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Christmas messages from the World Council of Churches (WCC) member churches and partners across the world are bringing good tidings, deep prayers, light, and hope, even amid the world’s challenges. 

El Comité Ejecutivo del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) concluyó su reunión en Chipre inspirado y esperanzado con planes prácticos del camino a seguir en un mundo lleno de desafíos.

Der Exekutivausschuss des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) hat seine Tagung auf Zypern beendet und setzt trotz der zahlreichen Probleme weltweit für seinen weiteren Weg auf Inspiration und praktische Pläne.  

Le Comité exécutif du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) a conclu sa session à Chypre en partageant son inspiration et des plans concrets pour avancer avec espérance, même dans un monde difficile.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee concluded its meeting in Cyprus with inspiration and practical plans for a way forward with hope, even in a challenging world. 

Thursdays in Black Trailblazers are individuals, churches, schools and universities, networks and grassroot groups who have made a real impact in raising community awareness about gender-based violence and transforming attitudes and practices to prevent rape and abuse. LCC International University in Lithuania is one example of efforts to break a culture of silence, help survivors move towards healing, and work towards preventing abuse and violence.

The year 2025 will mark the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea in 325, which inspired the modern ecumenical movement to work on issues on Faith and Order for the unity of the church and humankind. Additionally, 2025 will also mark the 100th anniversary of the first Universal Christian Conference on Life and Work, held in Stockholm in 1925. 

On 4-5 September, Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), accompanied by Dr Andrej Jeftić, director of the WCC Commission on Faith and Order, visited the Serbian Orthodox Church in Kosovo and Metohija. 

Inclusive communication is more than a set of guidelines—it’s a way to open doors to hear the stories of the world, and to listen to the hopes and challenge of people everywhere. And, right now, new technologies and best practices are helping augment the promise of accessible communication.

We step into the chapel, a place that draws reverent memories and moments in people’s minds.