Overview - FAITH

OCTOBER 2022	Date
WCC NEWS: WCC expresses gratitude for work of Archbishop Antje Jackelén as she continues her journey	Oct. 28, 2022
DR NTUBA AKWO THOMPSON SAYS FAITH ORGANIZATIONS CONTRIBIUTE TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT	Oct. 25, 2022
WCC delegation visits Humanitarian Aid Center in Moscow and Theological Academy	Oct. 25, 2022
Psychotherapy & Faith Conference!	Oct. 21, 2022
WCC reflects on women’s transformative leadership	Oct. 21, 2022
WCC participates in the 26th Pentecostal World Conference in Seoul	Oct. 19, 2022
WCC’s consensus process involves discerning God's will—and that means being patient	Oct. 3, 2022

SEPTEMBER 2022	Date
Journalists reflect on telling the stories of the WCC 11th Assembly	Sep. 23, 2022
Workshop explores how interreligious dialogue brings trust and respect	Sep. 15, 2022
Tour the Bossey Ecumenical Institute online—with 360-degree views	Sep. 15, 2022
** WCC, CEC letter to OSCE chairman urges avoiding further escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh	Sep. 15, 2022
Bishop Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm reflects on new role as moderator	Sep. 12, 2022
WCC assembly proposes “A Pilgrimage of Justice, Reconciliation and Unity”	Sep. 7, 2022
Press conference offers array of voices on unity as “fundamental mission that Jesus gave to us”	Sep. 7, 2022

AUGUST 2022	Date
German president extends wishes for fruitful WCC 11th Assembly characterised by hope	Aug. 31, 2022
WCC HAS A NEW PRESIDENT ELECT .	Aug. 13, 2022

JULY 2022	Date
THE CHURCH REMAINS A GLOBAL PARTNER IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID 19	Jul. 19, 2022
CHRISTAIN YOUTH SUMMIT ATTRACTED MANY THOUSANDS AT HOUSTON MINUTE MAID PARK	Jul. 18, 2022
WCC ACT letter to Biden on Syria sanctions	Jul. 15, 2022
The Ecumenical Review and Ökumenische Rundschau look to the World Council of Churches 11th Assembly	Jul. 15, 2022
THE YOUTH SUMMIT OF THE LUTHERAN YOUTH MINISTRIES HAS COME TO AN END IN HOUSTON TEXAS	Jul. 13, 2022

JUNE 2022	Date
WCC central committee makes global appeal for response to needs in Ethiopia, Horn of Africa	Jun. 17, 2022
WCC central committee opening prayer offers tributes to those who have passed away	Jun. 15, 2022
His eminence excellency minister,Rev Dr Ntuba Akwo Thompson continues to preach globally in many co	Jun. 14, 2022
His eminence excellency minister,Rev Dr Ntuba Thompson Akwo ministers globally.	Jun. 14, 2022
His eminence excellency minister,Rev Dr Ntuba Akwo Thompson calls on Mankind to worship true God .	Jun. 14, 2022
His eminence excellency minister,Rev Dr Ntuba Akwo Thompson calls for global love in Christ not gu	Jun. 14, 2022
The Western Europe and USA used the Bible and Christianity fir slavery and killings .	Jun. 14, 2022
His eminence excellency minister,Rev Dr Ntuba Akwo Thompson calls for cease fire and peace in Ukrai	Jun. 14, 2022
Invasion of USA Capitol: Ivanka Trump expose lies of evangelicals backed D. Trump.	Jun. 14, 2022
HND religious Newsroom: Liberals in the USA fight Bible believing and gun carry conservatives.	Jun. 14, 2022
“humanitarian aid is at the very heart of our Christian identity”	Jun. 10, 2022

MAY 2022	Date
WCC expresses grave concern over COVD-19 outbreak in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea	May. 17, 2022
New and old epidemics in focus at WCC gathering in Nairobi	May. 13, 2022
Injustice can never be a foundation for a secure peace” in Palestine and Israel, urges WCC	May. 13, 2022

