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A webinar scheduled for 27 May and entitled “Change in Moral Teaching – Exploring Continuity and Discontinuity,” will examine concrete historic examples where churches have modified or changed their understanding of a specific moral issue.

A webinar on how churches make moral decisions—and what causes divisions—brought a lively discussion attended online by more than 100 people on 29 April.

Basing their remarks on a World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission publication, “Churches and Moral Discernment. Volume 1: Learning from Traditions,” the speakers shared insights from very different church perspectives.

A World Council of Churches (WCC) webinar, “Moral discernment – What can we learn from other traditions?” will take place on 29 April, based on the Faith and Order Commission publication “Churches and Moral Discernment. Volume 1: Learning from Traditions.”

In preserving and restoring unity, churches are increasingly confronted with moral questions. The World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission has studied this topic and recently presented a new study document called “Churches and Moral Discernment: Facilitating Dialogue to Build Koinonia.” In a series of three webinars, the commission will introduce the document and two other publications that assist in learning from and with each other about discerning ethical questions in the churches.

At the end of its biannual meeting, the World Council of Churches Commission on Faith and Order, in February, reported from its three study groups, which continue to look to future activities and dialogue with a sense of hope.

A 9 March webinar—the third in a series of seven on bilateral dialogues—will focus on “Anglican-Orthodox Dialogue: History, Results, Reception” as well as the Canterbury Statement “Stewards of Creation: A Hope-Filled Ecology,” a statement on ecology jointly published by the Anglican Communion and the Orthodox Churches in October 2020. 

La Comisión de Fe y Constitución del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha publicado dos nuevos volúmenes que recogen las respuestas recibidas en relación con el documento La iglesia: hacia una visión común entre los años 2013 y 2020.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission on Faith and Order published two new volumes that collect responses received to The Church: Towards a Common Vision between 2013 and 2020.

Two papers—“Cultivate and Care: An Ecumenical Theology of Justice for and within Creation” and “Love and Witness: Proclaiming the Peace of the Lord Jesus Christ in a Religiously Plural World,” from the World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission were highlighted during a webinar on 18 February.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) will host a webinar on 18 February from 14:00-15:30 (GMT+1) entitled “Common witness on environmental justice and religious pluralism” that will explore two recent papers released by the WCC Commission on Faith and Order.

En un mundo que clama por la justicia y la paz, el tema de la próxima Asamblea del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), “El amor de Cristo lleva al mundo a la reconciliación y la unidad”, habla de esperanza en un futuro en el que se compartan los recursos, se aborden las desigualdades y todos puedan vivir con dignidad, según una nueva publicación que reflexiona sobre el tema de la Asamblea.

In a world crying out for justice and peace, the theme of the 2022 assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC), “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” speaks of hope for a future in which resources are shared, inequalities are addressed and all can enjoy dignity, according to a new publication reflecting on the assembly theme.

La Comisión de Fe y Constitución del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha publicado dos nuevos documentos el 18 de enero: “Amor y testimonio: proclamando la paz del Señor Jesucristo en un mundo plurirreligioso” y “Cultivar y cuidar: una teología ecuménica de la justicia en y para la creación”.

Por primera vez, una aplicación de la Biblia pone a disposición las oraciones diarias de la Semana de oración por la unidad cristiana 2021 en árabe, gracias a la traducción proporcionada por el Consejo de Iglesias de Oriente Medio.

Las tensiones actuales en el seno de las iglesias y entre las mismas son a menudo consecuencia de desacuerdos relacionados con cuestiones morales. Por consiguiente, las iglesias se enfrentan a desafíos y obstáculos para preservar y restaurar la unidad. En vista de la urgencia de este asunto, la Comisión de Fe y Constitución del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) ha asumido la tarea de ayudar a las iglesias a encontrar una manera de profundizar en una comprensión mutua que conduzca al diálogo.