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#WorldCouncilofChurches #WCC: A worldwide fellowship of churches seeking unity in common witness & Christian service.

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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Governments signed a ten-year promise on growing old. Churches asked where they belong in it. #HealthyAgeing ➡️ www.oikoumene.org/news/webinar-asks… 📷 Paul Jeffrey/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
The commitments are already signed. What is missing is delivery. African churches and eco-justice groups have launched Africa Can't Wait, ahead of COP32 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 🔗 ow.ly/YZ1P50ZPMRq 📷 Valter Hugo Muniz/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
2 theologians, one book on peace and ecology. Free, in German and English. #ClimateJustice ow.ly/XeK950ZOEcW
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Peace cannot be built on an economy that runs on war. The Lutheran World Federation ow.ly/aCg950ZOgs7 📷 Robyn Sekula/Presbyterian Foundation
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
WCC online learning series, Session 3: Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World, 28 Sept. Register:https://oikoumene.org/events/online-learning-series-on-interreligious-dialogue-session-3-christian-witness-in-a-multi-religious-world 📷 Chady Chata/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
$26bn spent, $365bn needed yearly. Grants, not loans. @FranciscansIntl @lutheranworld @christian_aid 🔗 www.oikoumene.org/news/faith-groups…
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
World Council of Churches (WCC), at UNCCD's COP17: land won't be restored without communities who hold it. 🔗 oikoumene.org/news/wcc-leaves-cop17… 📷 Mongolian Presss Agency
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
1 September: 300 million Orthodox faithful ask a hard climate question. Metropolitan Serafim Kykotis reflects. www.oikoumene.org/blog/a-day-of-pra… 📷 Albin Hillert/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
New feast, first since 1983: the Feast of Creation in Christ opened Season of Creation. #SeasonOfCreation oikoumene.org/news/season-of-creati… 📷 LWF/Albin Hillert
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
What should climate finance deliver? WCC joins Franciscans International, The Lutheran World Federation and other partners at HRC63, Geneva, 7 Sept. 🔗 www.oikoumene.org/events/hrc63-side…
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
WCC led workshops at the European Christian Environmental Network (ECEN) Assembly on climate justice. www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-leads-cl… 📷 ECEN
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: humanity must "cast aside the illusion" of an Earth without limits. www.oikoumene.org/news/patriarch-ba… 📷 Albin Hillert/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
"Christ is the firstborn of all creation . . . all things were created in heaven and on earth." Watch: ow.ly/ewUE50ZHfrY More about the Season of Creation here: ow.ly/jE9P50ZHfs0
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
World Council of Churches (WCC) meets in Panama, 26-28 Aug, for the NIFEA Consultation on Economy of Peace. 🔗 www.oikoumene.org/news/churches-to-… 📷 Robyn Sekula/Presbyterian Foundation
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Twenty-one church leaders, five communions, nine days in Panama City studying debt and tax justice. Read: www.oikoumene.org/news/gem-school-s… 📷 Robyn Sekula/Presbyterian Foundation
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Christmas celebrates the Creator entering creation. Could Creationmas celebrate creation, too? 🔗 www.oikoumene.org/blog/creationmas-… 📷 Paul Jeffrey/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
As communities face record heat, wildfires and floods, the WCC joins the 2026 Season of Creation. ➡️ www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-to-join-… 📷 Paul Jeffrey/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
3.2 billion people face degraded land. G20 Global Land Initiative vows to halve it by 2040. At COP17, WCC says faith belongs. www.oikoumene.org/news/wcc-tells-co… 📷 Dinesh Suna/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
25 West Africans went to Cotonou to talk about land, water, and food security. www.oikoumene.org/news/what-25-west… 📷 World Council of Churches
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
22 church leaders in Panama City, 17-28 Aug, studying debt and tax justice. ow.ly/5wlf50ZAkS8
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
WCC mission returns from World Social Forum pledging faith into action for land justice. #FaithInAction ➡️ ow.ly/8BEE50ZAjSy 📷 WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
World Council of Churches (WCC) joins UNCCD COP17, Mongolia, 17–28 August: four events on land and faith. ow.ly/zO7l50ZzjZo 📷 Albin Hillert/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
World Council of Churches (WCC) webinar, 31 Aug: colonial legacies at work. Learn more here: ow.ly/lwur50ZyTJ3 Register: ow.ly/5vSp50ZyTJ4
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Five young researchers — from Nigeria to the US — join WCC climate work. ow.ly/Wq6L50ZwSCV
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
A third world war against nature is being waged, warns Patriarch Bartholomew. ow.ly/WnSy50Zw4iC 📸 Nikos Papachristou
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
