WCC sends message to public event celebrating Emilio Castro
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit sent a message to the participants of a public event held on 15 October, in Montevideo, Uruguay, celebrating the legacy of Emilio Castro and the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
WCC general secretary speaks on link between poverty and climate change
Before the Community of Sant'Egidio in Bologna, Italy, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit spoke on “Poverty and Inequality in a Time of Climate Change.”
Children on the Move forum gathers in Rome
Religious leaders from across the globe gather in Rome on 16-18 October, to address the situation of children on the move.
Events
15 - 22 October 2018 Churches’ Week of Action on Food 2018
01 November 2018 WCC and ACT Alliance Joint Day of Reflection on Ecumenical Diakonia and Sustainable Development
02 - 08 November 2018 Executive Committee meeting
18 - 25 January 2019 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity