Ukraine: Christian World Communions condemn assault, call for peace, invite to prayer

“Peace must prevail,” say five global Christian communions who will host online prayer service on Ash Wednesday Five Christian World Communions are strongly condemning the advance of the Russian military into Ukraine and the assault that began on… Read More

Applications invited for Sylvia Michel Prize

Applications are now being accepted for the 2022 Sylvia Michel Prize, which promotes and supports projects preparing women for leadership positions in Reformed churches worldwide. The prize of US$5000 is awarded every two years by the Reformed Cantonal… Read More

Called to an Exciting Ministry

By Setri Nyomi, former general secretary As Reformed Christians, we understand that God calls and sends into mission. The question is which kind of mission and ministry would we be willing to engage in when God calls us… Read More

Rejoice, it is God’s time!

“You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.” —Luke 1:14 (NRSV) The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth as presented in Luke 1:5-25 prepares for the Christmas narrative and speaks greatly to the challenges… Read More

Mission work in Romania inspires ongoing support

Sometimes an invitation to visit a new place is life-changing. That’s certainly what happened to Jack Ferlino. Nearly 30 years ago, he was invited to go to Romania, and what he witnessed then and in more than a… Read More

Gender Justice Policy launched at webinar

The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) launched its new Gender Justice Policy at a webinar which focused on “Why the church needs intersectional feminism.” “This is a special time as we gather to celebrate the launching of… Read More

WCRC intern hopes to re-visit meaning of communion in time of pandemic

Natalia Tuhuteru, the latest intern to join the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), has set a goal to engage and learn more about how the pandemic situation redefines the struggles of people around the world on the… Read More

Executive declares decade for climate, sets Council for 2025

The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) Executive Committee, meeting virtually 30 November through 1 December 2021, declared a “Decade for Climate Justice” and set plans for the next General Council to be held in 2025. Meeting in… Read More

WCRC mourns loss of Brazilian leader

The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) along with the United Presbyterian Church of Brazil (IPU) and the worldwide ecumenical movement mourn the passing of Zwinglio Mota Dias. Mota Dias died on 19 November at the age of… Read More

Toolkit equips churches for tax justice

The Zacchaeus Tax Campaign calls for a global tax and economic system that acts like Zacchaeus, the tax collector who repented of his wicked ways, which delivers equity and makes reparation for exploitation and injustice. The campaign advocates… Read More