The World Council of Churches (WCC) joins the World Social Forum, Cotonou, on land, water, and food justice. 4–8 August | Cotonou, Benin More: oikoumene.org/events/wcc-at-the-world-social-forum-2026 #WorldSocialForum2026
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Season of Creation begins 1 Sept — Green Anglicans webinar traces its story, 4 Aug ➡️ ow.ly/MeKK50ZuGPK 📸 Valter Hugo Muniz/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
US$2.887tn: 2025's record military spend. World Council of Churches (WCC) The Lutheran World Federation, WMCouncil and cwmission meet for peace, not war. ➡️ ow.ly/mQbm50ZuClx 📸 LWF/Albin Hillert’
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
What should a church do with land it no longer uses? In Kerala, a bishop answers at 6:30 am. #ClimateJustice ow.ly/pXyr50Zu9Cu 📸 CSI MKD Communications
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
"Do Kamo — a Kanak concept meaning a person is never just an individual, but formed through relationships with land, community, and God — is at the centre of a new WCC blog connecting Pacific and Palestinian experiences of belonging." ow.ly/NZEx50ZjhQv
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Vocational students from Switzerland visited the World Council of Churches (WCC). #Visits ➡️ oikoumene.org/news/vocational-train… 📸 Pauline Tête/WCC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
The World Council of Churches hosted an online meeting of ecumenical communicators on 22 June to share updates on work, challenges, and hopes in the coming months. ➡️ ow.ly/s45E50ZjgKL
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
"When money and power dominate the negotiating room, who speaks for the most vulnerable? At the UN June Climate Meetings in Bonn, faith communities had an answer." #ClimateJustice ➡️ ow.ly/BbWW50Zixvb 📸 LWF/Albin Hillert
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
What happens to disarmament when the world is rearming? Tomorrow, 30 June, 14:30 CEST — A webinar will bring voices from Sweden and Finland on holding the line for peace as Europe militarizes. Register 👇 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN…
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
50 leaders. 18 countries. Rome. Not IF work must change — but who pays the price. #JustTransition ➡️ ow.ly/56r650Zhhqj 📸 Ignacio Alonso/ICMC
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Malawi loses $87M/year to tax breaks for multinationals. WCC-backed churches demand fairer rules. #TaxJustice ➡️ ow.ly/AlAu50Zgcf6 📸 Sean Hawkey/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
WCC, Caritas & World Vision have launched "Give your loaves and fish" — a new hunger campaign in 13 countries. 🍞 #ZeroHunger ow.ly/j9cJ50Zc9bV 📸 Paul Jeffrey/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
500M+ women lack menstrual products. World Council of Churches (WCC) webinar breaks silence. #MenstrualHygiene ➡️ oikoumene.org/news/wcc-webinar-no-w…
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
The feeding of the 5,000 starts with what you hand over. Join us tomorrow — 14:30 CET. Register at ow.ly/Frt950Z8R2g
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
'Breaking the Blood Taboo' — year 5. Churches challenged on period poverty. Today, 15:00 CET #WCC 👇 ow.ly/Pexr50Z7tpQ
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
For the first time, the World Council of Churches (WCC), Caritas Internationalis, and World Vision International have cosigned a joint open letter on global hunger. Join the webinar on 9 June. ↓ ow.ly/INBO50Z7t0U
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
What if biodiversity loss isn't "out there" — but within us? Five faiths just gathered to ask. #LivingPlanet Read the webinar's summary here: ow.ly/L0bW50Z55on
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Where are we on climate? Faith communities convene at the WCC Talanoa Dialogue in Bonn — 8 June. #SB64 Read more at ow.ly/H8hq50Z53X4
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
We're hiring: Coordinator for the Ecumenical Office to the United Nations (EOUN) — New York Deadline: 15 June 2026. #WCC #Ecumenical #Advocacy Apply → wcccoe.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0zv…
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Up to 1 million species face extinction. Faith has a response. WCC webinar — 22 May. #BiodiversityJustice ➡️ ow.ly/90MJ50YYZCq
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
Silence around menstruation has consequences. Faith communities can break it. Join us for a webinar on 4 June. #WCC ➡️ ow.ly/7SqQ50YY9yS
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Following the Africa Consultation on Mining, Land, and Justice, #WCC & the Council for World Mission demanded binding reform of extractive industries — enforceable environmental standards, genuine post-closure rehabilitation, and agrarian justice. 👉 ow.ly/ZTjT50YWoUE
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
What does it mean to act locally as biodiversity collapses? Free WCC webinar → 22 May ➡️ ow.ly/2Oi250YUWgs 📸 Albin Hillert/Life on Earth Pictures
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Something shifted in Santa Marta. WCC joins 20+ groups calling to end new coal, oil and gas. #FossilFuels ow.ly/GMjl50YSvVt
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World Council of Churches (WCC) @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
COP30 didn't name fossil fuels. WCC joins a global call — Colombia. 🌍 #ClimateJustice ➡️ ow.ly/MJFU50YQUp0 📸 Valter Hugo Muniz/WCC
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