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Mit Dankgottesdienst und Gesprächsrunde geht der ÖRK vorwärts

Im Rahmen eines Dankgottesdienstes und einer Gesprächsrunde versammelten sich am 20. Januar Leitende, ehemalige Leitende und Mitarbeitende des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK), um ihre Dankbarkeit für die Arbeit auszudrücken, die ihnen ein Verständnis von Einheit und Hoffnung für die Zukunft bewusst gemacht hat.

In New York City, unity prayers focus on how we “can join hands and minds and do the work that God has called us to do”

Christians in New York City opened the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on 18 January by participating in a worship service at the Interchurch Center, an office building that houses many church-related organizations and many others focused on intercultural and religious exchange. The service was infused with themes of justice and unity, both from a perspective of African-American history and the urging of Christians today to put their faith into action.

Pandemic and pedagogy: what are the valuable lessons?

Rev. Prof. Dr Benjamin Simon, World Council of Churches programme executive for Ecumenical Theological Education, offered reflections after a December hybrid conference entitled Theological Education: Pandemic and Pedagogy,” held at the Trinity Theological Seminary in Accra, Ghana. The conference was co-organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC), World Communion of Reformed Churches, Lutheran World Federation, and Evangelische Mission Weltweit. The conference drew more than 80 participants from all over the world.