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May 16, 2013

Question of the future is subject of discussion for World Communion of Reformed Churches

May 14, 2013

Ghanaian Presbyterians are open to African expressions of Christian faith

May 11, 2013

Syria will be focus of worldwide day of prayer on Saturday 11 May

May 10, 2013

Contact with global church organization will impact local congregations

May 07, 2013

Jerry Pillay is an African church leader with a global perspective

May 03, 2013

Ghana’s Setri Nyomi pursues justice agenda as global church leader

May 03, 2013

World Communion of Reformed Churches to meet in Ghana

April 26, 2013

Canadians Hear Painful Stories Of Abuse In Church-Run Schools

April 16, 2013

Global gathering of Reformed and Catholic theologians continues forty-year dialogue

April 15, 2013

Churches must lead Korean peace initiatives says Reformed church leader

April 11, 2013

Faith that perseveres in the face of challenges

April 05, 2013

Human trafficking to be focus of 2014 Lent campaign

March 18, 2013

Human trafficking is focus of church consultation in Cuba

March 14, 2013

New pope welcomed by Reformed churches as a humble man dedicated to social justice

March 11, 2013

South Korean feminist theologians receive prize from Swiss women church leaders

March 04, 2013

Reformed church theologians gather to set focus in a time of transition

March 04, 2013

Time for new ways of promoting social change, says church advocate

March 04, 2013

Reformed church theologians gather to set focus in a time of transition

February 26, 2013

Papuan church calls for condemnation of arbitrary arrests and torture

February 14, 2013

Flash mob invades Geneva’s Ecumenical Centre

February 11, 2013

We pray for Pope’s health, says World Communion of Reformed Churches

February 05, 2013

Youth interns join WCRC team

January 18, 2013

Reformed church organization granted corporate status in Germany

January 16, 2013

Pastors in Africa called to be peace-makers by global church leaders

January 14, 2013

Head of WCRC’s justice programme now based in Geneva

November 29, 2012

Luther anniversary links Protestant Reformation to contemporary issues

November 23, 2012

Korean church leader shares vision for next decade

November 5, 2012

World Communion of Reformed Churches to leave Geneva for Hanover

October 31, 2012

Has security become the new religion? church conference asks

October 26, 2012

Conference to explore role of churches in strengthening the rule of law

October 10, 2012

Conference to address church role in strengthening civil society in unstable states

October 8, 2012

New financial system needed to curb greed, say theologians and economists

October 4, 2012

There are alternatives, says leading development economist at ecumenical meeting

October 2, 2012

Mass movements in support of financial reform needed, Latin American peasant leader tells church conference

September 25, 2012

Theologians and economists to join in push for new global financial system

September 24, 2012

“Paradise and the economy” is theme of theological essay competition

September 19, 2012

Korean Church Celebrates 100th Anniversary

July 23,2012

Nominations open for Reformed church leadership award for women


July 2,2012

Best to learn Christian theology through direct encounter, say students


June 15, 2012

“Seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary”: Global Institute of Theology is underway in Indonesia


June 12, 2012

Nigerian Reformed churches appeal for prayers in wake of violence


May 22, 2012

The Swiss Church in London celebrates 250th anniversary


May 16, 2012

Global Reformed church movement sets priorities for 2012-2013


May 15, 2012

Traditional culture blends with Christianity in North Sumatra


May 14, 2012

New treasurer appointed for global Reformed church organization


May 11, 2012

Finances and Christian unity are focus of global gathering of Reformed churches


April 26, 2012

Plans for global Reformed church movement focus discussion


March 28, 2012

Former head of global Reformed church movement, Edmond Perret, dies in Geneva


March 6, 2012

Nominations invited for prize promoting women in church leadership


February 27, 2012

Reformed church group and mission council seek closer ties


February 10, 2012

Indigenous Canadian Youth Ambassadors request UN support for rights




February 2, 2012

Reformed churches asked to address nuclear technology concerns




January 25, 2012

Egyptian congregation’s action is a model for country’s future


January 18, 2012

Call for prayers issued as interfaith tension continues in Nigeria


November 29, 2011

Cuban theologian to head Reformed church movement’s Justice Office


November 9, 2011

John Calvin would have been in the Occupy Wall Street movement, says Reformed church leader


October 27, 2011

Reformation Sunday marks need for ongoing church renewal


October 26, 2011

Theology is crucial for the survival of the earth, says South African professor


October 05, 2011

(Re-sending)Churches mark anniversary of statement calling racism a sin


October 04, 2011

Churches in North America and the Caribbean plan increased cooperation



September 27, 2011

Christmas comes early at the World Communion


September 22, 2011

Regional church gathering in the Dominican Republic to focus on “being a good neighbour”


