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A tribute to Metropolitan Kallistos (Ware) of Diokleia

The fellowship of churches constituting the World Council of Churches mourns the loss of Metropolitan Kallistos of Diokleia, an outstanding hierarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, one of the leading theologians today in the Orthodox world, a proliferous author, a teacher deeply respected by his many disciples around the world, a man of dialogue, a worldwide known ecumenist.

Dr Elizabeth Joy’s message to the WCC: “We have created history”

Dr Elizabeth Joy was the first woman ever to be shortlisted as a nominee for the general secretary of the World Council of Churches. A director at Churches Together in England, she is from the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. She grew up in both India and the United Kingdom. Below, during an interview held the day after the WCC elections, she reflects on her roots in the ecumenical movement, and on her message to the WCC.

Les églises locales en première ligne pour aider 10 millions d’Ukrainien-ne-s déplacé-e-s, selon le COE et l’Alliance ACT

À l’occasion d’une conférence de presse le 22 mars, une délégation du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) et de l’Alliance ACT a partagé ses observations après un récent voyage en Hongrie, en Roumanie et en Ukraine, où ses membres ont été personnellement témoins des besoins humanitaires urgents et de la réaction vigoureuse de l’Église.