El 15 de diciembre, el Rev. Prof. Dr. Ioan Sauca, secretario general en funciones del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), visitó a su beatitud Juan X, patriarca de Antioquía y todo Oriente en la residencia patriarcal de Balamand (Líbano).
Am 15. Dezember hat Priester Prof. Dr. Ioan Sauca, der geschäftsführende Generalsekretär des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) Seiner Seligkeit Johannes X, Patriarch von Antiochien und dem gesamten Morgenland, in dessen Residenz in Balamand, Libanon, einen Besuch abgestattet.
Le 15 décembre, le père Ioan Sauca, secrétaire général par intérim du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) a rendu visite à Sa Béatitude Jean X, patriarche de l'Église orthodoxe grecque d’Antioche et de tout l’Orient, à sa résidence de Balamand, au Liban.
Middle East Council of Churches secretary general Dr Michel Abs welcomed World Council of Churches (WCC) acting general secretary Rev Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca on 14 December at the headquarters of the Middle East Council of Churches General Secretariat in Beirut. The president of the National Evangelical Union in Lebanon and president of the Council for the Evangelical Family, H.E. Rev. Dr Habib Badr, as well the General Secretariat team in Beirut, also received Sauca.
On 15 December, Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches paid a visit to His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of the Antioch and All the East at the patriarchal residence in Balamand, Lebanon.
When Dr Michel Abs, secretary general of the Middle East Council of Churches, speaks about living conditions in Lebanon, his compassion for his people—and his passion for peace—brim over. In a video interview with the World Council of Churches, he honestly shared his deepest concerns about the current socio-economic crisis in his nation, and how churches are helping.
El Consejo de Iglesias de Oriente Medio, con sede en Beirut (Líbano), ha convocado al grupo de redacción de la Semana de Oración por la Unidad de los Cristianos 2022. El CMI y el Vaticano han publicado ahora el material en varios idiomas.
Der Rat der Kirchen im Mittleren Osten mit Sitz in Beirut, Libanon hat die gemeinsame Arbeitsgruppe für die Gebetswoche für die Einheit der Christen einberufen. Der ÖRK und der Vatikan haben diese Materialien jetzt in mehreren Sprachen veröffentlicht.
Le Conseil des Églises du Moyen-Orient, basé à Beyrouth, au Liban, a organisé le groupe de rédaction de la Semaine de prière pour l’unité des chrétiens 2022. Le COE et le Vatican ont maintenant publié le matériel en plusieurs langues.
The Middle East Council of Churches, based in Beirut, Lebanon, has been the convener for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2022 drafting group. The World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Vatican have now published the material in several languages.
On Sunday 27 June, WCC central committee member the Very Rev. Fr Hrant Tahanian from the Armenian Apostolic Church (Holy See of Cilicia)attended Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of the Holy See of Cilicia, in Lebanon.
O Conselho de Igrejas do Oriente Médio, com sede em Beirute, Líbano, foi o organizador do grupo de redação de conteúdo da Semana de Oração pela Unidade dos Cristãos 2022. O Conselho Mundial de Igrejas (CMI) e o Vaticano já publicaram o material em várias línguas.
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee is inviting the ecumenical fellowship and all people of good will to join in a live-streamed prayer for the Holy Land on 20 May at 16:30 CET.
El secretario general en funciones del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, Rev. Prof. Dr. Ioan Sauca, expresó gran pesar al escuchar las noticias de la pérdida de muchas vidas provocada por el desastre en el festival de Lag Baomer en Israel.
Angesichts der Nachricht, dass ein Unglück im Rahmen der Feierlichkeiten zum Lag-Baomer-Fest in Israel viele Menschenleben gefordert hat, hat der geschäftsführender Generalsekretär des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen, Priester Prof. Dr. Ioan Sauca, seiner großen Trauer Ausdruck verliehen.
Le secrétaire général par intérim du Conseil œcuménique des Églises, le père Ioan Sauca, a exprimé sa grande tristesse en apprenant la nouvelle de la perte de nombreuses vies humaines causée par la catastrophe survenue lors du festival Lag B’Omer en Israël.
המזכיר הכללי הזמני של מועצת הכנסיות העולמית, הכומר פרופ' דר' יואן סאוקה, הביע צער עמוק נוכח החדשות על אבדן של חיי אדם רבים אשר נגרם בגלל האסון במהלך הילולת ל"ג בעומר בישראל.
The world’s Orthodox Christians drew together in prayer, in small groups, in cathedrals and churches, or at home with loved ones, ringing a traditional Orthodox Easter greeting in an especially challenging year: “Christ is risen! Indeed, Christ is risen!”
World Council of Churches acting general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca expressed great sorrow on hearing the news of the loss of many lives caused by the disaster at the Lag B'Omer festival in Israel.
Damaris, a Nigerian woman, described her experience of 2020: “We’ve gone through hell.”
Damaris and her sisters were kidnapped in March 2020 and threatened with death as their kidnappers demanded money. Her father had to sell everything and beg on the streets to meet their demands. “We are just a common people in Nigeria,” she said. “We don’t know what we did.”
