Events

In 2025, when Christians of all traditions share the same Easter date, this webinar will explore Coptic, Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, and Lutheran perspectives on how such a common celebration can advance Christian unity.

The World Council of Churches and the Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva have the honor to invite a special screening of the documentary: "Via Dolorosa: The Path of Sorrows".

The World Council of Churches (WCC) invites young people from across the globe to apply for the 2025 Stewards Programme, scheduled to take place from 14-26 June 2025. This exciting programme offers a unique opportunity for youth ages 18-30 to engage with the global ecumenical movement and actively contribute to the work of the WCC. The deadline for applications is 30 November 2024.

The Central Committee serves as the chief governing body of the WCC until the next assembly, meeting every 2 years. It is responsible for carrying out the policies adopted by the Assembly, reviewing and supervising WCC programmes and the budget of the Council.

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) in Interreligious Studies is a course of a three-week distance learning component and a three-week intensive residential period of study, research and community life, during summer months of June-August and results in 10 ECTS credits (ECTS-European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System, established 1988 by the European Commission). 

The World Council of Churches (WCC), along with global ecumenical partners, invites applications for the Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics, and Management for an Economy of Life (GEM School), which will be held from 18-29 August 2025 in Seoul, South Korea (venue to be confirmed).

The Global Ecumenical Theological Institute 2025 (GETI), at the WCC Commission on Faith and Order’s World Conference in Egypt, is the fourth in a series of such global study programmes.