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Les encouragements, l’inspiration et les récits ont animé la discussion plénière du Comité central du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) consacrée au Pèlerinage de justice et de paix.

Oppmuntring, inspirasjon og historiefortelling var deler av plenumsdiskusjonen om pilegrimsvandring for rettferdighet og fred på sentralkomitemøtet i Kirkenes verdensråd

With a background in international conflict resolution, peace-building and reconciliation, Professor Emily Welty is uniquely suited to her role as acting moderator of the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the WCC. She facilitated the commission’s work most recently during its annual meeting in Geneva from 7 through 14 March.

Wenn Stephen Sidorak von seinem „Pilgerweg der Gerechtigkeit und des Friedens nach Japan - Fragen von Leben und Tod“ spricht, werden Leidenschaft, Engagement und Trauer sowie das Sehnen spürbar, dass Atomwaffen nie wieder zum Einsatz kommen dürfen.

When Stephen Sidorak speaks about “A Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace to Japan on a Matter of Life and Death” his voice rings with passion, commitment and regret along with a yearning that nuclear weapons must never be used in anger again.

Cuando Stephen Sidorak habla de “Una peregrinación de justicia y paz a Japón por una cuestión de vida o muerte” en su voz resuena una mezcla de pasión, determinación y tristeza junto con el deseo de que las armas nucleares nunca vuelvan a ser instrumentos de la ira.

Lorsque Stephen Sidorak parle d'un «pèlerinage de justice et de paix au Japon sur une question de vie ou de mort», sa voix laisse percevoir la passion, l'engagement, le regret et également le désir que jamais plus l'on ait recours à des armes nucléaires dans un revers de colère.

When Stephen Sidorak speaks about “A Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace to Japan on a Matter of Life and Death” his voice rings with passion, commitment and regret along with a yearning that nuclear weapons must never be used in anger again.

To promote open discussions on the theological and practical discourse, narrative and experiences on implications for the work of the multi-religious organizations on religion, violence and extremism, the WCC, along with the General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church and the General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists held a Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith-Based Organizations in International Affairs.

Following the recent nuclear test conducted by North Korea, the WCC is calling on all parties involved in the current situation on the Korean peninsula – especially South Korea, North Korea, the USA, Japan and China – to “invest in initiatives to reduce tensions, to promote dialogue and to encourage negotiations for an end to the suspended state of war, and for peaceful co-existence on the Korean peninsula, rather than measures that increase the risk of catastrophic conflict“, according to WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit.

An historic vote in Canada has set the stage for close cooperation between two North American churches.

Seventy years after nuclear fireballs exploded over two Japanese cities, an ecumenical group of pilgrims has come to Hiroshima to listen to those who survived and renew the struggle against their own countries’ continued reliance on nuclear weapons.

Kirchenleitende aus sieben Ländern, die derzeit historische Entscheidungen für oder gegen die Ächtung von Atomwaffen treffen, werden Anfang August zu einer Pilgereise in zwei japanische Städte aufbrechen, die vor 70 Jahren durch Atombomben dezimiert wurden.

Church leaders from seven countries currently making historic choices for or against outlawing nuclear weapons will embark on a pilgrimage in early August to the two Japanese cities that were decimated by atomic bombs 70 years ago.

Los líderes religiosos de siete países que están en el proceso de adoptar la histórica decisión de apoyar o rechazar la prohibición de las armas nucleares emprenderán una peregrinación a principios de agosto hacia las dos ciudades japonesas que hace 70 años fueron diezmadas por las bombas atómicas.

Au début d'août, des responsables d'Églises de sept pays qui se trouvent face au choix historique de mettre hors la loi ou non les armes nucléaires vont entreprendre un pèlerinage vers les deux villes japonaises dévastées par des bombes atomiques il y a 70 ans.

核兵器への賛否に関し歴史的選択を迫られている7カ国の教会指導者が、今年８月初め、７０年前に原爆により破壊された２つの都市に巡礼の旅へ。

„Wir leben in einer Zeit, in der die Öffentlichkeit ein größeres Bewusstsein für die Rechte indigener Völker entwickelt“, sagte Bischof Mark MacDonald, ÖRK-Präsident für Nordamerika und Nationaler Indigener Bischof der Anglikanischen Kirche von Kanada.

Bishop Mark MacDonald shared views on indigenous peoples and climate change in an interview with WCC Communications. "We are entering an era in which the public has a broader awareness of the rights of indigenous peoples," he said.

Estamos entrando en una era en la que el público tiene una mayor conciencia de los derechos de los pueblos indígenas, dijo Mark MacDonald, presidente del CMI para América del Norte y obispo nacional indígena de la Iglesia Anglicana del Canadá.