חומר זה פותח על ידי מועצת הכנסיות העולמית לשימוש על ידי כנסיות ושותפים ברחבי העולם במהלך השבוע העולמי לשלום בפלסטין ובישראל, שנערך בתאריכים ה-16-22 בספטמבר 2024.
Oración por la paz con motivo del 76o aniversario del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI) el 23 de agosto de 2024, ofrecida por el obispo Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, moderador del Comité Central del CMI.
Prière pour la paix à l’occasion du 76e anniversaire du Conseil œcuménique des Églises, le 23 août 2024, proposée par monseigneur Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, président du Comité central du COE.
Gebet für den Frieden zum 76. Jahrestag des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen am 23. August 2024, von Bischof Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, Vorsitzender des ÖRK-Zentralausschusses
Forty retired World Council of Churches (WCC) staff gathered at the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey on 21 August to celebrate the WCC’s 76th anniversary and to receive greetings and reflections from WCC general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, from current WCC staff, and staff from ecumenical partner organizations.
Prayer for Peace on the World Council of Churches 76th anniversary, 23 August 2024, offered by Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, moderator of the WCC central committee.
This material has been developed by the World Council of Churches for use by churches and partners worldwide during the World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel, observed on 16-22 September 2024.
On 12 August, young people across the world participated in the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical International Youth Day, which convened under the theme "Journey of Justice, Peace, and Unity: A Call to End Violence." The online event highlighted the experiences and resilience of young people and children living amidst conflict, emphasizing the urgent need for peace and support.
This leaflet is a product of the work of the World Council of Churches’ Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (WCC-EAPPI) under the EU-sponsored project entitled “Maintaining a Lively Palestinian and Bedouin Presence in EAST Jerusalem Through Protective Presence, Monitoring, Documenting, and Advocacy”.
As a WCC intern, I attended the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Council, convened in Geneva between 18 June and 12 July. The WCC represents diverse voices from the world's Christian churches and their concerns at the global level.
On 17 July, a consultation in conjunction with the African Union Economic, Social, and Cultural Council Citizens Forum was convened jointly by the World Council of Churches (WCC), African Union Citizens and Directorate, and All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC). The side event explored “The Role of Faith Leaders in Promoting Democracy and Institutional Resilience.”
After a week of intense discussions in Nairobi, Kenya, the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission on World Mission and Evangelism ended its first meeting on 10 July, having mapped out its work for the next months and years.
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay welcomed positive developments in ongoing talks between the warring parties in Sudan.