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A journey through advocacy, women's leadership, and the Korea peace appeal

The call for peace in Korea has resonated for decades, echoing across international borders and faith communities. Patti Talbot, who has served The United Church of Canada for nearly 30 years, sheds light on the enduring relevance of ecumenical advocacy efforts for peace in the Korean Peninsula. She shared insights into the importance of these efforts and their potential to change the situation on the Korean Peninsula.

Video interview: WCC “will be known by where it invests its moral and financial resources”

In a video interview with WCC news, Rev. Dr Liberato C. Bautista, assistant general secretary for United Nations and International Affairs, General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church, reflects on the dynamics of the ecumenical movement between local and global realities and the role of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in international multilateral dialogue.

La réconciliation dans les zones de conflit n’est pas simple, annoncent les dirigeants d’Église lors de la réunion du Comité du COE

Les dirigeants d’Église du Canada, de Terre sainte et d’Afrique du Sud se sont exprimés sur le sujet de la réconciliation lors du Comité central du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) à Genève. Ils ont expliqué que le processus mobilisant les communautés n’est pas simple et qu’il demande un travail et des responsabilités importants.

Quelle femme!

Ces mots, extraits d’un poème action, reflètent le genre de femme qu’une jeune femme souhaite devenir; ils étaient illustrés par les images en mouvement de l’implication des femmes au sein du mouvement œcuménique. Ce poème action était l’un des temps forts d’une réunion passionnante des femmes du mouvement œcuménique présentes lors de la réunion du Comité central du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), le 22 juin.

What a woman!

These words described the dreams of the kind of woman a young woman aspires to be, illustrated by moving images of womens involvement in the history of the ecumenical movement. This performance poem was just part of an inspiring meeting of the women of the ecumenical movement that were present at the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee meeting on 22 June.

Webinar helps define menstruation as “a matter of our daily lives”

At a webinar organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC), Norwegian Church Aid, and the International Partnership of Religion and Sustainable Development on 30 May, participants brought to light the challenges faced in Menstrual Hygiene Management and the role that religious communities can play to build a world where no one is held back because they menstruate.