A new recording of a book talk from the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly is available for those who want to learn more about the publication “Journey in Servanthood: The DNA of a Confident Church.”
Eine Video-Session der Präsentation des Buchs „Visions of Christian Unity“ von Bischof Olav Fykse Tveit, das gerade vom Ökumenischen Rat der Kirchen (ÖRK) veröffentlicht wurde.
During an interview recorded during the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly in Karlruhe, Germany, Rev. Margarithe Veen, ordained minister of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands, described what moved her the most when she volunteered in the Networking Zone, helping people connect with WCC publications.
In an interview taped during the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly, Prof. Riccardo Burigana, director of the Centre for Ecumenical Studies in Italy, shares how excited he is to offer a new Bibliography on Ecumenism for free online as a tool for students, scholars, and researchers around the world.
A video session of the launch of Bishop Olav Fykse Tveit’s book, “Visions of Christian Unity,” has been newly released by the World Council of Churches (WCC).
Bishop Olav Fykse Tveit, presiding bishop of the Church of Norway, and former general secretary of the World Council of Churches, has published "Visions of Christian Unity”, a volume that sketches an ecumenical movement that reveals a horizon of hope and illumines many of our most pressing global challenges.
Als erste große digitale Publikation des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) und dessen größte frei zugängliche Sammlung eröffnen die Dokumente von Glauben und Kirchenverfassung einen neuen Zugang für Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler, Ökumenikerinnen und Ökumeniker und alle, die daran interessiert sind, den Windungen und Wendungen des Weges zu christlicher Einheit zu folgen.
As the World Council of Churches’ first substantial digital publication and its largest free collection, the Faith and Order Papers open a new frontier for scholars, ecumenists, and anyone interested in traversing the twists and turns of the path towards Christian unity.
Registrations are open for a World Council of Churches webinar on 19 January that will launch the first volume of a major new history of ecumenism produced by a team of academics and scholars coordinated by the Italian-based Foundation for Religious Studies(FSCIRE).
Looking toward the 2022 assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) that will gather around the theme “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” the latest issue of the WCC journal International Review of Mission focuses on the relationship between mission and unity.
The life and insights of the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer can shed light on the theme of the forthcoming assembly of the World Council of Churches, “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” writes Keith Clements in the article that opens the latest issue of the WCC quarterly, The Ecumenical Review.
A collection of documents and publications from the World Council of Churches (WCC) is now available through its longstanding partner organization Globethics.net. The WCC collection, updated weekly, reflects a growing and longstanding electronic bridge between the organizations’ websites.
Nachdem die Informationen zum Bestand der Bibliothek und des Archivs des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) auf der ÖRK-Website jüngst konsolidiert wurden, sind die Dienste und Sammlungen jetzt leichter zugänglich als je zuvor und das Erbe des ÖRK kann nun für alle Menschen weltweit zum Leben erwachen.
With the information on World Council of Churches (WCC) library and archives newly consolidated on the WCC website, the services and collections are more accessible than ever, making the legacy of the WCC come alive for people around the world.
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Moltmann, einer der meistgelesenen Theologen unserer Zeit, wird am 08. April 95 Jahre alt, und die ökumenische Gemeinschaft des Ökumenischen Rats der Kirchen (ÖRK) spricht ihm ihre tiefste Dankbarkeit aus, nicht nur für seine umfassenden Arbeiten, sondern auch für seine Theologie der Hoffnung.
As Prof. Dr Jürgen Moltmann, one of the most widely read theologians of our time, turned 95 on 8 April, the World Council of Churches (WCC) ecumenical fellowship shared its deep gratitude not only for his complex body of work but for his theology of hope.
The World Council of Churches (WCC) condemned an attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a rabbi´s home north of New York City, on 28 December, stabbing and wounding five people. Several state and local officials have described the location of stabbing as a synagogue.
Die Studierenden lauschen aufmerksam und konzentriert während Prof. Dr. Jürgen Moltmann erzählt, dass er sich, nachdem er Mitglied in der Hitlerjugend gewesen sei und als „Patriot“ während des Zweiten Weltkrieges auch in der deutschen Bundeswehr gedient habe, vom Nationalismus und dem entsetzlichen Grauen dieses Konflikts abgewendet habe.
Students sat entranced as the theologian recounted that after serving in the Hitler Youth and the German Army as a “patriot” in World War II, he turned his back on nationalism and the horrors of that conflict.
The latest issue of The Ecumenical Review, the quarterly journal of the World Council of Churches (WCC), focuses on the Pan-African Women’s Ecumenical Empowerment Network (PAWEEN), a project of the WCC’s programme on Ecumenical Theological Education (ETE).
Formally established as a network in 2015, PAWEEN aims to celebrate, commemorate, and build upon the legacy of Pan‐African women in the ecumenical movement.