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Ein Gebet von Pastor Dr. Chris Walker, Nationaler Berater für die Einheit der Christen, Lehre und Gottesdienst, Unionskirche in Australien, zum 70-jährigen Bestehen des ÖRK.

A prayer written by the Rev. Dr Chris Walker, national consultant for Christian Unity, Doctrine and Worship, Uniting Church in Australia, for the 70th anniversary of the World Council of Churches

The WCC Executive Committee states that, sfter more than 20 years of UN negotiations, COP21 has to achieve a legally binding and universal agreement on climate, with the aim of keeping global warming below 2°C.

Greetings by the Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit on the 50th anniversary of the Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC.

Message of the presidents of the World Council of Churches at Pentecost 2015

Die ÖRK-Vollversammlung 2013 in Busan rief Christinnen und Christen und alle Menschen guten Willens überall auf der Welt auf, sich einem Pilgerweg der Gerechtigkeit und des Friedens anzuschließen. Der ÖRK-Zentralausschuss ruft alle Menschen auf, ihre gottgegebenen Gaben gemeinsam einzusetzen, um Verwandlung herbeizuführen.

The WCC 2013 Busan assembly invited Christians and people of good will everywhere to join in a pilgrimage of justice and peace. The WCC Central Committee calls all people to engage their God-given gifts in transforming actions, together.

Encountering the God of Life: Report of the 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches, edited by Erlinda N. Senturias and Theodore A. Gill, Jr.

Surrounded and embraced by representatives of the wider international ecumenical community within this consultation of 54 participants representing 34 churches and related organizations from 15 countries, delegations led by the leadership of both the Korean Christian Federation (KCF) from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and the National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) from the Republic of Korea (ROK), met at the Chateau de Bossey, Switzerland, on 17-19 June 2014.

„Die Zukunft, die wir meinen – Leben statt Zerstörung“

”The Future We Want – Life, not Destruction”

A study guide for congregations and ecumenical pilgrims by Dr Emily Welty

This report on the ministry of the WCC in 2013 centres on the Busan assembly. It also includes many other aspects of WCC work through the year.

The EWN participated in the WCC 10th Assembly in 2013 to share its achievements and struggles in fulfilling the mandate given to it in the previous assembly.

Reports, Affirmations and Challenges from the Ecumenical Conversations at the WCC 10th Assembly