Religions for Peace assembly convenes in Lindau
The 10th World Assembly of Religions for Peace is convening in Lindau, Germany, this week. The multi-religious gathering is being organized from 20-23 August in partnership with the Foundation Peace Dialogue of the World Religions and Civil Society.
Churches share concern over slow progress in South Sudan’s peace
Rev. Fidon Mwombeki, All Africa Conference of Churches general secretary, has expressed concern at the slow pace of the South Sudan peace process, while highlighting that the Africa-wide ecumenical body has accompanied the people in the world’s youngest nation for many years.
Rev. Nathan Day Wilson: “Sunday’s values need to become Monday's values”
Rev. Nathan Day Wilson is a pastor with the Disciples of Christ in the United States and currently holds the position as director of communications at the Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, Indiana. He is associate editor and columnist for the Faith and Values section of the Indianapolis Star. Wilson was a lecturer at the seminar, “Equipping each other for Christian Witness in a multi-cultural and multi-faith world”, taking place at the Bossey Ecumenical Institute from 5-15 August.
Events
19 - 30 August 2019 Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management (GEM) for an Economy of Life
26 August 2019 Regional Webinar On Racial Justice
08 - 12 September 2019 Continuing formation on Youth and Racism Awareness in Asia
15 - 22 September 2019 World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel
18 - 29 September 2019 Youth in Asia Training for Religious Amity
23 - 26 September 2019 6th International Conference on Ecological Theology and Environmental Ethics (ECOTHEE 2019)