World Communion of Reformed ChurchesMembers in United States call for prayer, action
In the wake of the grand jury verdict in Ferguson, Missouri, our member churches in the United States of America have called for prayer, peaceful protest and a recommitment to long term actions to promote racial justice in… Read More
Members invited to actively oppose violence against women and children
The We Will Speak Out coalition invites all members of the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) to join in its annual “16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children.” The campaign begins on Tuesday,… Read More
WCRC recommits to the Accra Confession
A recent global consultation marking the 10th anniversary of the Accra Confession is recommending that the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), its member churches and ecumenical partners should work to address economic and environmental injustices “in a… Read More
From fences to solidarity: the church’s response to refugees
The borders constructed by human hands have hardened into walls against those who God calls us to protect.
WCRC welcomed as agreement approved
It’s not often that Calvin and Zwingli are quoted on the floor of the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag), let alone large sections of the Accra Confession. But that was the case late last week when legislators voted unanimously… Read More
Prayers needed for Madagascar
Earlier this week Marc Ravalomanana, the former Madagascar president deposed in a military coup, returned from exile. He was soon thereafter taken into custody by the military and removed to an unknown location. He has not been allowed… Read More
September Reformed Communiqué now available
The September edition of the Reformed Communiqué features stories from our Global Institute of Theology held in Costa Rica, a Partnership Fund project in Malaysia, brief introductions to regional leaders from North America and Asia, news from a… Read More
Northeast Asians raise voices against economic injustices
The local impact of the global economic system was keenly felt by participants in the Northeast Asia Area Council (NEAAC) consultation on the 10th anniversary of the Accra Confession. In the shadow of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall,… Read More
Urgent appeal issued
Our member churches in Lebanon and Syria have joined other Christian churches to issue an urgent appeal regarding the unfolding events in the area, including Iraq. They are declaring a “state of emergency” for the area, stating: “The… Read More
Nyomi departs with thanks
The chair of the general secretary of the WCRC was literally and figuratively handed over during a worship service on Friday evening.