Presentation of Ingeborg Midttømme on financing for development at the 5th Annual Symposium on the Role of Religion and Faith Based Organizations in International Affairs “Financing for Sustainable Development: Towards an Economy of Life”, United Nations headquarters, New York, 29 January 2019
Rev. Dr Angelique Walker-Smith, a member of the WCC Central Committee and of the WCC Commission on Ecumenical Education and Formation, pays tribute to a pioneering Pan African woman leader in the ecumenical movement.
The Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) has recently made available a discussion paper affirming the significance of Agenda 2030 and placing specific demands upon those in positions of responsibility within politics, civil society and churches. EKD Texte 130 - “Lent to us is the Star on which we live” The Agenda 2030: a Challenge to the Churches
Synod advocates a rapid withdrawal from electrical power production by coal (lignite and anthracite), which would implement the Paris Climate Agreement and contribute to reaching the German climate targets without further delay. For that to be possible, half of the coal-fired power stations, preferably the oldest and most inefficient, must be shut down in the near future.
As one of the WCC's founding members, the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) is honored to offer its greetings as the global fellowship continues its celebration of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the WCC, writes Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, president of the African Methodist Episcopal Church Council of Bishops.
Song in Portuguese created during a workshop of Red Crearte, an ecumenical network of artists and musicians in Latin America. Louis Marcelo Illenseer was local director of music at the WCC 9th Assembly.
Song in Portuguese created during a workshop of Red Crearte, an ecumenical network of artists and musicians in Latin America. Louis Marcelo Illenseer was local director of music at the WCC 9th Assembly.
Song in Portuguese created during a workshop of Red Crearte, an ecumenical network of artists and musicians in Latin America. Louis Marcelo Illenseer was local director of music at the WCC 9th Assembly.
Dr Antje Jackelén, Archbishop of the Church of Sweden, responds to a letter of 31 July letter from the WCC that expressed concern and extended sympathy on behalf of the WCC fellowship.
Prayer of submission in the form of a song. Contributed by Rev. Per Harling, member of the Church of Sweden and of the WCC 7th Assembly worship committee, for the WCC 70th anniversary.
Sending song. Contributed by Rev. Per Harling, member of the Church of Sweden and of the WCC 7th Assembly worship committee, for the WCC 70th anniversary.
