December 2022

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WCC Eco-School 2022/2023

02 - 06 January 2023

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

Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore

26 November - 03 December 2022

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Anna Karin Hammar, Uppsala, September 2018

COVID-19 Resources

WCC resources on the COVID-19 pandemic

Green village, Geneva, Switzerland

Green Village - Go further, go together

A unique project in Geneva's international district