WCC condemns violence in Netherlands
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit condemned violence in the Netherlands, where a gunman opened fire on a tram in Utrecht, killing three people and injuring five on 18 March.
WCC to hold Midday Prayer for those grieving after flight disaster
The World Council of Churches (WCC) is inviting the public, media, and all people of goodwill to join in a Midday Prayer on 20 March. Prayers will focus on grieving family, friends and colleagues who lost loved ones from UN agencies, the WCC and other organizations who perished in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crash on 10 March.
Church in Bali empowers youth to break cycle of poverty
Behind Bali’s luxury hotels, sandy beaches and lush landscapes pampering tourists from all around the world, one finds a heartbreaking poverty, and its most vulnerable victims are children.
Events
06 March - 18 April 2019 Seven Weeks for Water
16 - 20 March 2019 NIFEA Workshop on Just Taxation and Reparations
18 - 22 March 2019 Consultation “Towards a Global Understanding of the Church”
22 - 28 May 2019 Executive Committee meeting