Category - commission on world mission and evangelism

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7 Feb 2013

WCC consultation invokes responses on mission

Diverse mission organisations met recently in India to consider effective implementation of the new mission statement issued last year by the WCC.
5 Nov 2012

European theologians discuss Christian witness in diverse societies

The Ecumenical Institute of Bossey has brought together some 30 European church representatives to discuss forms of Christian communication.
2 Apr 2012

Church leaders stress partnership as Christianity grows in global South

Delegates to a World Council of Churches gathering have noted Christianity's significant growth in the global South, and the need for better partnerships.
28 Mar 2012

Social justice is at the core of our mission, say churches

World Council of Churches' mission delegates have spent half a day with a community living at a garbage dumpsite on the outskirts of Manila, Philippines.
20 Mar 2012

Churches hope to put Good News, peace and justice back into mission

Some 300 global church leaders will be gathering in Manila from 22 to 27 March for a pre-assembly of the WCC Commission on World Mission and Evangelism.