Roman Catholic, WCC Joint Working Group convenes, discusses coronavirus crisis, peacebuilding, immigrants
The Executive Committee of the Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the World Council of Churches (WCC) met online on 6 July under the leadership of His Eminence Archbishop and Metropolitan Nifon of Târgoviște, Romanian Orthodox Church, and Most Rev. Diarmuid Martin, Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland.
Webinars offer sea of voices on “Human Rights, Ethics and Climate Change”
A webinar series on “Human Rights, Ethics and Climate Change,” held in June and July, has offered a variety of perspectives on climate change and human rights from an ethical and spiritual perspective.
Amid COVID-19, African church leaders say availing quality seeds to farmers can help beat food insecurity
As African nations begin opening after months of coronavirus closures, church officials and agricultural experts are stressing an immediate supply of quality seeds to farmers to help tackle a predicted food crisis.
Events
01 March - 15 August 2020 “A Light of Peace” prayer campaign for peace in Korea
20 - 24 July 2020 Executive Committee meeting (online)
17 - 28 August 2020 GEM School 2020: Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management for an Economy of Life (now online)
13 - 18 November 2020 Executive Committee meeting
02 - 05 June 2021 Teaching Ecumenism – International Conference (postponed)
23 - 29 June 2021 Central Committee meeting
26 July - 14 August 2021 Interreligious Summer School Bossey