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The World Council of Churches' (WCC) participation in debates on social and economic issues remains as relevant and necessary in the 21st century as it was when canvassed at the World Conference on Church and Society, Geneva 1966, according to speakers at a 40th anniversary colloquium in Geneva today.

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Having witnessed at first hand the terrible toll on civilian populations as well as the destruction caused by the current conflict in the region, the three members of an ecumenical pastoral delegation returning from a 10-15 August visit to Beirut and Jerusalem will report on their experiences at a

Con la misión de expresar la solidaridad ecuménica mundial con las iglesias y con el pueblo afectados por el actual conflicto en Oriente Medio, una delegación pastoral ecuménica de tres miembros compuesta por representantes de la Conferencia de las Iglesias Europeas (CIE), la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Francia y el Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) salió hoy de Chipre por barco hacia Beirut.

Entrusted with the mission of expressing global ecumenical solidarity with churches and people affected by the current conflict in the Middle East, a three-member ecumenical pastoral delegation composed of representatives of the Conference of European Churches (CEC), the Catholic Bishops' Conference of France, and the World Council of Churches (WCC) today left Cyprus by boat en route for Beirut.

An exploration of changes in church and society since 1966 will be a central feature of the forthcoming meeting of the World Council of Churches' (WCC) central committee - the WCC's main governing body between assemblies.Â

Un estudio de los cambios en la iglesia y la sociedad desde 1966 será un elemento central de la próxima reunión del comité central del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) que tendrá lugar del 30 de agosto al 6 de septiembre.

For peace to be achieved, both parties to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be held to identical standards on ending violence, respecting agreements, and recognizing the other says the World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee.