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Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata

El CMI insta a la oración —y a la acción—por la difícil situación de la población en Sudán

El Rev. Dr. Kenneth Mtata, director de Testimonio Público y Diaconía del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, regresó de Sudán con lo que describió como “el corazón desgarrado” tras ser testigo de la difícil situación que atraviesa la población. No obstante, también compartió signos de esperanza de que un pacto por la paz pueda poner fin al sufrimiento.

30 April 2024

Joint ecumenical solidarity visit to Sudan

El CMI afianza las bases para la paz en una visita de solidaridad al Sudán

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias dirigió una delegación en una visita al Sudán del 18 al 22 de abril. El grupo ecuménico incluyó al Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), la Conferencia de Iglesias de Toda África, ACT Alianza, la Asociación de Conferencias Episcopales Miembros de África Oriental, los Ministerios Globales, la Comunidad de Iglesias y Consejos Cristianos de los Grandes Lagos y el Cuerno de África, la Junta General de Ministerios Globales de la Iglesia Metodista Unida y la Ayuda de la Iglesia Noruega.

30 April 2024

Child in a refugee camp

Ecumenical solidarity: standing with Sudan in times of crisis

Sudan, in a cycle of conflict and suffering, found a glimmer of hope through an international joint ecumenical solidarity visit from 18-23 April.

30 April 2024

Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata

WCC urges prayers—and action—for the plight of people in Sudan

Rev. Dr Kenneth Mtata, World Council of Churches director of Public Witness and Diakonia, returned from Sudan with what he described as “a broken heart” after witnessing the plight of the people. Yet he also shared signs of hope that a pact for peace can end the suffering.

25 April 2024

Joint ecumenical solidarity visit to Sudan

In solidarity visit to Sudan, WCC strengthens foundations for peace

The World Council of Churches led a delegation on a visit to Sudan from 18-22 April. The ecumenical group included the World Council of Churches (WCC), All Africa Conference of Churches, ACT Alliance, Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa Global Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in the Great Lakes and Horn of Africa, General Board Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church, and Norwegian Church Aid.

25 April 2024

Maket in Sudan

Sudan solidarity visit made by secretary general of Anglican Communion

Bishop Anthony Poggo, secretary general of the Anglican Communion, made a solidarity visit to the Episcopal Church of Sudan, hosted by Most Rev. Ezekiel Kondo, primate of Sudan.

28 March 2024

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Prayer for Sudan: “May we be instruments of God’s justice”

An ecumenical global prayer on 28 July expressed solidarity, hope, and lament as the people and churches of Sudan continue to exist amid conflict and violence.

28 July 2023

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Prayer for Sudan will express solidarity with churches and people

An ecumenical prayer on 28 July will express love and solidarity for the churches and people of Sudan.

17 July 2023

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El CMI firma una declaración ecuménica conjunta sobre Sudán

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) figura entre las organizaciones ecuménicas con sede en África y los asociados internacionales que el 24 de junio firmaron una declaración conjunta sobre Sudán.

04 July 2023

Children at school

WCC signs joint ecumenical statement on Sudan

The World Council of Churches was among ecumenical organizations based in Africa and international partners that signed a 24 June joint statement on Sudan.

29 June 2023

People outside the chapel in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan

South Sudan Anglican Archbishop: We have sold our sorghum to aid fleeing Sudan refugees

In Renk, a small South Sudanese town on the banks of the White Nile, churches are working to help thousands of people fleeing the war in the neighbouring Sudan.

01 June 2023

Children standing in Mass

El Comité Ejecutivo del CMI exhorta al cese permanente de las hostilidades en Sudán y pide solidaridad y apoyo

En una declaración pública, el Comité Ejecutivo del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha pedido el cese permanente de las hostilidades en Sudán, donde la población afronta una catástrofe humanitaria tras semanas de intensos enfrentamientos entre el ejército de Sudán y las paramilitares Fuerzas de Apoyo Rápido

30 May 2023

Children standing in Mass

WCC executive committee appeals for permanent cessation of hostilities in Sudan, urges solidarity and support

The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, in a public statement, urged a permanent cessation of hostilities in Sudan, where people are facing a humanitarian catastrophe following weeks of intense fighting between the Sudanese Army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

26 May 2023

In prayer, WCC observes UN International Day for Living Together in Peace

During an ecumenical morning prayer held 15 May, the World Council of Churches (WCC) staff and partners observed the UN International Day of Living Together in Peace, holding in prayer many nations across the world facing challenges to living together in harmony.

15 May 2023

People in the village market

El CMI llama a poner fin a las hostilidades en Sudán y a garantizar una paz sostenible

El secretario general del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), el Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, expresó gran preocupación por la catástrofe humanitaria que está teniendo lugar en Sudán e instó a poner fin a las hostilidades.

28 April 2023

People in the village market

WCC appeals for ending hostilities in Sudan to ensure a sustainable peace

World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed grave concern about the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Sudan, and urged an end to hostilities.

27 April 2023

Children dance in a Mass

Sudan bombardment is needless, say church officials, as ceasefire brings some hope

Amidst amplified calls for peace in Sudan, a glimmer of hope has spread in the northeastern African country, after fighting forces announced a 72-hour ceasefire.

26 April 2023

Girls in uniforms walking to school

Youth from Sudan Council of Churches: “What about the future of our children!”

In a statement on 21 April, the Youth Office of the Sudan Council of Churches reflected on the difficult situation in the nation.

25 April 2023

Prayer for peace in Sudan

El CMI exhorta al mundo a orar por Sudán ante el conflicto que está sumiendo a la población en una situación crítica

Durante una oración del mediodía pronunciada el 19 de abril, el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) instó a la solidaridad mundial con el pueblo de Sudán ante la escalada del conflicto que ha sumido a muchas personas inocentes en una situación que apenas les permite sobrevivir.

20 April 2023

Prayer for peace in Sudan

WCC urges worldwide prayer for Sudan as conflict plunges population into critical situation

During a noon prayer on 19 April, the World Council of Churches (WCC) called for global solidarity with the people of Sudan as an escalating conflict has plunged many innocent people into a situation in which they are barely able to survive.

20 April 2023