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By far the largest region, both in terms of population and geographical size, the Asia region faces an array of pertinent issues for the churches to address and engage in. Stretching from Iran in the west to Japan in the east and from Nepal in the north to New Zealand in the south, the region encompasses a wide range of cultures and religions.

Hope and commitment were central in the report that the Africa region presented to the WCC central committee on 26 June. As is customary during these meetings, central committee members, advisors, stewards, and staff from each region met for prayer and sharing and to identify issues affecting the life and witness of the churches in their region.

At any big World Council of Churches (WCC) meeting, stewards work like the oil in a machine, helpings gathering such as the central committee to function seamlessly, but it is also a learning experience for the young ecumenical workers.

Während der Feierlichkeiten zum 75-jährigen Jubiläum des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) waren besonders die freudigen und hoffnungsvollen Stimmen junger Erwachsener zu hören – und einige pointierte Botschaften an ihre ökumenische Familie.

Lors de la célébration du 75e anniversaire du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), les voix des jeunes portaient des messages d’espoir, de joie à l’intention de leur famille œcuménique.