Greetings to the 4th Global Gathering of the Global Christian Forum in Accra, Ghana by Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches.
I remember how it felt. The slightly unreal feeling when I was asked if I could be part of the delegation that would visit Rome and the Pope during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
Materiale della Settimana di preghiera per l’unità dei cristiani preparato dalla Commissione internazionale nominata congiuntamente dal Pontificio Consiglio per la promozione dell’unità dei cristiani (Chiesa cattolica) e dalla Commissione Fede e costituzione (Consiglio ecumenico delle chiese).
Materiales y celebración ecuménica para la Semana de Oración por la Unidad de los Cristianos 2024: Amarás al Señor tu Dios... y a tu prójimo como a ti mismo (Lc 10,27)
Textes pour la Semaine de prière pour l’unité des chrétiens 2024 et pour toute l’année 2024: Tu aimeras le Seigneur ton Dieu... et ton prochain comme toi-même (Luc 10,27)
I remember hearing about “Faith and Order” for the first time. I was a freshman in theology reading Fr Georges Florovsky’s biography, and the phrase stuck in my mind.
On the occasion of the upcoming World Interfaith Harmony Week 2023, which is observed annually from 1-7 February at the United Nations, my thought goes to the urgent call for biodiversity protection from the COP15 held in Montreal, from 7-19 December 2022.
Concerns on environmental issues have become the centre of debates in many forums around the globe. There are many organisations and individuals, including religious organisations, that have engaged in the mission of protecting the environment.
Walk the Path of the New Commandment: Keynote speech of Peter Prove, director of the WCC's Commission of the Churches on International Affairs at the 70th General Assembly of the National Council of Churches in Korea, 22 November 2021.
Address of Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca, acting general secretary of the World Council of Churches at the meeting of WCC, EKD, German Federal Foreign Office and TransAtlantic Network, 13 October 2021
You are very much needed. You are very much appreciated. You are very much discussed. You are bringing the fellowship of churches together through prayers, discussions, reflections, and actions in consensus.
O Conselho de Igrejas do Oriente Médio, com sede em Beirute, Líbano, foi o organizador do grupo de redação de conteúdo da Semana de Oração pela Unidade dos Cristãos 2022. Cristãos e Cristãs do Líbano, Síria e Egito desenvolveram a minuta local para os recursos.