In Africa, Christians join the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
Christians in Africa have joined in ecumenical celebrations and prayer services to mark the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, observed worldwide from 18-25 January.
Investors, asset managers, developers, churches look to bridge gap between faith and investment
Bridging the gap between faith and investments with cooperation between different groups was the focus of recent a two-day conference in Geneva. It was a rare meeting of the likes of asset managers and clergy, and the solution at the heart of success was how to collaborate for success based on Christian principles.
WCC’s Ecumenical Water Network invites a pilgrimage of water justice in the Pacific region
The pre-launch of the Lenten campaign “Seven Weeks for Water” was held in Suva, Fiji, on 21 January, under the theme “A Pilgrimage of Water Justice in the Pacific Region.” In 2020, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace has a regional focus in the Pacific region.
Events
18 - 25 January 2020 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
30 January 2020 Prayer Pilgrimage for Life and Peace Conference
18 - 24 March 2020 Central Committee meeting
10 - 13 June 2020 Teaching Ecumenism – International Conference
28 June - 18 July 2020 Interreligious Summer School Bossey - Applications open