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The World Council of Churches Office of Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation, and the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, during an annual meeting held in Rome from 17-20 February

Rev. Prof. Dr Angela Berlis, a member of the World Council of Churches Commission on Faith and Order, has received the Lambeth Cross for Ecumenism. 

World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay was invited by Yerlan Alimbayev, ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and permanent representative of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the United Nations 

World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay extended warm greetings to Jewish communities around the world as they celebrate Hanukkah. 

The historic city of Xanthi in Greece hosted "Youth Empowerment and Intercultural Coexistence," a workshop supported by KAICIID and organised by the Holy Metropolis of Xanthi and Peritheorion, together with the Muftiate of Xanthi.

Der Exekutivausschuss des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK) zeigt sich in einer Stellungnahme sehr besorgt über die fortwährenden und weitreichenden Angriffe Israels auf Zivilgesellschaften und die Infrastruktur im besetzen Gazastreifen, dem Westjordanland und im Libanon, die auch auf das benachbarte Syrien und weitere Gebiete übergreifen. 

Dans une déclaration, le Comité exécutif du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE) a exprimé sa profonde inquiétude face aux attaques continues et généralisées menées par Israël contre les populations civiles et les infrastructures dans les territoires occupés de la bande de Gaza et en Cisjordanie, ainsi qu’au Liban, qui se propagent en Syrie et au-delà.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Reference Group for Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation will convene in person at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva from 1-3 December. 

As Hindu communities celebrate Diwali, “the festival of lights,” World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay extended joyful greetings. 

A delegation from the KAICIID Dialogue Centre – based in Lisbon – visited the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 22 October to explore areas of common interest and possible cooperation, with a particular focus on issues in the European region.