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Message of greetings at the 16th General Assembly of the Conference of European Churches from Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches.

Message of Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches at the Memorial Service of Dr Agnes Abuom, Nairobi, 13 June 2023.

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby addressed the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Karlsruhe, Germany on 7 September 2022.

In a joint message on gender-based violence, sexual abuse, and faith communities, 26 World Council of Churches (WCC) Thursdays in Black ambassadors lament that the scourge of sexual and gender-based violence continues unabated—and call on faith communities to prevent such violence in their own spaces.

Welcome remarks of Dr Agnes Abuom, moderator of the World Council of Churches central committee, at the WCC Central Committee meeting in Geneva, Switzerland  on 15 June 2022.

Leitende Vertreterinnen und Vertreter von Mitgliedskirchen des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) aus verschiedenen europäischen Ländern, die an die Ukraine grenzen oder direkt von dem derzeitigen Konflikt dort betroffen sind, sind am 10. Juni in Bossey, Schweiz, zu einem zweiten vom ÖRK einberufenen ökumenischen Runden Tisch zusammengekommen, um sich über die wichtigsten Entwicklungen seit dem ersten Runden Tisch am 30. März auszutauschen.

In a second ecumenical roundtable meeting convened by the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 10 June in Bossey, Switzerland, senior representatives of WCC member churches from several European countries neighboring and directly affected by the current conflict gathered to consult each other on relevant developments since the first roundtable meeting held 30 March.

Script of the video message by the WCC central committee moderator Dr Agnes Abuom to the WCC central committee meeting, 9 February 2022.

Ansprache des Vorsitzenden auf der ÖRK-Zentralausschusstagung, 9. Februar 2022

Address of Dr Agnes Abuom, moderator of the World Council of Churches Central Committee at the meeting of WCC, EKD, German Federal Foreign Office and TransAtlantic Network, 13 October 2021.

Ansprache von Dr. Agnes Abuom, der Vorsitzenden des Zentralausschusses des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen, beim Treffen von ÖRK, EKD, deutschem Auswärtigen Amt, TransAtlantic Network, 13. Oktober 2021.

Moderator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee Dr Agnes Abuom shared a message with the Conference of the World Council of Religious Leaders on Faith and Diplomacy: Generations in Dialogue, being held 4-7 October in Lindau, Germany.

„Soziale Gerechtigkeit im unserem digitalen Zeitalter: ein ökumenisches Ziel“, Botschaft von Dr. Agnes Abuom, Vorsitzende des ÖRK-Zentralausschusses, auf dem Internationalen Symposium „Kommunikation für soziale Gerechtigkeit im digitalen Zeitalter“, 15. September 2021.

“Social Justice in Our Digital Age: An Ecumenical Aim”, message of Dr Agnes Abuom, WCC Central Committee moderator at the international symposium “Communication for Social Justice in a Digital Age”, 15 September 2021

Recently during the PJP harvest gathering meeting of WCC, at a workshop on revisiting the Seven Weeks for Water – Lenten campaign of the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Water Network, Dr Agnes Abuom was asked to reflect on the linkage between the WCC’s water justice campaign and the WCC’s overarching theme of Pilgrimage of  Justice and Peace? Having attended several PJP meetings and Lenten campaigns herself, she responded in a pre-recorded video message. The following is the transcript of her video message.