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In solidarity visit to Sudan, WCC strengthens foundations for peace

The World Council of Churches led a delegation on a visit to Sudan from 18-22 April. The ecumenical group included the World Council of Churches (WCC), All Africa Conference of Churches, ACT Alliance, Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa Global Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Councils and Churches in the Great Lakes and Horn of Africa, General Board Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church, and Norwegian Church Aid. 

Ecumenism in the Philippines means hope and resilience

As the World Council of Churches celebrates its 75th anniversary, a series of feature stories from different regions of the world will portray ecumenism at the local level—within churches, communities, and individuals who embody the spirit of ecumenism in unique ways. The feature story below offers a glimpse of some facets of ecumenism present in the Philippines.

ÖRK-Exekutivausschuss ruft zur dauerhaften Einstellung der Feindseligkeiten im Sudan auf und fordert Solidarität und Unterstützung

Der Exekutivausschuss des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) rief in einer öffentlichen Erklärung zu einer dauerhaften Einstellung der Feindseligkeiten im Sudan auf, wo die Menschen nach wochenlangen intensiven Kampfhandlungen zwischen der sudanesischen Armee und den paramilitärischen Rapid Support Forces vor einer humanitären Katastrophe stehen.