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African theologian analyzes links between religion, politics and violence

“The prospect for a religion-based approach to peace-making has a great potential in sub-Saharan Africa,” Dr Yacob Tesfai said presenting his new book Holy Warriors, Infidels and Peacemakers in Africa.

05 July 2010

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Background document

Worship and background material for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2011

One in the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer.

Acts 2 : 42 - 47

17 March 2010

Commission on Faith and Order

Publication

A Cloud of Witnesses: Opportunities for Ecumenical Commemoration

Faith and Order paper No.209

Commemorating the martyrdom and witness of Christians, both past and present, is a vital yet untapped source of Christian self-understanding and courage for the future. A Cloud of Witnesses reflects on the growing awareness that contemporary and historical witnesses to the Christian faith not only belong to individual confessional groups, but are also a source of inspiration for all the churches.

01 February 2010

News

100 years of prayer for Christian unity

Churches throughout the world are preparing for next year's Week of prayer for Christian unity which will mark the 100th anniversary of the event. Worship resources in four languages have already been put at their disposal on the website of the World Council of Churches (WCC).

07 August 2007

Document

Background document

Love to share

Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, and Christian Churches

30 September 2005

WCC Programmes

Publication

The Ecumenical Review

The Ecumenical Review explores emerging issues within the ecumenical movement and the potential and reality of Christian cooperation in faith and action. Founded at the same time as the World Council of Churches in 1948, it focuses on themes of current importance to the movement for Christian unity

01 January 1970