September 7, 2011

Let anniversary of September 11 attacks lead to peace and healing says church organization


August 17, 2011

New leaders appointed for Latin American Protestant church network


July 8, 2011

Putting prayers for the Republic of South Sudan into action



June 30, 2011

Reformed church group calls for week of prayers for Sudan amid signs of progress in negotiations



June 23, 2011

In Northern Ireland reconciliation arises from flames


May 18, 2011

Caribbean Bible study book receives enthusiastic response



May 16, 2011

Reformed church leaders issue calls for rights protection in Colombia and global arms reduction


New way forward for Reformed church group



May 13, 2011

Swiss churches share their challenges and successes with global Reformed church officials


May 11, 2011

Christians in Middle East foster inter-religious dialogue for peace


May 9, 2011

It is time for new models of mission with Indigenous peoples, says Canadian Cree pastor



May 2, 2011

Help us speak to people in the pews, president of global church group asks Taiwanese church


April 29, 2011

Taiwanese aboriginal youth forced to leave home for work and study


April 26, 2011

Taiwanese Aboriginal Christians create model project for post-disaster recovery


April 5, 2011

Global Justice Consultation in the United States Wraps Up


April 4, 2011

Protest in support of agricultural workers marks church justice meeting


March 31, 2011

Churches told to invest funds in production not speculation


March 31, 2011

Ecumenical Meeting Starts with Protest


March 21, 2011

Nurse from rural Zambia awarded Swiss leadership prize


March 7, 2011

Wrong reading of Bible can harm women, says global church group


February 24, 2011

Caribbean Women's Bible Study attracts UN interest


February 22, 2011

Reformed and Disciples churches plan for joint action


February 1, 2011

Does faith need the church? Putting faith into action does, Reformed church leader replies


December 1, 2010

WCRC sets draft programmatic objectives for period to 2017


November 25, 2010

Cardinal Koch receives congratulations from World Communion of Reformed Churches


November 23, 2010

Churches promote new images of masculinity in effort to stop violence against women


November 3, 2010

WCRC General Secretary welcomes news of Oikotree event


November 3, 2010

Korean peace impossible without justice for all, Reformed church leader says


October 21, 2010

Liturgical support resources announced for Reformation Sunday


October 18, 2010

Calvin09 is now www.john-calvin.org


October 8, 2010

Communion of Reformed Churches launches new website


September 22, 2010

Partnerships for mission in the 21st century under discussion


September 20, 2010

Same level of assistance needed for world’s poor as for banks, says church leader


June 27, 2010

Church musician killed following international church gathering


June 26, 2010

WCRC Creates a ‘New Thing’ for God’s People


June 26, 2010

Reformed churches send special message to children


June 25, 2010

Strengthening communion – deepening dialogue


June 25, 2010

Pope offers good wishes to WCRC


June 24, 2010

A Week of Joy and Struggle


June 24, 2010

South African Church Leader Elected President of WCRC


June 24, 2010

Officers of new global Reformed organisation elected


June 24, 2010

Accra Confession a Hot Topic at WCRC Meeting


June 23, 2010

“Rescue the Christian faith from the cowboys,” Native American tells churches


June 23, 2010

Nothing About Us Without Us


June 23, 2010

Do you have Calvin on the brain?


June 22, 2010

Speaker calls for truth and reconciliation commission


June 22, 2010

Pilgrimage from the Past


June 22, 2010

Goooooooooooaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal !!!!!!!!!!!!


June 22, 2010

Drums mark first global Pow Wow in Midwest American city


June 21, 2010

Native Americans to Welcome WCRC Delegates with Pow Wow


June 21, 2010

Native American Sees Link With Christianity


June 21, 2010

Ecumenical Pioneer Dies


June 20, 2010

WCC Official Hopes For Joint Efforts with WCRC


June 20, 2010

Stately Service Impresses WCRC Delegates


June 19, 2010

Unity, Peace, and Justice Are Linked


June 19, 2010

Children help usher in new era for Reformed churches


June 19, 2010

Unity, Peace, and Justice Are Linked


June 19, 2010

WCRC Springs to Life


June 18, 2010

Women, youth find fellowship before UGC


June 18, 2010

World Communion of Reformed Churches is Born


June 18, 2010

A “new beginning” for Reformed churches


June 17, 2010

Young theologians learn from the school of life


June 17, 2010

Women's Pre-Council: Taking the Jesus bus to poverty


June 17, 2010

Accra Confession: a covenant of justice


June 16, 2010

Life as a Steward


June 15, 2010

Reformed Women Gather in Grand Rapids


June 4, 2010

New Reformed movement will open local congregations to global connections