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De París a Pakistán, de Orlando a Myanmar, de Iraq a Nigeria, cada día somos testigos del conflicto y la violencia perpetrados en nombre de la religión o cometidos contra las personas por su identidad religiosa.

De Paris au Pakistan ou d’Orlando au Myanmar, en passant par l’Irak et le Nigeria, chaque jour apporte son lot de conflits et d’actes de violence commis au nom de la religion ou infligés à des personnes en raison de leur identité religieuse.

Das Thema Gewalt im Namen von Religion und die Notwendigkeit einer Reaktion darauf war omnipräsent auf der Tagung des 25-köpfigen ÖRK-Exekutivausschusses im November.

Violence in the name of religion echoed in the distance, demanding a response, through the November 2015 meeting of the 25-member Executive Committee of the WCC in Bogis-Bossey and nearby Geneva, Switzerland as it planned the work of the Council in the coming years.

La violencia en nombre de la religión resonó en la distancia, exigiendo una respuesta, durante la reunión de los 25 miembros del Comité Ejecutivo del CMI celebrada en noviembre en Bogis-Bossey, cerca de Ginebra (Suiza), para planificar la labor del Consejo en los próximos años.

L’écho lointain de la violence au nom de la religion, exigeant une réaction, s’est fait entendre tout au long de la réunion de novembre 2015 des 25 membres du Comité exécutif du Conseil œcuménique des Églises à Bogis-Bossey et dans la proche ville de Genève (Suisse) alors qu’il planifiait les travaux du Conseil pour les années à venir.

"In COP21 we decide whether the glass is half full or half empty, but the glass must be transparent", tweeted climate activist Yeb Saño at the end of a day full of activities engaging leadership and staff members of the WCC, the Lutheran World Federation and ACT Alliance, at the Ecumenical Centre, in Geneva, Switzerland.

Young ecumenical leaders from Asia have met in Siam Reap, Cambodia to examine how religious traditions can offer resources to overcome religious violence in a changing Asian context.

Participants in a recent WCC consultation in Myanmar have stressed the need to equip churches and ecumenical organizations to build peace, human security and human dignity in order to move beyond conflicts, towards a world of peace.

“Justice and peace now!” was a call made by the participants of the Asia-Pacific Students and Youth Gathering in the Philippines. They affirmed their role in revitalizing the ecumenical movement, aspiring to be “seeds of hope, catalysts of genuine and lasting peace that is based on justice”.

With more than 200 participants from around the globe, an event of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission on World Mission and Evangelism (CWME) starts today in Manila, the Philippines. Its aim is to seek renewed thinking on mission and evangelism, developing a draft of the WCC statement on mission and evangelism that succeeds a statement of thirty years ago.