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The World Council of Churches hosted 60 visitors during the week of 11-14 March.

In a contribution to the Church of Sweden’s publication “150 Years of International Engagement,” World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay celebrates the church’s vital legacy and reflects on its evolving character.

Julia Rensberg, a passionate advocate for youth and Indigenous Sami communities from the Church of Sweden, took centre stage at the Faith Pavilion's side event on “Interfaith Youth Dialogue on Climate Justice, Promoting Resilience and Hope.”

“Every Picture Tells A Story” photo exhibit by Most Rev. Dr Martin Modéus, archbishop of the Church of Sweden and primate of Uppsala, will open on 29 November in the Ecumenical Centre.

WCC progamme director for Public Witness and Diakonia Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata was part of a panel reviewing and reflecting on the book "White saviourism in International Development,” by Themrise Khan et al, at the 2023 Gothenburg Book Fair.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) hosted Bishop Dr Jukka Keskitalo and Rev. Pekka Mustakallio from the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, to discuss the ecumenical agenda of 2023 and the harvesting of the WCC 11 th assembly, as well a group from the Centre for Ecumenism of the Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau, and 21 ordinands from the Church of Sweden.

In Hirtenbriefen an Seine Allheiligkeit Patriarch Bartholomäus, an Seine Seligkeit Hieronymos II, Erzbischof von Athen und ganz Griechenland und an die Griechische Evangelische Kirche übermittelte Generalsekretär Pastor Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay angesichts der Waldbrände, die sich im Land ausbreiteten, sein tiefstes Mitgefühl.

El secretario general del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, el Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, transmitió sus sinceras condolencias por los incendios forestales que asolan Grecia en cartas pastorales dirigidas a Su Santidad el patriarca Bartolomé, a Su Beatitud Jerónimo II, arzobispo de Atenas y de toda Grecia, y a la Iglesia Evangélica de Grecia.

Dans des lettres pastorales adressées à Sa Toute Sainteté le Patriarche Bartholomée, à Sa Béatitude Jérôme II, archevêque d’Athènes et de toute la Grèce, et à l’Église évangélique de Grèce, le Secrétaire général du Conseil œcuménique des Églises, le pasteur Jerry Pillay, a exprimé toute sa sincère compassion envers les victimes des incendies qui font rage en Grèce.

In pastoral letters to His All-Holiness Patriarch Bartholomew, His Beatitude Hieronymos II, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, and the Evangelical Church of Greece, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay conveyed sincere sympathies as wildfires raged across the land.

As a search continued for missing migrants after a fishing boat capsized off the coast of Greece, the World Council of Churches (WCC) conveyed prayers to the families of victims, and to the churches in Greece and elsewhere that are responding.

Al cumplirse un año del fallecimiento del metropolitano Gennadios de Sassima, exvicemoderador del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), el CMI emitió un mensaje conmemorativo durante un servicio celebrado el 28 de mayo en el monasterio de Timios Prodromos, Akritochori, (Grecia).

Der Ökumenische Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) hat mit einer Botschaft während eines Gottesdienstes am 28. Mai im Kloster von Timios Prodromos, Akritochori, Griechenland des vor einem Jahr verstorbenen Metropoliten Gennadios von Sassima gedacht, ehemals stellvertretender ÖRK-Vorsitzender.

Le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) a prononcé un message commémoratif lors de la célébration du 28 mai au monastère de Timios Prodromos, à Akritochori (Grèce), un an après la disparition du métropolite Gennadios de Sassima, ancien vice-président du COE.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) delivered a memorial message at a service held 28 May at the Monastery of Timios Prodromos, Akritochori, Greece, marking one year since the death of Metropolitan Gennadios of Sassima, former WCC vice moderator.