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22 November 2022, Jerusalem, Palestine: A woman pauses by a set of prayer candles inside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.

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WCC Christmas message 2024

“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end.—Isa 9:6-7

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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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