APRIL 2022	Date
Visit to Sudan highlights importance of strengthening solidarity with churches	Apr. 30, 2022
WCC sends Passover Greetings to Jewish people everywhere	Apr. 24, 2022
WCC expresses concern for Christian presence and witness in Syria	Apr. 6, 2022

MARCH 2022	Date
S Sudan church official highlights country’s humanitarian crisis, as global attention turns to Ukrai	Mar. 17, 2022
Involving everyone, breaking the silence, building resiliency as we work toward gender justice	Mar. 12, 2022

FEBRUARY 2022	Date
President of the Republic of Malawi visits WCC with hope for Africa	Feb. 22, 2022
WCC, PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING	Feb. 9, 2022
WCC central committee moderator: "we have moved together with human communities”	Feb. 9, 2022
WCC central committee mourns lives lost, celebrates gift of their legacy	Feb. 9, 2022

JANUARY 2022	Date
REV DR NTUBA AKWO THOMPSON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS COMMUNICATOR .	Jan. 31, 2022
Media accreditation opens for the 11th WCC Assembly	Jan. 31, 2022
Churches reach out with care, prayers as Tonga copes with aftermath of volcanic eruption, tsunami	Jan. 20, 2022
Applications open anew for Bossey online course in ecumenism	Jan. 14, 2022
Desmond Tutu was the 'spiritual father' of the new South Africa, says President Ramaphosa	Jan. 2, 2022

DECEMBER 2021	Date
World mourns loss of Archbishop Desmond Tutu	Dec. 26, 2021
** Opening the spiritual path to the WCC 11th Assembly: Bible studies newly available	Dec. 22, 2021
WCC mourns loss of Rev. Illesa Naivalu, general secretary, Methodist Church of Fiji	Dec. 22, 2021
Dr Mohamed Elsanousi: link between world’s crises is “increasing insecurity for women and girls”	Dec. 9, 2021
The 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches	Dec. 9, 2021

NOVEMBER 2021	Date
WCC executive committee member shares reflection on “how are we called to act in love and justice?”	Nov. 15, 2021
African church leaders train in leadership, diakonia and development	Nov. 12, 2021

OCTOBER 2021	Date
* Global joint interfaith statement for World Food Day commits to praying and acting against hunger	Oct. 15, 2021
WCC offers intervention at international gathering for human rights in the Philippines	Oct. 7, 2021
Milan, as government leaders gather for pre-COP events	Oct. 2, 2021
City street in Geneva will be named after former WCC president Annie Jiagge	Oct. 2, 2021

SEPTEMBER 2021	Date
PRACTICAL THEOLOGY : MISSIOLOGY BY REV DR NTUBA AKWO THOMPSON	Sep. 25, 2021

AUGUST 2021	Date
WCC NEWS: WCC Vaccine Champions encourage churches’ leadership in promoting public health	Aug. 31, 2021
Faith-based forum condemns attacks on religious leaders, calls for immediate ceasefire in Cameroon	Aug. 31, 2021
HAITI:Providing Hope to a Decimated Nation.	Aug. 20, 2021
Afghanistan Veteran Edward Graham: How You Can Pray	Aug. 20, 2021
Text	Aug. 19, 2021
WCC calls for prayers for people of Afghanistan as fears of violence grow	Aug. 17, 2021
** As UN releases climate change report, WCC urges “the signs of the times have never been clearer	Aug. 11, 2021
As fires rage across the world, WCC expresses solidarity with churches and survivors	Aug. 11, 2021

JUNE 2021	Date
CALL TO FORGIVENESS AFTER THE CHAUVIN SENTENCE FOR THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD .	Jun. 26, 2021
Spirituality and health	Jun. 21, 2021
Spirituality and health	Jun. 21, 2021
Global Reconciliation only takes place at the cross.	Jun. 18, 2021
God,a ministry of grief and comfort is for all.	Jun. 18, 2021

