Title:WCC - World Council of Churches
Description:The World Council of Churches (WCC) is a fellowship of churches, now 348 in more than 120 countries in all continents from virtually all Christian traditions
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WCC - World Council of Churches
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A worldwide fellowship of 349 churches seeking unity, a common witness and Christian service
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In focusAdvent resourcesWeek of Prayer for Christian Unity
The WCC is:
Unity
The WCC helps to bring churches together in common prayer, shared spirituality and theological reflection.
Calling one another to visible UNITY is the WCC fellowship's primary purpose. Learn more on what the WCC says and does about Christian unity.
Spotlight on Unity
Challenges and opportunities for mission in unity
Common parents in the faith
Ecumenism is a way of life
Get involved
Pray with the Ecumenical Prayer Cycle.
Use the Telling Peace songs and worship resources.
Witness
Together churches can speak out with a strong voice to promote peace, justice and care for God's creation.
The WCC is an instrument for the churches to bear a common WITNESS to Jesus Christ and his message. Learn more on what the WCC says and does about Christian witness.
Spotlight on Witness
Colombia: coffee, drugs and solidarity fatigue
Losing paradise
No water for the neighbours
Get involved
Become an Ecumenical Accompanier in Palestine/Israel
Join the celebration of World Sunday for Peace, 22 May 2011
Service
The WCC helps churches join hands to serve people forgotten in today’s world.
Joining hands in the SERVICE of those in need, the churches that form the WCC follow the model of Christ's service and teachings. Learn more on what the WCC says and does about Christian service.
Spotlight on Service
Water: Ecumenical cooperation empowers local communities
Migration: churches as bridges over fear and prejudices
Get involved
Join the ecumenical photo petition for climate justice
Use WCC materials for an HIV competent church
Discover more
News
15.12.10
Violence in a Philippine village: one family’s story
14.12.10
WCC co-sponsors International Congress on the Human Right to Peace
14.12.10
Orthodox consultation focuses on Christian unity in theological education
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Christmas message
The nativity of Jesus Christ is proclaimed by angelic choirs in the heights of heaven, and the joyous news is echoed afterwards by modest shepherds in fields near Bethlehem...
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Prayer cycle
12 December - 18 December 2010Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo» View the prayers
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