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WCC conference invites churches to renew efforts for just peace in DRC

Episcopal Presiding Bishop moderates panel on international cooperation for peace building and reconstruction

02 June 2015

WCC and Church leaders warn of deteriorating situation in South Sudan

Statement challenges government to end war, laments ‘narrowing’ space for civil society to speak out

27 May 2015

WCC consultation looks at the future of faith-based health care provision

Faith-based health professionals play essential role in community health, particularly in times of crisis.

26 May 2015

Christian Conference of Asia: Colourful welcome with urgent issues on the agenda

Church representatives from 28 countries gather for General Assembly under theme ‘Living Together in the Household of God’

22 May 2015

WCC: Ecumenical efforts in Ukrainian peace process continue

Fragile cease-fire tested daily by violence in eastern part of the country

20 May 2015

USA: WCC general secretary preaches at Armenian genocide commemoration

Homily in Washington DC’s National Cathedral highlights commitment to addressing crimes against humanity

08 May 2015

WCC calls for day of prayer for South Sudan

Churches invited to set aside Sunday, 10 May to pray for peace process

05 May 2015

WCC ecumenical officers meet to strengthen 'pilgrimage of justice and peace'

Seven Anglican Communion representatives take part in Ecumenical Officers Network meeting

01 May 2015

WCC takes part in Vatican climate change meeting

UN secretary-general emphasises role of religious leaders for climate justice

29 April 2015

WCC: Act Now for Climate Justice campaign launch in Geneva

Churches and diaconal organisations team up with civil society actors to raise awareness on climate change effects

24 April 2015