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17 Oct
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WCC

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Third annual Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia training begins Participants of the Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia training. Photo: CCA 17 October 2018 The third annual training of peace activists through the Young Ambassadors of Peace in Asia ...

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17 Oct
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WCC Link Between Poverty and Climate Change

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  WCC general secretary speaks on link between poverty and climate change Photo: Community of Sant’Egidio 16 October 2018 Before the Community of Sant’Egidio in Bologna, Italy, World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit spoke on ...

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07 Sep
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World Council of Churches

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      Joint WCC-Catholic working group concludes plenary meeting Rev. Dr Martin Robra in conversation with other members of the Joint Working Group. Photo: Philippa Hitchen/WCC 07 September 2018 In the German city of Augsburg, which embodies memories of ...

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03 Sep
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World Council of Churches Mourns Death of Bishop John Victor Samuel

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  WCC mourns death of Bishop John Victor Samuel Bishop John Victor Samuel. Photo: CCA.   “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” Matthew 5:9 Bishop John Victor Samuel, age 87, one of the pioneers of ...

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18 Jun
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WCC Stories of Transformation

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Fellow pilgrims share stories of transformation Rev. Frank Chikane, moderator of the WCC’s Commission of the Churches on International Affairs. Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC “The pilgrim experience is one great communal prayer by walking together”, said Rev. Dr Fernando Enns, speaking ...

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18 Jun
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WCC Celebrates 70th Anniversary

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“Today is a day of joy and dancing” – North and South Koreans join in symbol of unity Christians from North and South Korea sing together during celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the WCC. Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC In a ...

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17 Jun
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WCC Commission on Faith and Order

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Work for church unity includes breaking down barriers that divide humanity Rev. Dr Odair Pedroso Mateus, director of the Faith and Order Commission of the WCC. Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC Work for the unity of the church is inseparable from work ...

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31 May
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Scottish Episcopal Church May Roundup

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Welcome to the Pisky.Scot Round-Up   This is the latest round up of articles on Pisky.Scot including the The Very Rev Sarah Murray on breakfast boxes, the Rev Markus Dünzkofer on the opening of the Cornerstone Centre and the Rev Prof ...

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