WCRC joins calls for just treatment of migrants

The World Communion of Reformed Churches joins other religious and humanitarian organizations in calling for a just response to the increasing number of people dying while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to seek asylum in Europe. Rt… Read More

Church in Transcarpathia serves in faith

The Reformed Church in Transcarpathia has been facing challenging times for most of its existence. Today, it finds itself a double minority—a Protestant church in an Orthodox country and an ethnically Hungarian community in a Slavic nation. While… Read More

Reformed-Catholic dialogue creates lasting friendships

In the final dialogue session between the Catholic Church and the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) participants summed up their discussions on the themes of justification and sanctification, word and sacrament and justice in preparation of the… Read More

Award recognizes women leaders

Two women from two generations have been recognized for their work both as leaders and for developing leaders in their church. Yvette Rabemila and Brigitte Rabarijaona, both ordained ministers in the Church of Jesus Christ in Madagascar, were… Read More

Reformed-Catholic dialogue creates lasting friendships

In the final dialogue session between the Catholic Church and the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) participants summed up their discussions on the themes of justification and sanctification, word and sacrament and justice in preparation of the… Read More

Support shown to Reformed church in Ukraine

A WCRC Europe delegation on a solidarity visit to the Reformed Church in Transcarpathia were deeply impressed by the work of the church in the face of immense challenges. “We met a living church,” said Jan-Gerd Heetderks, president… Read More

WCRC welcomes warming of relations between United States and Cuba

It is with joy and hope that we have received the news about the speeches of the presidents of the United States of America and Cuba, who two days ago simultaneously announced the restoration of diplomatic relationships between… Read More

Member churches advocate for ecological justice

AIPRAL, the WCRC’s regional council in Latin America, signed on to an ecumenical statement in advance of the recently completed UN Climate Change Conference (also known as COP 20) held in Lima, Peru. “AIPRAL has been working a… Read More

Prayers needed for NCCP

Dear sisters and brothers, We have just received this sad news about our brother in Christ, the Rev. Rex Reyes, general secretary of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP): Dear Esteemed Heads of Churches, Ecumenical… Read More

WCRC opens new round of dialogue with Pentecostals

“Mission” was the theme of the first meeting in a new dialogue between Reformed and Pentecostal theologians held in Hungary at the end of November. This first session also had an introductory character, with time taken to review… Read More