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Al iniciarse la Cumbre sobre el Clima, las iglesias piden acción inmediata

Mientras los Estados se reúnen en la sede de las Naciones Unidas para la Cumbre sobre la Acción Climática celebrada el 23 de septiembre, la Alianza ACT, la Federación Luterana Mundial y el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, que conjuntamente representan a 580 millones de cristianos en todo el mundo, fortalecen su llamado colectivo a favor de la justicia climática y la acción inmediata.

Alors que le Sommet du climat commence, les Églises appellent à agir maintenant!

Alors que les États se réunissent aux Nations Unies pour le Sommet Action Climat, qui a lieu le 23 septembre, l’Alliance ACT, la Fédération luthérienne mondiale et le Conseil œcuménique des Églises, qui représentent ensemble 580 millions de chrétiens du monde entier, renforcent leur appel collectif en faveur de la justice climatique et de l’action immédiate.

In Fiji, young people ‘walk the talk’ with advocacy

A 5-day training programme updated and equipped 29 youth from 13 countries in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific with the latest information and experiences on key existential issues and how advocacy is conducted, rooted in the Christian faith, in working for justice and peace in communities.

WCC supports Zacchaeus campaign for tax justice

The World Council of Churches (WCC) is supporting a new ecumenical campaign advocating for tax justice, called the Zacchaeus Project (#ZacTAX), that was launched 11 July at the United Nations in New York City.

WCC climate justice project wins Keeling Curve Prize

On 28 June, a World Council of Churches (WCC) intergenerational climate justice project was awarded the Keeling Curve Prize, a recognition for initiatives that offer solutions to reduce global warming. The WCC project supports adolescents engaging in climate justice through church-run schools, Sunday schools, and summer camps. The project stems from Churches’ Commitments to Children, a partnership between the WCC and UNICEF.

US consultation on Middle East reaffirms “persistent hope” for peace

WCC News spoke to Rev. Douglas Leonard, coordinator of the Ecumenical United Nations Office and World Council of Churches (WCC) representative to the United Nations in New York, after attending a summit in Washington D.C. that brought together some 45 representatives of churches and faith-based organizations committed to developing an advocacy plan that responds to the current political situation in the Holy Land.

ÖRK gedenkt verstorbener Mitarbeitenden

An der Feier des Gedenkgottesdienstes in der Kapelle des Ökumenischen Zentrums ehrte der Exekutivausschuss des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) am 24. Mai das Leben, Zeugnis und den Dienst von Pastorin Robina Winbush und Pastor Norman Tendis.

WCC remembers lost colleagues

During a service of remembrance and celebration in the Ecumenical Centre Chapel on 24 May, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee commemorated the lives, witness and ministry of Rev. Robina Winbush and Rev. Norman Tendis.

El CMI recuerda a colegas fallecidos

Durante la ceremonia conmemorativa que tuvo lugar en la capilla del Centro Ecuménico, el 24 de mayo, el Comité Ejecutivo del Consejo (CMI) celebró la vida, el testimonio y el ministerio de la Rev. Robina Winbush y el Rev. Norman Tendis.

Le COE fait mémoire de ses collègues disparus

Pendant un service commémoratif célébré dans la chapelle du Centre œcuménique le 24 mai, le Comité exécutif du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) a fait mémoire de la vie, du témoignage et du ministère de la pasteure Robina Winbush et du pasteur Norman Tendis.