Member Church News: Climate Action, Displacement, Racism

Photo Source: UCC The United Church of Christ Council for Climate Justice and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Green Chalice ministry are co-sponsoring the Rise for Climate marches taking place across the country on or near September… Read More

Member Church News: First Woman Minister, Scriptural Sharing, Peace in Asia

Photo by Randy Hobson Despite the improbability of her call last winter as pastor of historic First Presbyterian Church here, the Rev. Liudmila Hernández is supremely confident about her ministry. “It is a challenge all the time but… Read More

Member Church News: Unmasking Empire, Indigenous Rights, Interfaith Orientations

Taiwan Ecumenical Forum for Justice and Peace (TEF)’s second Steering Group meeting is held from July 23 till 24. During the second Steering Group meeting, the co-ordinator of Taiwan Ecumenical Forum Task Force, Professor Victor Hsu, in his… Read More

Member Church News: Expressing, Responding, Exchanging, Building

At the 223rd General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) one of the Middle East resolutions that was approved in record time was a resolution “On Gaza Violence,” expressing “profound grief and sorrow for the families of all… Read More

Colombia: Peace with social justice

Please join our sisters and brothers working for a lasting and just peace in Colombia: “Peace with social justice”—this is the premise on which the Colombian government and the insurgency of the FARC-EP embarked on their negotiations over… Read More

Member Church News: Stories, Hopes, Marches

Stories of “African gangs” terrorizing Victorian (Australia) suburbs have featured prominently on the front page of tabloids this year. They describe Victoria gripped in “a state of fear” as “out-of-control teen thugs” wreak havoc in the streets. In… Read More

From the General Secretary: Pursue Peace

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, “Turn away from evil and do good: seek peace and pursue it.” —Psalm 34:14 The Presbyterian Church of Colombia made its voice heard in the midst of a bitter and divisive presidential… Read More

WCRC reaffirms rights of migrants

“When a stranger sojourns with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong. You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as the native among you, and you shall love him as yourself, for you… Read More

Member Church News: Peace, Immigration, Campaigns, Meetings

A fragile peace agreement was signed in South Sudan last week. “This peace agreement is the result of the Church’s involvement. The churches were invited by IGAD into the peace talks. There were several peace agreements since 2014,… Read More

Member Church News: Welcoming, Visiting, Partnering, Supporting

The Evangelical Church in Greece are welcoming refugees and migrants, as you can see through a video overview. A delegation of NextGen youth from the Uniting Church of Australia have visited the demilitarised zone (DMZ) that separates North… Read More