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925 million people suffer from chronic hunger (UN/FAO); churches together internationally point to unjust structures that keep them there. ...
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In Sri Lanka an alliance of churches fears the erosion of democratic rights as a constitutional amendment gives the President greater powers....
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As France proceeds with its expulsion of Roma communities, church leaders in Romania and France alike deplore the action. ...
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While 70% of those living in poverty are women and girls, only 3% of news stories on poverty focus on gender inequality. This is one finding of the 2010 Gender and Media Monitoring Project....
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The Living Letters Team has arrived in the Northern Territory and, as a local CTIPP representative, QCT's Georgia Corowa has been invited to take part in the delegation....
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The threat by an extremist Christian pastor to burn the Koran has evoked clear condemnation from leading Christian voices the world over. Read some of these voices. ...
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"Silence is not an option," say US faith leaders in a statement formulated at an emergency meeting on 7 September, called in the light of an "anti-Muslim frenzy". ...
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As anti-Muslim sentiments intensify in the USA ahead of the 9/11 anniversary, faith leaders from the Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities have organized an emergency meeting. ...
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As the anniversary of 9/11 approaches, the Council of the Parliament of the World's Religions calls for reflection on shared values of mutual respect....
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In the Orthodox world, 1 September is the Day of Prayer for Creation. This year it is linked globally to a range of initiatives. Read more!...
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In Orissa, India, Christians are standing together ecumenically with Tribal peoples to protest at mining projects which degrade their land and livelihoods - with some success....
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Don't let extremists succeed, warns the head of the World Council of Churches on a visit to the Middle East, referring to the killing of four Israelis near Hebron....
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In September an international ecumenical team will visit Australia to find out about the situation of the intervention. ...
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For the first time the head of the World Council of Churches spoke at a global Pentecostal gathering....
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"Our country will gain more if it allows greater religious freedom," says Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan at the first service at a monastry for nine decades....
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The Roman Catholic Church and Uniting Church in Australia are about to launch a report on their 5-year dialogue on mission....
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A broad alliance of faith-based aged care providers and peak bodies in Australia is mobilising support for a campaign on care of the aged – you can join in. ...
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Imagine if the whole of Australia's population were in desperate need of emergency assistance. That's the size of the Pakistan disaster. You can help!...
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If you are 18-30 years of age, you can apply to be a steward at a major event of the World Council of Churches in 2011. Find out about it now!...
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Ordering new sports balls? Why not order first class, hand stitched ETIKO fair trade foot, soccer or basket balls from Ecumenical Social Justice Group, Western Surburbs?...