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Response by Guzman Carriquiry to the paper "On Being Christian in the World" by Hans-Ruedi Weber at the May 1997 international consultation on the theme: "Towards a Common Understanding of the Theological Concepts of Laity/Laos: The People of God."

World Council of Churches / Middle East Council of Churches Consultation

Aleppo, Syria

March 5 - 10, 1997

This text is the fruit of the joint study programme on Ecclesiology and Ethics conducted by Faith and Order and the WCC's Justice, Peace and Creation team. The results of meetings in Rønde, Denmark; Jerusalem, Israel; and Johannesburg, South Africa, they explore how the churches are called to be a community of ethical reflection - and engagement - in today's world.

This text is the fruit of the joint study programme on Ecclesiology and Ethics conducted by Faith and Order and the WCC's Justice, Peace and Creation team. The results of meetings in Rønde, Denmark; Jerusalem, Israel; and Johannesburg, South Africa, they explore how the churches are called to be a community of ethical reflection - and engagement - in today's world.

The Unit IV Committee recognizes that diakonia, martyria and koinonia are essential elements of the central mission of the church. Koinonia without diakonia is dead. Sharing and service as practical actions are at the heart of our fellowship and are a source of our unity.

WCC Central Committee
Geneva, Switzerland, 14-22 September 1995
STATEMENT ON THE STATUS OF JERUSALEM

To explore his theme, the author combines a number of elements related to the history, purpose, methodology and content of the Faith and Order Movement and its organizational expression, the Faith and Order Commission of the World Council of Churches,

The "Letter to the Churches" and report from the first consultation (held at Ditchingham, England) in Faith and Order's current study programme on worship in relation to Christian unity. Drawing on the resources of the liturgical renewal movement, and produced together with leading liturgists, this text focuses on the common structure of Christian worship, on issues of inculturation in worship, and on how, through worship, churches are already expressing their unity in Christ.

Il s'agit de la << Lettre aux Eglises >> et du rapport du premier colloque (qui s'est tenu à Ditchingham, en Angleterre) du programme d'étude actuel de Foi et constitution sur le culte en rapport avec l'unité des chrétiens. S'inspirant des éléments fournis par le mouvement de renouveau liturgique et réalisé avec l'assistance de liturgistes réputés, ce texte s'intéresse spécifiquement à la structure commune du culte chrétien, à des problèmes d'inculturation dans le culte et à la manière dont, au travers du culte, les Eglises expriment déjà leur unité en Christ.

The study guide My Neighbour's Faith and Mine: Theological discoveries through interfaith dialogue, was published by the WCC in 1986. Since then it has been translated into numerous languages and used widely.

The study guide My Neighbour's Faith and Mine: Theological discoveries through interfaith dialogue, was published by the WCC in 1986. Since then it has been translated into numerous languages and used widely.

La liturgie de Lima est un service eucharistique (Sainte Cène) exprimant, sous une forme liturgique possible, la convergence ecclésiologique sur l'eucharistie réalisée dans le texte de Foi et constitution Baptême, eucharistie, ministère (BEM). Elle tire son nom du fait qu'elle a été utilisée pour la première fois lors de la réunion de la Commission plénière de Foi et constitution à Lima, Pérou, en 1982 - la réunion qui approuva le BEM pour transmission aux Eglises en vue d'une réaction officielle.

This publication presents the challenges posed by newly
emerging technologies to people of faith. It is a discussion
starter and wants to encourage urgently needed study and
reflection by churches, theological faculties and ecumenical
bodies in close cooperation with each other. The new
technologies represent a new stage of development, which
requires a fresh approach and change of perspective.

Methodology of the study guide My Neighbour's Faith and Mine

CHAPTER 2, The scientific facts: an introduction