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Sentence Issued Against Policeman Who Murdered 2 Christians
02/10/2019 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – A criminal court in Upper Egypt’s Minya Governorate has issued a death sentence against policeman Rabie Mustafa...
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WCC executive committee member shares reflection on “how are we called...
As the World Council of Churches executive committee was meeting in-person for the first time in two years, they gather at the...
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Religion Minister Invites Indonesian Churches to Build Religious Harmony
01/30/2021 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – The Minister of Religious Affairs, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, a moderate Muslim cleric who was sworn in into...
Missionaries of Charity remember Mother Teresa’s birthday
Hundreds of Missionaries of Charity gathered at their headquarters on Monday to commemorate the birthday of the order’s founder, Mother Teresa.
Prayer for Christian unity prepares the way for Pentecost
The tradition of praying for Christian unity at Pentecost takes on new significance as physical prayer gatherings have been suspended in many...
Hope is Becoming a Scarce Resource
On social media, today, we see stories about stores filled to over-capacity with people looking to hoard on basic goods. All this...
2021 ICC Persecutor of the Year Awards
11/14/2021 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – For many years, we published a report called the Hall of Shame, calling out the world’s...
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Why do Christians work? To glorify God and serve others, Long Island bishop says
Christian labor, whether in the workplace or at home, is a way to glorify God and evangelize the world by following the...
UN expert presents preliminary findings on situation of freedom of religion or belief
The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), Dr Ahmed Shaheed, presented his preliminary findings on the situation of FoRB...
WCC mourns loss of His Holiness Patriarch Irinej, head of Orthodox Church of Serbia
In a letter of condolence to the Holy Synod of the Serbian Orthodox Church, World Council of Churches interim general secretary Rev....
Sudan to Consider Christian Holidays in Setting Student Exam Schedules, Official Says
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Christian leaders in Sudan were skeptical about a government statement this week that it will consider removing...
Kachin Groups, Burmese Government Discuss Safe Return of IDPs
05/26/2019 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – Today, several Kachin groups will sit down with representatives from the Burmese government to talk about repatriation...
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Water, sanitation and hygiene—and the positive difference churches can make
Dinesh Suna, coordinator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Water Network, offers insights on how religious institutions are influencing, in...