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His Beatitude Theophilos III, the Patriarch of Jerusalem, and His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch in Jerusalem, made a pastoral and humanitarian visit to the Gaza Strip.

A 10-week “Faith and Genetics” virtual short course, co-organized by the World Council of Churches, Christian Medical College (Vellore), and the Canadian Council of Churches, will run on Mondays from 29 September to 8 December.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) invites churches and communities around the world to join Ecumenical International Youth Day 2025 under the theme: "Rooted in Hope: Nurturing Faith and Mental Well-being in the Face of Climate Crisis (Eco-Anxiety)."

Graduates of the Certificate of Advanced Studies in Interreligious Studies course at the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey have emerged equipped with the tools to navigate and contribute to interreligious dialogue in a globalized world.

The Council of Patriarchs and Heads of Churches of Jerusalem, visiting the community of Taybeh, expressed solidarity with the local community following an intensifying trend of systemic and targeted attacks. “We ask for the prayers, attention, and action of the world, particularly that of Christians globally,” reads a statement from the religious leaders.

The National Council of Churches in Korea Reconciliation and Reunification Committee is hosting an “80th Anniversary of Liberation and Division Ecumenical Joint Worship for the Sunday for Prayer for the Peaceful Reunification of the Korean Peninsula” on 10 August at the Yeondong Presbyterian Church in Seoul. 

The United Church of Christ General Synod 35, held 11-15 July, drew 2,000 people who gathered in Kansas City (US) for speeches, discussions, and demonstrations of faith.

The Pacific Conference of Churches declared 13 July, as Freedom Sunday for Kanaky and Maʻohi Nui, calling on its member churches and ecumenical partners to observe the day in prayer, worship, and advocacy for self-determination and justice.

A webinar, “Nicaea and the Peace Witness of the Church,” held 15 July, featured a panel discussion exploring the significance and emergence of the Nicene Creed from a Mennonite/Anabaptist perspective, and how this influences the peace witness of the church.