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WCC postpones seminar on transformative masculinity and femininity in Tonga

Taking into consideration the growing global concerns and implications of the current spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), the World Council of Churches (WCC) will postpone its annual Ecumenical Continuing Formation on Youth seminar in the Pacific to the end of the year 2020, with a date to be announced. The event was scheduled for June 2020 in Tonga.
The WCC is taking steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including cancelling or postponing certain meetings and limiting travels.

WCC explores ecumenical diakonia as way towards renewed unity

“The invitation to a Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace has presented a new opportunity for reorienting our understanding of diakonia, and to join together ecumenically in our diaconal work,” said Rev. Dr Kjell Nordstokke, speaking to the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee on 16 June.

El CMI estudia la diaconía ecuménica como camino hacia una unidad renovada

“La invitación a una peregrinación de justicia y paz ha brindado una nueva oportunidad para reorientar nuestra comprensión de la diaconía y para unirnos ecuménicamente en nuestro trabajo diaconal”, dijo el Rev. Dr. Kjell Nordstokke al dirigirse al Comité Central del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) el 16 de junio.