MAY 2021	Date
Inclusive communication: “words change the world”	May. 27, 2021
WCC executive committee will convene, call for unity in defeating COVID-19	May. 18, 2021
The role & impact of faith actors in global and national advocacy for vaccine equity and access	May. 14, 2021

APRIL 2021	Date
In Philippines, "worsening climate of impunity” has churches urging a global quest for justice	Apr. 15, 2021
Church Leaders Group in Ireland: “treat our fragile peace with care”	Apr. 14, 2021
USA CHURCHES , IN PARTNERSHIP IN COVID 19 RESPONSE .	Apr. 12, 2021

MARCH 2021	Date
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany publishes reflections on “Towards Justice and the Fu	Mar. 11, 2021
Video	Mar. 9, 2021
Video	Mar. 9, 2021
Video	Mar. 9, 2021
Mar. 9, 2021 REGISTRATION FOR THE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON MEDICINE & RELIGION HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED .	Mar. 9, 2021
THE VISIONARY LEADERSHIP IMPACT OF DR K.C .PRICE CELEBRATED AT HIS FUNERAL .	Mar. 7, 2021
In Liberia, “smiles on the faces of the children” as they receive birth certificates	Mar. 4, 2021
The World Council of Churches (WCC) will celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March	Mar. 4, 2021
The women were reflecting during a special webinar held to commemorate International Women's Day	Mar. 4, 2021
FRANKLIN GRAHAM AGAINST EQUALITY ACT .	Mar. 4, 2021
31 Days of Prayer begins for incarcerated women and girls around the world	Mar. 4, 2021

FEBRUARY 2021	Date
Looking for a Church?	Feb. 28, 2021
Photo	Feb. 11, 2021
The Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine: what you need to know	Feb. 11, 2021
Webinar highlights the role of women in post-COVID-19 cooperation	Feb. 11, 2021
WCC, PCID launch translations of “Serving a Wounded World in Interreligious Solidarity”	Feb. 5, 2021
“Respect for the life and dignity of women needs to be promoted by all churches”	Feb. 4, 2021

DECEMBER 2020	Date
BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES , INVITATION TO JOIN IN GLOBAL MINISTRIES IN 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
WCC condemns Yemen blast, offers prayers for Croatian earthquake, Norway landslide	Dec. 31, 2020
Video	Dec. 25, 2020
Video	Dec. 25, 2020
WorldVision , Put your faith in action	Dec. 20, 2020
WCC NEWS: Education has a crucial role for sustainable peace in Iraq	Dec. 20, 2020
WCC NEWS: Empowering women - key in addressing religious extremism in Asia	Dec. 19, 2020
WCC NEWS: Dr Agnes Abuom: “We pray that churches will recommit to the search for visible unity”	Dec. 17, 2020
First meeting of Current Dialogue editorial board focuses on journal’s role in interfaith dialogue	Dec. 14, 2020
Video	Dec. 3, 2020

NOVEMBER 2020	Date
* Elizabeth Wathuti asks WCC interim general secretary: “What is your message to children and young	Nov. 20, 2020
HPD funeral for Sgt Sean S Rios .	Nov. 18, 2020

OCTOBER 2020	Date
Calls grow to increase women’s visibility in work for peace and security	Oct. 27, 2020
Calls grow to increase women’s visibility in work for peace and security	Oct. 26, 2020
WCC website welcomes global visitors, media—and heartfelt prayers	Oct. 20, 2020
City of Houston issued guidelines for safe reopening of Sancturies and religious places of Worship.	Oct. 17, 2020
WCC publishes “Health-Promoting Churches: Reflections on Health and Healing for Churches ,	Oct. 16, 2020
** Olive harvest initiative reaffirms commitment to justice and peace in the Holy Land	Oct. 15, 2020

