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Consultation on food and debt crisis unfolds deep theological meaning of food

The World Council of Churches (WCC) cohosted an online consultation on 12 April to address the pressing issue of the converging food and debt crises. The event invited churches, ecumenical partners, and civil society allies to come together to examine the intersections and roots of these crises, and to seek collective guidance on possible joint responses.

La consultation en ligne explorera l’intersection des crises alimentaire et de la dette – et les solutions possibles

Le 12 avril prochain, le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) co-organisera une consultation en ligne visant à aborder la question urgente de la convergence des crises alimentaire et de la dette. Cet événement permettra aux Églises, aux partenaires œcuméniques, et aux alliés de la société civile, de se réunir afin d’examiner les intersections et les racines de ces crises, et de réfléchir collectivement à d’éventuelles réponses communes.

Rivers, oceans, lakes all interconnected in God's patterns for nature, WCC webinar hears

The Rewa River is the longest and widest river in Fiji on the island of Viti Levu, originating in Tomanivi, the highest peak in the country, and is of enormous importance to local indigenous culture, explains Rev. James Bhagwan.

As general secretary of the Pacific Conference of Churches, Bhagwan offered opening remarks and prayers at a World Council of Churches (WCC) webinar titled "Food from Oceans, Rivers and Lakes" on 28 January with participants from every part of planet earth.