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September 19, 2020

WCC offers Rosh Hashanah greetings to Jewish communities across the globe

The World Council of Churches has sent greetings to Jewish people across the world at Rosh Hashanah.
September 17, 2018

Consultation explores relationship between interreligious dialogue and liberation

An interreligious consultation on ‘Interreligious Dialogue and Liberation’ jointly organised by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Council for World Mission, Singapore has explored the promise and possibilities inherent in integrating liberationist concerns to interreligious dialogue
May 2, 2018

Church of Scotland condemns provocative act against Mosque

The Church of Scotland has condemned a provocative and insensitive act towards Muslims in a Fife town.
February 27, 2018

Arab religious leaders create first-ever platform for social cohesion

An 'Interreligious Dialogue for Peace, Promoting Peaceful Coexistence and Common Citizenship' in Vienna is creating a first-ever joint action plan for Arab religious leaders to lead the way in repairing the divisions created by extremists, and rebuilding social cohesion and common citizenship in the Arab region.
December 29, 2017

Consultation explores multiple religious belonging in Latin American context

A theological consultation in Matanzas, Cuba has explored the pastoral and theological questions that the phenomenon of multiple religious belonging poses to Christian churches in Latin America.
December 20, 2016

'Walking Together' project explores pilgrimage traditions

As part of an ongoing, multiyear project called 'Walking Together', an international and interreligious group met in Nicosia, Cyprus, from 6-8 December 2016 to explore different facets of the theme 'Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace', which undergirds the World Council of Church’s programmatic focus.
September 30, 2016

Dialogue flourishes between WCC and Muslim Council of Elders

The Grand Imam of Cairo’s prestigious Al-Azhar mosque and university, Prof. Dr Ahmad al-Tayyeb, is to visit the World Council of Churches to give a public lecture and participate in high-level dialogue on interreligious peacemaking.
September 20, 2016

Roman Catholic-WCC working group focus on peacebuilding and migrants

Roman Catholic and World Council of Churches (WCC) representatives are forging new ways of working together on today’s most pressing issues.
June 6, 2016

Pilgrimage draws young leaders from 14 Asian countries

Nearly 30 young ecumenical leaders from 14 Asian countries have gathered at the Jakarta Theological Seminary in Indonesia for the third Youth in Asia Training Programme for Religious Amity (YATRA)
May 25, 2016

Norwegian Christians pilgrimage for respect and understanding

From 24 May to 21 June, the Christian Council of Norway is promoting a pilgrimage from the Norwegian capital Oslo to Trondheim, an important Christian pilgrimage site and the location of the World Council of Churches Central Committee meeting from 22-28 June.

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