AUGUST 2020	Date
WCC, Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue release “Serving a Wounded World” document	Aug. 27, 2020
How to Live with God as Your Portion	Aug. 27, 2020
Aug. 27, 2020 Podcast shares how faith communities can boost mental health among youth	Aug. 27, 2020
WWC moderator contributes to G20 Interfaith Forum on Africa	Aug. 25, 2020
Democrats Announce Faith Leaders Participating in 2020 Democratic national Convention .	Aug. 16, 2020
Why the Pro-Life Movement Lost Its Black Supporters	Aug. 16, 2020
Christian Medical & Dental Associations (CMDA) has a new CMDA Learning Center	Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to the churches in Lebanon by WCC interim general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Ioan Sauca	Aug. 6, 2020
“Spirituality, Faith, and The Coronavirus”	Aug. 3, 2020
Guidance On Sharing Your Faith	Aug. 1, 2020

JULY 2020	Date
Rev. Dr Mario Fischer reflects on “a communion of witness and service in the Europe of today“	Jul. 31, 2020
Churches invited to “Ring the Bells for John Lewis”	Jul. 29, 2020
* New 2022 date decided for WCC 11th Assembly as “opportunity to deepen visible unity”	Jul. 27, 2020
** WCC executive committee addresses global concerns, sets vision for unity, justice and peace	Jul. 25, 2020
2021 ELCA YOUTH GATHERING HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO 2022.	Jul. 23, 2020
Muslim leaders in solidarity with WCC’s urgent calls to keep Hagia Sophia a place of openness	Jul. 21, 2020
Should Same-Sex Unions Be Recognized in the Church?	Jul. 19, 2020
More than 150 countries engaged in Covid-19 vaccine global ACCess Facility	Jul. 15, 2020
WCC executive committee to convene online, focus on the 11th WCC Assembly 2022 and plans 2021	Jul. 15, 2020
500 million Christians urge G20 to fix broken economic architecture	Jul. 13, 2020
DR MORRIS CERULLO DIES, LEAVING BEHIND A GREAT EVANGELISTIC HEALING MISSION LEGACY	Jul. 12, 2020
WCC condemns violence in India - and calls for justice	Jul. 10, 2020
In 1954, Dag Hammarskjöld had questions—and a vision—that resonate today	Jul. 9, 2020
Evangelicals and Trump	Jul. 9, 2020

JUNE 2020	Date
The Cost of Disobedience: Forfeiting Our Heavenly Reward	Jun. 28, 2020
Sins of the fathers :What should we do about an imperfect past.	Jun. 28, 2020
How American (White) Evangelicalism Has Changed	Jun. 28, 2020
When Can We Breathe Again? Thoughts on Institutional Racism	Jun. 28, 2020
Ecumenical Patriarchate’s Holy Synod convenes	Jun. 27, 2020
** Amid COVID-19, people drew closer to the WCC fellowship	Jun. 24, 2020
Joint message calls for healing wounds and a shared future for the Korean Peninsula	Jun. 22, 2020
On World Refugee Day, “Every Action Counts”	Jun. 20, 2020
Video	Jun. 18, 2020
Video	Jun. 18, 2020
Video	Jun. 18, 2020
Global Church leaders concerned with Isreali plan to annex West Bank	Jun. 17, 2020
Christian Role In Mental from CCIH.	Jun. 13, 2020

MAY 2020	Date
Churches amplify urgent calls to address violent racism in US	May. 31, 2020
National call to prayers for the Healing of America .	May. 31, 2020
USA churches offer “A Time to Mourn" as COVID-19 deaths near 100,000	May. 27, 2020
WCC reflects on ‘common humanity, common Korean-ness’ as pursuit for peace continues	May. 26, 2020
Photo	May. 26, 2020
Pastor of Houston First Baptist Church Gregg Matte preaches the Funeral sermon of Jason Knox	May. 11, 2020

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