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Read the booklet on HIV and AIDS Civil Society Networks and the Faith Sector

The World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) publication highlights the lessons learnt from the project Strategic Engagement of Civil Society Networks and Faith Actors in the HIV Response in India, Dominican Republic, Indonesia, and Jamaica.

02 February 2023

Students from 19 countries complete ecumenical studies in Bossey

At the graduation ceremony of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Institute at Bossey on 27 January, 27 students received certificates for their completed studies in ecumenism that prepared them to become future leaders and ambassadors of the ecumenical movement.

31 January 2023

Benjamin Simon

Pandemic and pedagogy: what are the valuable lessons?

Rev. Prof. Dr Benjamin Simon, World Council of Churches programme executive for Ecumenical Theological Education, offered reflections after a December hybrid conference entitled “Theological Education: Pandemic and Pedagogy,” held at the Trinity Theological Seminary in Accra, Ghana. The conference was co-organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC), World Communion of Reformed Churches, Lutheran World Federation, and Evangelische Mission Weltweit. The conference drew more than 80 participants from all over the world.

21 December 2022

International Review of Mission

International Review of Mission focuses on the centenary of the International Missionary Council

The latest issue of the World Council of Churches (WCC) journal, International Review of Mission, focuses on the founding and history of the International Missionary Council (IMC) founded in 1921, following the 1910 World Missionary Conference in Edinburgh.

15 December 2022

The Ecumenical Review

The Ecumenical Review focuses on the continuing significance of Black liberation theology

The latest issue of The Ecumenical Review, the quarterly journal of the World Council of Churches (WCC), focuses on “Black Theologies of Resistance, Existence, and Solidarity.”

15 December 2022

During visit to Temple of Céligny, Bossey students experience “a mutual, cordial welcome”

During a visit to the Temple of Céligny, 35 students from the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey strengthened ties with the local community and were invited to the homes of parishioners in pairs of two for lunch on Sunday.

07 November 2022

Bossey students and staff

L’Institut œcuménique de Bossey honore des responsables du Conseil œcuménique des Églises

Le secrétaire général par intérim du Conseil œcuménique des Églises, le Père Prof. Ioan Sauca, a été honoré par l’Institut œcuménique du COE au Château de Bossey, où il a enseigné 24 ans et dont il est le directeur depuis 2001.

07 November 2022

Bossey students and staff

Bossey Ecumenical Institute honours World Council of Churches leaders

The acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches, the Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, has been honoured by the WCC’s Ecumenical Institute at the Chateau de Bossey, where he has served 24 years on its faculty, and been its director since 2001.

03 November 2022

the All Africa Theological Education by Extension Association 5th Quadrennial Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, 24-28 October

Theological education in Africa promotes social transformation

A Theological Education by Extension programme in Africa aims to reach many people who can collectively drive social transformation. This was affirmed during the All Africa Theological Education by Extension Association 5th Quadrennial Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, 24-28 October.

03 November 2022

Book talk in Karlsruhe

Listen to a book talk: “Journey in Servanthood: The DNA of a Confident Church”

A new recording of a book talk from the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly is available for those who want to learn more about the publication “Journey in Servanthood: The DNA of a Confident Church.”

28 September 2022

Bossey alumni meeting at WCC 11th Assembly

Réunion des anciens élèves de Bossey à la 11e Assemblée : un renforcement des liens internationaux pour l’unité

Plus de 100 ancien-ne-s élèves de l’Institut œcuménique de Bossey se sont réuni-e-s à l’occasion de la 11e Assemblée du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) et ont exprimé à quel point le partage d’expériences à travers les décennies et à travers le monde était essentiel.

21 September 2022

L’amour du Christ déplace et supprime les frontières – Photos de l’Institut mondial de théologie œcuménique (GETI) 2022

L’Institut mondial de théologie œcuménique (GETI) 2022, qui constitue le troisième évènement de formation théologique œcuménique mondial, a réuni une centaine de jeunes théologiens et théologiennes du monde entier pendant six semaines de partage et d’apprentissage œcuméniques intenses. Il s’est déroulé en deux phases: une première phase en ligne pendant quatre semaines, puis une phase en présentiel pendant deux semaines, dans le cadre de la 11e Assemblée du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) qui s’est déroulée à Karlsruhe, en Allemagne.

15 September 2022

360° virtual tour of the WCC's Ecumenical Institute in Bossey.

Tour the Bossey Ecumenical Institute online—with 360-degree views

A new “360 Bossey” debuted at the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly, offering a dynamic tour of the Bossey Ecumenical Institute for those near and far.

15 September 2022

Pan-African women tell stories that celebrate who they are

At the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly in Karlsruhe, the Pan-African Women’s Ecumenical Empowerment Network held a hybrid workshop for all to come, learn about their mission, and hear their voices.

15 September 2022

Dans une vidéo de la 11ᵉ Assemblée du COE, l’évêque Olav Fykse Tveit livre ses réflexions sur son nouveau livre «Visions of Christian Unity»

Une vidéo du lancement du livre de l’évêque Olav Fykse Tveit, «Visions of Christian Unity», vient d’être publiée par le Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE).

15 September 2022

At assembly and beyond, WCC publications inspire and move

During an interview recorded during the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly in Karlruhe, Germany, Rev. Margarithe Veen, ordained minister of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands, described what moved her the most when she volunteered in the Networking Zone, helping people connect with WCC publications.

14 September 2022

Watch an interview about the Bibliography on Ecumenism—a tool for scholars

In an interview taped during the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly, Prof. Riccardo Burigana, director of the Centre for Ecumenical Studies in Italy, shares how excited he is to offer a new Bibliography on Ecumenism for free online as a tool for students, scholars, and researchers around the world.

14 September 2022

Bossey alumni meeting at WCC 11th Assembly

Bossey reunion at WCC 11th Assembly reaffirmed global connections for unity

As more than 100 alumni from the Bossey Ecumenical Institute gathered at the World Council of Churches (WCC) 11th Assembly, they expressed how meaningful it was to share their experiences from across the decades and across the world.

13 September 2022

Christ’s Love (Re)moves Borders – GETI 2022 in images

GETI 2022, the third global iteration of a Global Ecumenical Theological Institute, brought together some 100 young theologians from across the globe for six weeks of intense ecumenical sharing and learning – first online for four weeks and then for two weeks in person onsite – as the World Council of Churches (WCC) recently gathered for its 11^th assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany.

13 September 2022

Bishop Olav Fykse Tveit reflects on new book “Visions of Christian Unity” in video from WCC 11th Assembly

A video session of the launch of Bishop Olav Fykse Tveit’s book, “Visions of Christian Unity,” has been newly released by the World Council of Churches (WCC).

13 September 2022