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Chinese Churches Call For Rights To Be Respected
Thirty-four churches in Beijing have issued a joint declaration calling on the government to respect the basic freedom and rights of religious citizens.
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WCC Executive Committee addresses global concerns, sets vision for “one human...
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Executive Committee met from 20-26 November at the Bossey Ecumenical Institute, to approve the 2020 programme plans...
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Pope Francis encourages catechists to lead others to a personal encounter...
Pope Francis said Saturday that catechists have the vital responsibility of leading others to a personal encounter with Jesus through prayer, the...
Cyprus holds “Minute of Silence” for peace
Christian and Muslim religious leaders, together with Anglican and Greek evangelical churches, marked the International Day of Peace on 21 September in Cyprus by...
Kachin Baptist Pastors Jailed for Holding Peace Prayers
07/02/2021 Myanmar (International Christian Concern) – On June 28th, three pastors from Kachin state were detained and charged for organizing prayers for peace....
UCU calls on MPS to finalize and adopt bill 0931 with amendments of AUCCRO
On the eve of consideration in the Verkhovna Rada Committee of the controversial bill 0931 "On amendments to certain legislative acts of...
WCC celebrates life of Brazilian theologian and ecumenist Zwinglio Mota Dias
Zwinglio Mota Dias used to make jokes about problems with the spelling of his first name in Brazil and elsewhere. In Brazil...
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Authorities in Pakistan Block Press Conference Regarding Blasphemy Accusations
04/18/2021 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to the Union of Catholic Asian News (UCAN), Christian leaders in Pakistan were blocked from holding...
Pope Francis: The true measure of success is what you give, not what you...
Pope Francis said on Sunday that in God’s eyes, success is measured “not on what someone has, but on what someone gives.”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Critical Prophet of the Ecumenical Movement
Seventy-five years ago, on 9 April 1945, the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, with six other members of the conspiracy to overthrow...
‘My Heart Beats Just Like Yours’ Campaign Launched at Priests for Life
Priests for Life today launched a new campaign to highlight the humanity of children in the womb.
"My Heart...
Protestant Christian families forced to participate in religious majority festival for fourth consecutive year
Protestant Christian families in Chiapas, Mexico are being forced to participate in an upcoming syncretic Roman Catholic festival or face illegal fines...
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WCC expresses sadness, solidarity after Notre Dame fire
After a large fire broke out on 15 April at the Notre Dame cathedral, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev....