Search results

The Indian Orthodox Diocese of Ahmedabad has dedicated 2025 as the “Year of Family Prayer,” aiming to strengthen homes with the love and peace of Christ. 

Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay addressed over 100,000 people attending Asia’s largest Christian gathering on 9 February.

Le président du Conseil œcuménique des Églises, l’évêque Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, s’exprimant lors des funérailles de l’archevêque Anastase d’Albanie, a souligné l’amour porté à l’archevêque tant en Albanie que partout dans le monde. 

Moderator of the World Council of Churches central committee Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, speaking at the funeral of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania, reflected on how much the archbishop was loved in Albania and across the world.

El Evangelio no debe ser instrumentalizado por la política —y las iglesias nunca deberían disculparse por leer la Biblia o predicar el Evangelio, declaró el moderador del Consejo Mundial de Iglesias (CMI), el obispo Prof. Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, durante su reflexión en una oración matutina que tuvo lugar el 27 de enero.

L’Évangile ne doit pas être instrumentalisé à des fins politiques, et les Églises ne doivent jamais avoir à s’excuser de lire la Bible ou de prêcher l’Évangile, déclare le président du Conseil œcuménique des Églises (COE), l’évêque Heinrich Bedford-Strohm lors de la prière matinale du 27 janvier.

Das Evangelium darf nicht von der Politik instrumentalisiert werden – und die Kirchen sollten sich niemals dafür entschuldigen, dass sie die Bibel lesen oder das Evangelium predigen. Dies waren die Worte des Vorsitzenden des Ökumenischen Rates der Kirchen (ÖRK), Bischof Prof. Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, während einer Morgenandacht am 27. Januar.

Gospel must not be instrumentalized by politics – and churches should never apologize for reading the Bible or for preaching the Gospel, said moderator of the World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee Bishop Prof. Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm during his reflection at a morning prayer on 27 January.

The World Council of Churches (WCC) joins the ecumenical movement, the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the Kirkpatrick family in celebrating the life and ministry of the Rev. Dr Clifton Kirkpatrick.

Members of various Geneva churches gathered this week for the celebration of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at Saint Paul’s church in the Orthodox Centre of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Chambésy.

During the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, staff of the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva joined a Monday morning prayer at the Chapelle des Crêts of the Protestant church of Geneva, reflecting on the theme of the 2025: “Do you believe this?”

During an interfaith service in Memphis, Tennessee, on 20 January at the Healing Cathedral Christian Church, hundreds of people gathered in-person and online to commemorate Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy and to respond to deep injustices plaguing the United States.