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El Encuentro Ecuménico de la Juventud, el 27 de agosto, ha ayudado a dar comienzo a la 11ª Asamblea del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias reuniendo a más de doscientos jóvenes en la Iglesia de San Esteban, en Karlsruhe (Alemania), con espíritu de oración, bailes y cantos, y ha sido el preludio de una Asamblea incluyente.

An Ecumenical Youth Gathering held 27 August helped to usher in the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly with a spirit of praying, dancing, and singing, as more than 200 young people drew together at St Stephen’s Church in Karlsruhe, Germany, to assert an inclusive assembly ahead.

Cuatro preasambleas del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) están a punto de reunirse y atraerán a cientos de personas ansiosas por compartir, en un espacio seguro, sus reflexiones honestas y desafíos vitales. Las preasambleas que se celebrarán son: la Preasamblea de los pueblos indígenas, el Encuentro Ecuménico de la Juventud, la Preasamblea de la Red Ecuménica de Defensa de las Personas con Discapacidad y la Preasamblea de “Una comunidad justa de mujeres y hombres”.

Four World Council of Churches (WCC) pre-assemblies are about to convene, drawing hundreds of people eager to, in a safe space, share their honest reflections and life challenges. The pre-assemblies include Indigenous Peoples, Ecumenical Youth Gathering, Ecumenical Disability Advocates Network, and Just Community of Women and Men.

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.

Now in two different versions and four languages, an illustrated “Pilgrims on the Path of Peace” is newly available online.

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias ha publicado nuevos recursos con el fin de ayudar a preparar y facilitar los debates durante la 11^a Asamblea del CMI.

El Consejo Mundial de Iglesias y Globethics.net han publicado conjuntamente cuatro nuevos libros sobre diferentes facetas de la peregrinación de justicia y paz. Recogiendo las perspectivas del proceso y las visitas de la peregrinación de justicia y paz desde la 10ª Asamblea del CMI en Busan, esta serie se centra en varios ámbitos geográficos y temáticos.

Haciendo honor a una tradición establecida en 1983, se organizó una consulta interortodoxa previa a la Asamblea en la que delegados de las iglesias ortodoxas bizantinas y orientales reflexionaron sobre el tema y los subtemas de la 11^a Asamblea del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI).

Honoring a tradition in place since 1983, an Inter-Orthodox Pre-Assembly Consultation took place during which delegates from both Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches met to reflect on the theme and sub-themes of the World Council of Churches (WCC) assembly.

The World Council of Churches and Globethics.net have co-published four new books on different facets of the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace. Harvesting the insights from the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace process and visits from the WCC 10th Assembly in Busan, this series focuses on a number of geographic and thematic areas.

The World Council of Churches has released new resources to help equip and discussion at the WCC 11th Assembly.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) has newly published an “Ecumenical International Youth Day Toolkit: Indigenous Youth and Land Rights Activism.” The book is designed to help people reflect, advocate, and pray about the challenges and learn more about the wisdom of Indigenous Peoples.

The Ecumenical Youth Gathering to be held on 27-30 August before the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany, aims to bring together around 400 young people from various churches and ecumenical partners to discuss a common message. The event is designed to provide an opportunity for young people to participate in intergenerational dialogue and develop a more inclusive agenda for the movement.

La publicación “El amor de Cristo lleva al mundo a la reconciliación y la unidad: Una reflexión sobre el tema de la 11ª Asamblea del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, Karlsruhe 2022” está ahora disponible en nueve idiomas.

In 1895, student leaders from ten North American and European countries met at Vadstena Castle in Sweden to form the World Student Christian Federation (WSCF). Among its founders were John R. Mott (US), Karl Fries (Sweden), Martin Eckhoff (Norway), Luther D. Wishard (US), Johannes Siemsen (Germany), and J. Rutter Williamson (UK). The WSCF was the first international student organization and together with YMCA and YWCA, it is one of the oldest youth movements still in existence. 

Nine translations are now available for the publication “Christ’s Love Moves the World to Reconciliation and Unity: A reflection on the theme of the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches, Karlsruhe 2022.”

During a 26 June service, participants from all over the world celebrated the 127th anniversary of the World Student Christian Federation in an 18th-century baroque church, Sophienkirche in Berlin, Germany.