WCC expresses solidarity with churches and people of Syria
World Council of Churches general secretary Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay called for prayers and support for Syrians undergoing profound and ...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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WCC executive comittee paid particular attention to the 50 years of Turkish occupation of Cyprus
The governing body met in Paralimni, Cyprus, from 21-26 November to focus on planning for 2025, including the budget and ...
WCC moderator: Should we act as prophets or as pastors?
World Council of Churches (WCC) moderator Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, in his report to the WCC executive committee, posed complex ...
WCC Executive Committee Convenes – Focus on Turkish Occupation in Cyprus
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee will convene in Paralimni, Cyprus, from 21-26 November to focus on planning ...
WCC expresses profound concern over escalating violence in Lebanon and Gaza
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay expressed profound concern over escalating violence in Lebanon ...
World Council of Churches delegation visited Kosovo and Metohija
On September 4 and 5, 2024, Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, Secretary General of the World Council of Churches, and Dr. ...
WCC calls for explanation of Olympics opening ceremony
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, in a letter to the International Olympic Committee and ...
The General Secretary of the WCC visited the Metropolis of Nea Ionia (PHOTO)
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, Dr. Jerry Pillay, visited the Metropolis of Nea Ionia. Mr. Pillay ...
Archbishop of Albania shared a message of resilience and courage
Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës, and All Albania shared a global message for the World Council of Churches (WCC) fellowship ...
WCC executive committee calls for an end to the invasion and occupation of Ukrainian territory
The World Council of Churches (WCC) executive committee, in a minute on the escalation of the war in Ukraine, called ...
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