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Week-end interreligieux à Genève "Les identités religieuses: repli ou ouverture?"

La quête de l'identité religieuse, qui se manifeste de nos jours dans tant de régions, conduit-elle inévitablement à s'opposer aux autres traditions religieuses? Dans des contextes de pluralisme religieux et culturel, comment pouvons-nous aller au-delà de la tolérance pour déboucher sur un vrai respect réciproque des religions?

Kobia highlights unique contribution of Ethiopia, offers WCC mediation

"As custodians of an ancient spiritual heritage, Ethiopian Christianity has a unique contribution which is of central importance in Africa and to the ecumenical family world-wide," stated the general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia, during his first official visit to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, 24-30 September 2005.

Report of team visit to Zimbabwe

An ecumenical team sponsored by the World Council of Churches (WCC) visited Zimbabwe, 25 September - 1 October 2005. This visit was a continuation of a long journey of accompaniment by the international ecumenical community. As such it sought to build on a number of previous visits and meetings by such ecumenical bodies as the WCC, the All African Conference of Churches (AACC) , and the Fellowship of Christian Councils in Southern Africa (FOCCISA) which have dealt with issues confronting Zimbabwe and other countries in the region.

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