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National Council of Churches in Korea

November 24, 2019

2020 to be celebrated as ‘jubilee year’ for peace on the Korean Peninsula

Churches across the Korean Peninsula will mark the year 2020 as a 'jubilee year' and as they commemorate 70 years since since the Korean War, religious leaders are pledging to redouble their ongoing efforts for stronger peace and reunification.
July 21, 2018

Korean churches continue to pursue peace

The Korean Christian Federation Central Committee (North Korea) and the National Council of Churches in Korea (South Korea) have composed their annual joint prayer for peaceful reunification of the Korean peninsula for 2018.
March 10, 2018

Korean church leaders welcome news of US-North Korea summit

The National Council of Churches of Korea has commented on the news that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea while agreeing to cease missile tests, has requested a summit meeting with the United States, and that President Trump has agreed to a meeting by May.
October 3, 2017

Churches appeal for peaceful dialogue in Korea

Churches in Korea and in the USA continue to appeal for peaceful dialogue and an end to the threat of military action that has caused profound concern across the world.
August 11, 2017

Korean National Council of Churches letter to President Moon

In an emergency letter to South Korean president Moon Jae-In, the National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) has urged immediate dialogue to ease military tension in the Korean Peninsula.
April 14, 2017

WCC shares concern over escalating tensions on Korean peninsula

The World Council of Churches has joined the National Council of Churches in South Korea in expressing grave concern at the redeployment of the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier group to the seas surrounding the Korean peninsula.
May 26, 2011

South Korean government may sue churches over food aid to North

The National Council of Churches in Korea has been threatened with legal action by the Seoul government after sending food aid to starving North Koreans.