During an ecumenical morning prayer held 15 May, the World Council of Churches (WCC) staff and partners observed the UN International Day of Living Together in Peace, holding in prayer many nations across the world facing challenges to living together in harmony.
On the International Day of Living Together in Peace declared by the United Nations, members of the World Council of Churches (WCC) fellowship from countries troubled by war and conflict gathered to pray for sustainable peace in the world.
A Jerusalem Post report of 20 February 2019 by Hagay Hacohen titled: “World Council of Churches exposed as biased, anti-Israeli group” is inaccurate and riddled with false innuendo.
De Wereldraad van Kerken heeft een open brief aan de media gepubliceerd. Dat gebeurde in reactie op een nieuw rapport van NGO Monitor, waarin kritiek wordt geuit op het Oecumenische Begeleidingsprogramma in Palestina en Israël (Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel, EAPPI).
The WCC published an open letter to media in response to the new report released by the NGO Monitor criticizing the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel.
El CMI ha publicado una carta abierta para los medios de comunicación en respuesta al reciente informe publicado por la ONG Monitor que critica el Programa Ecuménico de Acompañamiento en Palestina e Israel.
Speaking in Bethlehem on the evening of 8 December, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit reflected on the light from the very first Christmas in the very same town, and what that light means in a global search for just peace.
En el discurso que pronunciara en Belén en el atardecer del 8 de diciembre, el Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit, secretario general del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias, reflexionó sobre la luz de la primerísima Navidad en esa mismísima ciudad y su significado en la búsqueda mundial de la paz justa.
Forty years after the Soweto uprising, leaders of churches in conflict-torn countries gathered in South Africa to study the ways of peace and reconciliation.