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Tag: World Council of Churches

  • The Faith and Order Commission of WCC meeting in Nanjing © Morfi Xanthi/WCC

    Schirrmacher recommends the documents of the WCC commission meeting

    Minutes of the plenary meeting of the Faith and Order Commission in Nanjing June 2019 published

    24. February 2020 / Evangelicals, World Council of Churches, ProMundis Blog

     
  • This photo was taken during the very moment the Pope spoke the sections quoted above © Thomas Schirrmacher

    Pope calls upon WCC to return to emphasizing evangelism

    During his visit to the World Council of Churches (WCC) in Geneva on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, Pope Francis, along with many kind words, urged the WCC to once again prioritize the task of evangelism and mission.

    27. August 2019 / Special topics Mission, Evangelicals, Catholic Church, World Council of Churches, ProMundis Blog

     
  • 70 years WCC: “Something is starting to move”

    70 years WCC: “Something is starting to move”

    70 years ago, on August 23, 1948, the World Council of Churches (WCC) was founded. The theologian Thomas Schirrmacher talks about the history of the “World Council of Churches”, why Catholics are not members – and why he sees a missionary departure also in Germany.

    31. August 2018 / Catholic Church, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Thomas Schirrmacher during his speech © BQ/Warnecke

    Take up the challenge of ‘Mutual Love’ urges Global Christian Forum

    Christians are called to take up together the challenges of peace, unity, and costly discipleship the Global Christian Forum has said in a 27 April closing message to the churches of the world sent from Bogotá, Colombia.

    3. July 2018 / Special topics ecumenical relations, Evangelicals, Catholic Church, Ecumenism, World Council of Churches, ProMundis Blog

     
  • My article „Mission Respekt“ in the magazine of the Protestant Association of Germany

    My article „Mission Respekt“ in the magazine of the Protestant Association of Germany

    My article on „Christian Witness in a multi-religious World“ (2011) in the magazine of the Protestant Association of Germany (Evangelischer Bund) is currently only available in German.

    27. June 2018 / Special topics Mission, Special topics ecumenical relations, Special topics theology, Catholic Church, ProMundis Blog, Protestant Churches

     
  • The WEA supports the future of the Global Christian Forum

    The WEA supports the future of the Global Christian Forum

    19 years after the establishment of the Global Christian Forum, the representatives of the world Christian community met together in Geneva for a historic meeting to decide on its continuation

    13. June 2017 / Poverty, Christianity & Politics, Special ethical topics, Special topics Society, Special topics ecumenical relations, Human Trafficking, Ecumenism, ProMundis Blog

     
  • Latest Newsletter of Global Christian Forum

    As a member of the Committee of the Global Christian Forum, in which Vatican, World Concil of Churches, World Evangelical Alliance, Pentecostal World Fellowship and many other international Christian bodies and churches cooperate, I recommend to you the newest edition of our newsletter

    27. April 2017 / Special topics ecumenical relations, Catholic Church, Newsletter, Ecumenism, World Council of Churches, ProMundis Blog, Protestant Churches

     
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Über michProf. Dr. theol. Dr. phil. Thomas Schirrmacher, PhD, DD, (born 1960) is President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, and Associate Secretary General for Theological Concerns (Theology, Theological Education, Intrafaith and Interfaith Relations, Religious Freedom, Research), which networks churches with appr. 600 million conservative Protestant Christians, chair of its theological commission, and director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom (Bonn, Cape Town, Colombo, Brasilia), the largest research network for religious freedom and against persecution of Christians and other religions and world views. Read more …

 

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