Wednesday, May 31, 2023

WCRC eNews: May 2023: Climate Justice, Communion Commitment, More

eNews: May 2023

Kassab calls for renewed commitment

“As a communion, we have committed ourselves to covenant with all who face injustice,” said President Najla Kassab, addressing the first face-to-face Executive Committee meeting since 2019.

Noting the meeting’s theme—“Covenanting in God’s Mission”—she said that it “speaks about a covenant that God has made with his people, and it is encouraging to see that the covenant with God is spelled out clearly in the lives of the people here on earth.”

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Webinar to launch Decade for Climate Justice

The WCRC is launching its Decade for Climate Justice on Monday, 5 June, with a webinar at 13:00 (CEST) focused on “Learning from the Earth: Witnessing to Climate Justice.”

“We believe that this decade to combat climate change will motivate religious communities and other people of good faith to act together to preserve life and uphold life over profit,” said Philip Vinod Peacock, executive for justice and witness.

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Weekly news from member churches returns every Friday on our blog.
WCRC calls for cessation of violence in Manipur, India.
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