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Bishop Emeritus Nelly Ritchie. Photo: Chris Black/WCC

WCC mourns passing of Nelly Ritchie

Bishop Emeritus Nélida Ritchie, from the Evangelical Methodist Church of Argentina (IEMA), passed away on 22 December. She served as vice-moderator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee between 1991 and 1998.

23 December 2018

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Young people worried about the future of the planet at the World Social Forum 2003. ©Eduardo Quadros/WCC

2018 Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management (GEM) for an Economy of Life

19 - 31 August 2018

In order to strengthen the voice of the churches with regards to global economics, a group of 18 current and future leaders representing the churches will have the opportunity to attend the Ecumenical School on Governance, Economics and Management (GEM) for an Economy of Life in Mexico City, Mexico from 19-31 August 2018.

Mexico City, Mexico

News

The 4th Latin American Congress on Gender and Religion brought together participants from Latin America and beyond for a dialogue in São Leopoldo, Brazil. © WCC/Marcelo Schneider

Ecumenical women advocate for stronger networks for justice and peace

“From the very beginning, women in the ecumenical movement have been raising the question of who is missing around the table and why,” said Dr Fulata Mbano-Moyo, speaking at the Latin American Congress on Gender and Religion.

11 August 2015