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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...
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Online conference co-organised by WCC strengthens efforts to protect children on...
Co-organised by World Council of Churches (WCC), UNICEF’s Europe and Central Asia Regional Office, the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith & Local...
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WCC Central Committee leadership meets in Geneva
The leadership of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee is meeting on 27-28 March at the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva.
Pope Francis: Judge your own heart first – not that of those in need
Helping a person in need requires compassion toward their situation, Pope Francis said Sunday, encouraging Catholics to think first about their own...
Myanmar’s Aung Sang Suu Kyi Detained in Military Raid
01/31/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) –International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Myanmar’s State Counsellor, Aung Sang Suu Kyi, was detained in a military...
Pope sends greetings to Patriarch Bartholomew on feast of St. Andrew
Pope Francis sends a letter to Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on Saturday, and expresses his hopes for the re-establishment of full communion...
Turkic Countries Unite At Summit Celebrating Azerbaijani Victory
11/20/2021 Azerbaijan (International Christian Concern) – Turkey, Azerbaijan and other Turkic countries participated in the 8th summit for the Organization of Turkic States....
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Middle East Council of Churches urges prayer and action for peace
Upon completion of a meeting in Cyprus on 21-22 January, the Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches released a...
The Weight of the International Religious Freedom Act
02/17/2019 Washington D.C. (International Christian Concern) – October 2018 marked the 20th anniversary of the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Act of 1998. The...
Thirty Christians arrested at wedding ceremony in Eritrea
Eritrean authorities arrested 30 Christians as they attended a wedding ceremony in the capital, Asmara, in the last week of June.
Christianity Grows in China Despite Persecution
04/29/2019 China (International Christian Concern) – China is historically known for its animosity towards Christianity. Because Christianity teaches freedom of choice and responsibility,...
New Challenges to Christianity’s Growth in Nepal
01/02/2020 Nepal (International Christian Concern) – Over the past couple of years, mission organizations have claimed that Nepal is home to one of...
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Pope Francis: The Eucharist gives us Christ’s healing love
Christ’s presence in the Eucharist heals wounds and transforms bitter negativity into the joy of Lord, Pope Francis said in his homily...