(RNS) — The 11th assembly of the World Council of Churches approved a statement on Thursday (Sept. 8) regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (RNS) — After a sometimes tense week that included ...

Recognizing how war and political differences can increase Christian divisions, believers must keep their focus on Christ and his Gospel, said members of a delegation of the World Council of Churches ...

The WCC reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to inter-religious dialogue and cooperation, and to international law as a framework for peace, justice, and accountability. The statement calls for ...

(RNS) — The Patriarch reportedly said churches 'must not add fuel to the fire' of political conflict but has been widely accused of doing just that. (RNS) — The acting general secretary of the World ...

In this photo released by Russian Orthodox Church Press Service, Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill, left, conducts the Easter service accompanied by President Vladimir Putin, background right, ...

Two of the most significant recent developments in the life of the World Council of Churches center in relations with Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. A third relationship of major importance is that ...

World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Jerry Pillay has told a Global Refugee Forum Progress Review 2025 plenary ...

“The self-evidence of ecumenical relations between the churches is now a fact. The World Council has shattered the isolation of the churches.” So last week did Dr. Willem Visser ‘t Hooft sum up the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The World Council of Churches, which groups the main non-Catholic Christian churches, urged its members on Wednesday to open a dialogue with Muslim scholars seeking inter-faith ...

The World Council of Churches spoke to the world last week in a radical new voice. Its 15-day Geneva Conference on Church and Society deplored U.S. military involvement in Viet Nam, put in a plug for ...

FIRST ON FOX: One of the world's leading liberal ecumenical Christian organizations published a post during Holy Week promoting climate change activism, sparking criticism from some experts who spoke ...

Top ecumenical planners from the Vatican and the World Council of Churches conferred once again at Rome December 1–5 with enough straws in the wind to thatch at least a modest common dwelling. One ...