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Pope Francis prays for ‘martyred Syria’ on eve of 10th anniversary...
Pope Francis urged the world not to forget the ongoing suffering of the “martyred” people of Syria on the eve of the...
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China shuts down 48 state-registered churches in one county in two...
At least 48 state-registered “three-self” churches and meeting venues were shut down in a county of China between 18 and 30 April as part...
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In wake of earthquake, WCC offers solidarity and prayers for Turkey,...
Upon news that a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea off the coasts of Turkey and Greece on 30 October, World...
Metropolitan epifany becomes official leader of OCU
On February 3, in the Church of St. Sophia in Kyiv, the enthronement of the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine,...
Iraq Prepares for ISIS Repatriation from Syria
05/05/2019 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – The Iraqi government is pushing for the establishment of a single detention camp which would isolate approximately...
Interfaith consultation on social cohesion in Iraq fields visions of hope
An interfaith consultation held 12-16 December in Beirut, Lebanon, offered the chance for participants from different traditions to share their vision for...
Christians in Seoul celebrate Liberation Day
Hundreds of Christians gathered this afternoon around the Statue of Peace in Seoul, Republic of Korea, in front of the Japanese embassy, to celebrate...
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WCC general secretary reflects on the ecumenical movement of Love
In a speech at the World Council of Churches (WCC) Assembly Planning Committee (APC) meeting in Cyprus this week, WCC general secretary...
Southern African theologians craft advocacy tools for women’s health, equality
With both creativity and dedication, a group of diverse theologians from across southern Africa have developed tools that will strengthen advocacy for...
Pope Francis: Let us place the new year under the protection of Mary
On New Year’s Day, Pope Francis encouraged people to place their lives under the protection of Mary, the Mother of God.
Indian Pastor Abducted and Beaten by Radicals
07/10/2021 India (International Christian Concern) – For the past three years, Pastor Hemant Meher has led a church of six Christian families in...
Conference explores migration through lenses of faith, experience, law
Columbia Theological Seminary and Emory University's Center for the Study of Law and Religion in partnership with the World Council of Churches...
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Egyptian Authorities Deny Church Closures
01/20/2019 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Egypt’s Media Center of the Council of Ministers has issued a statement that denies there is any...











































