2026 Antoinette Brown Society Clergywomxn Leadership Event takes place in Raleigh this week
The Antoinette Brown Society (ABS), formed in 2015, carries on the tradition of the Antoinette Brown Award in honoring pioneers and innovators in the midst of the United Church of Christ, will commence this week in Raleigh, North Carolina, Tuesday,…
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United Methodists lose homes in Congo fire
In a region already hit by insecurity and an Ebola outbreak, The United Methodist Church is scrambling to shelter those left homeless and assessing other needs.
Latest grants from the Emergency Disaster Fund
Two funds of the Church of the Brethren denomination—the Emergency Disaster Fund (EDF) and the Global Food Initiative (GFI)—have announced their latest grants.
Being good news people in a polarised world
Our head of public policy provides an in-depth reflective commentary on some of the opportunities and ongoing challenges facing the UK church
Interreligious dialogue brings Catholic, Anglican perspectives
An interreligious dialogue on “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World” on 28 September—the third in a series—offered a focus from Roman Catholic and Anglican perspectives.
National Day of Prayer for Life 2026
Theme: Confession and strongholds
WCC Global Ecumenical Indigenous Women’s Theological Network launched
A new Global Ecumenical Indigenous Women’s Theological Network has been launched within the World Council of Churches (WCC) Ecumenical Theological Education (ETE) programme, creating a dedicated global space for Indigenous women theologians, scholars and emerging leaders to connect, collaborate and strengthen their contribution to theological education and the ecumenical movement.
Women, children in Bethlehem plant seeds for just peace
The Arab Educational Institute and Pax Christi, through special activities for women and children, connected the World Council of Churches World Week for Peace in Palestine and Israel with the Season of Creation.
Local communities celebrate Bossey’s 80th anniversary
Students and faculty joined a local parishes and surrounding communities to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey.
WCC congratulates new general secretary of Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag
World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee moderator Bishop Prof. Dr Heinrich Bedford-Strohm and WCC general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pilly sent a hearty congratulations to Rev. Dr Gabriele Hoerschelmann, who was appointed as the new general secretary of the Deutscher Evangelischer Kirchentag.