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Dr Marina Ngursangzeli Behera, Ecumenical centre, Geneva, Switzerland, November 2021, Photo: Marcelo Schneider/WCC

Dr Marina Ngursangzeli Behera explores who is at the margins—and who is at the centre

During a public presentation as part of a World Council of Churches (WCC) online missiological conference in November, Dr Marina Ngursangzeli Behera reflected on “A Centre – not the margin: Mission in Northeast India in the early 20th century: A Perspective from the Global South on the founding of the IMC in the Global North.”

09 December 2021

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How racism and colonialism are exacerbating impacts of climate change

29 September 2021

In the context of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, this webinar will explore both the tremendous achievement of the decolonization of land and people and the legacies of colonialism and their effects on people and the environment.

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Sharing the peace in the chapel of the Ecumenical Centre. Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC

The motor engineers of the ecumenical movement

Some forty professionals working on ecumenical relations in different member churches in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe and the Middle East as well as North and South America, are currently gathered in Geneva, Switzerland. Their four-day meeting affords them an opportunity to learn about the various WCC programmes as well as from each other.

18 September 2017

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From left to right: Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran (PCID), Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit (WCC), Dr Geoff Tunnicliffe (WEA)

Christians reach broad consensus on appropriate missionary conduct

"Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World: Recommendations for Conduct", a five-page document on the conduct of mission "according to gospel principles", was released during a public presentation on Tuesday 28 June 2011 at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva, Switzerland.

30 June 2011