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The World Council of Churches (WCC) joined ecumenical partners for an online meeting titled “Assisi Reunion and Next Steps of Feast of Creation.” The event brought together faith leaders to discuss ongoing initiatives and plans for promoting the Feast of Creation, highlighting the critical role of faith communities in environmental stewardship and climate justice.

As the World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary, Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, continued his visit to China, discussions have focused on the contextualization of faith and the strengthening of collaboration with Christians and inter-religious partners. The visit included meetings with the Amity Foundation and various religious and governmental leaders.

The world’s largest prayer gathering—the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity—is being celebrated in the southern hemisphere from 19-26 May, drawing together churches across the globe under the theme "You shall love the Lord your God ... and your neighbour as yourself" (Luke 10:27).

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Pentecost message—developed by WCC regional presidents—is now available in many languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Greek, Ukrainian, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, Korean, and Indonesian.

A mensagem de Pentecostes do Conselho Mundial de Igrejas (CMI) – elaborada pelos(as) presidentes regionais do CMI – agora está disponível em muitos idiomas, tais como inglês, francês, alemão, espanhol, sueco, grego, ucraniano, italiano, árabe, português, coreano e indonésio.

Il messaggio lanciato dal Consiglio Ecumenico delle Chiese (CEC) in occasione della Pentecoste—formulato dai presidenti regionali del CEC—è già disponibile in molte lingue, tra cui inglese, francese, tedesco, spagnolo, svedese, greco, ucraino, italiano, arabo, portoghese, coreano e indonesiano.

En un mensaje para las iglesias y las personas de todo el mundo, los presidentes del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias compartieron saludos con ocasión de Pentecostés.

In a message for churches and people across the globe, the World Council of Churches presidents shared Pentecost greetings. 

“What is God calling Christians and the Christian Church to do today? Whose and what voices are we listening to?” asked Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in his sermon at the ecumenical worship of the General Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) on 30 April, in Charlotte, North Carolina (US).