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The World Council of Churches welcomes new Thursdays in Black ambassadors! 

Our ongoing series of interviews with Thursdays in Black ambassadors highlights those who are playing a vital role in increasing the impact of our collective call for a world without rape and violence. Patrick Watt is chief executive officer for Christian Aid.

 

Le Conseil œcuménique des Églises accueille de nouveaux ambassadeurs des Jeudis en noir! 

Notre série d'entretiens avec les ambassadeurs et ambassadrices des Jeudis en noir met en lumière celles et ceux qui jouent un rôle essentiel dans le renforcement de l'impact de notre appel collectif en faveur d'un monde sans viol ni violence. Tomi Järvinen est directeur exécutif de Finn Church Aid.

 

The World Council of Churches welcomes new Thursdays in Black ambassadors! 

Our ongoing series of interviews with Thursdays in Black ambassadors highlights those who are playing a vital role in increasing the impact of our collective call for a world without rape and violence. Tomi Jarvinen is executive director of Finn Church Aid.

 

In an exclusive interview, a prominent figure in the field of peace and justice, the former general secretary of National Council of Churches in Korea and former executive secretary for the Christian Conference of Asia, Rev. Hong-Jung Lee, shared insights into his journey and experiences working towards peace and justice in the Korean Peninsula. Drawing on his extensive experience and involvement in various ecumenical organizations, he shed light on the importance of healing, reconciliation, and the role of churches and Christians in advancing peace in Korea.

Entretien exclusif: Le secrétaire général du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), le pasteur Jerry Pillay, revient en détail sur sa récente entrevue avec le patriarche Cyrille, les thèmes abordés, les contributions du COE au dialogue, et les prochaines étapes.

Exclusive interview: World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay shares details on a recent meeting with Patriarch Kirill, including topics discussed at the meeting, what the WCC contributed to the dialogue, and steps forward.

Alexandra Masako Goossens-Ishii travaille pour un réseau communautaire bouddhiste international et indique que son travail de plaidoyer se concentre de plus en plus sur l’agrosylviculture et l’agroécologie, ce qui s’imbrique dans ses relations avec le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE).

Alexandra Masako Goossens-Ishii works for an international Buddhist grassroots network, saying her advocacy work increasingly centres on agroforestry and agro-ecology, which meshes with her World Council of Churches (WCC) links.

Right Livelihood is known for its awards, sometimes viewed as alternative Nobel prizes, but it came to different prominence when it teamed up with the World Council of Churches (WCC) on a quest to create a global movement to re-green the earth. Ole von Uexkull, executive director of Right Livelihood, based in Geneva, spoke at the 12 May meeting titled “Caring for the Earth, Transforming Lives: Linking Faith & Natural Regeneration.”