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WCC Assembly plenary on Christian identity and religious plurality

Plenary on economic justice. Prof. Veronica Araújo coordinates the work of the Focolare Movement's Centre for Dialogue with Culture.

"Changing ecclesial and ecumenical context" : The WCC's Common Understanding and Vision process offers a coherent and challenging vision: a broad fellowship of churches, committed and accountable to one another, seeking visible unity in their life and witness today.

<< Un contexte ecclésial et oecuménique en mutation >> : le processus << Vers une conception et une vision communes du COE >> offre une image cohérente et stimulante, celle d'une vaste communauté fraternelle d'Eglises, engagées et responsables les unes envers les autres, en quête de l'unité visible dans leur vie et leur témoignage aujourd'hui.

"Changing international and political context" : From the prophet Isaiah to the pastor Bonhoeffer, from Esther in ancient Israel to the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo in Argentina of our day, prophets are real and inspiring. They are raised up in honour at regular intervals in the Bible. God's promise of a new heaven and a new earth owes something to their labors. Yet most believers—no matter how committed to God's justice—would not call themselves prophets or think of themselves as prophetic people.