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Message of Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches for the funeral of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

For this God is our God forever and ever;

God will guide us even beyond death (Ps 48:14).

Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches, writes to express deepest condolences on the passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu. 

On Friday 7 October 2011 the Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the World Council of Churches, offered his greetings and best wishes to Archbishop Desmond Tutu, one-time member of the WCC staff and former general secretary of the South African Council of Churches, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Leaders of churches and international church organizations present in Copenhagen for the UN Climate Change Conference reiterate the Gospel message «Do not be afraid!»

The World Council of Churches welcomes the initiative taken by people of faith all across Kenya to continue praying for a peaceful end to the crisis that swept through the country following the violent aftermath of the recent elections.

WCC calls international attention to situation in the Middle East

World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, Durban, South Africa, 26 August - 7 September 2001