Each year students from all over the world arrive at Bossey near Geneva for a three-month language training course to pave their way for ecumenical studies that follow on straight after. “The title captures the goal of the course,” says Father Lawrence Iwuamadi, the Nigerian priest who studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and is academic dean of the Ecumenical Institute.
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit and a WCC delegation are visiting member churches in China from 7-16 January.
In a brief interview, Tveit describes the joy of uniting with the China Christian Council to begin celebration of the WCC’s 70th anniversary.
Le pasteur Olaf Fykse Tveit, secrétaire général, et une délégation du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), rendent visite aux Églises membres en Chine, du 7 au 16 janvier.
Au cours d’une brève interview, il dit sa joie d’avoir pu ouvrir en commun avec le Conseil chrétien de Chine les célébrations du 70ème anniversaire du COE.
El viernes por la tarde, cuando los líderes de los Estados del G20 se reúnan en Hamburgo para debatir asuntos económicos, sociales, medioambientales y políticos mundiales, las iglesias de Alemania invitan a los habitantes de Alemania y del mundo entero a una oración común por la paz.
