Christian Conference of Asia

‘Decreased Access to Safe Water and Challenges to Human Security’ will be the focus of CCA’s forthcoming webinar

Posted on 18 March 2021

A webinar entitled ‘Decreased Access to Safe Water and Challenges to Human Security’ will be facilitated by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), in conjunction with the World Water Day-2021.  Scheduled for Monday 22 March from 12:00 to 14:00 (12 PM to 2 PM) Thailand time, the webinar will highlight the right to water and […]

 

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World Council of Churches to facilitate Week of Prayer on COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on 17 March 2021

Churches and ecumenical councils across the world will join together in a week of prayer from 22–27 March 2021.  Initiated by the World Council of Churches (WCC), the week of prayer on the COVID-19 pandemic will be led by church and ecumenical leaders from WCC member churches, as well as from regional and national ecumenical […]

 

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CCA General Secretary denounces spate of extrajudicial killings in the Philippines

Posted on 13 March 2021

The General Secretary of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), Dr Mathews George Chunakara, released a statement denouncing the extrajudicial killings and arrests in Southern Tagalog, in the Philippines. On 7 March 2021, nine social workers and human rights activists were killed by the Philippines National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines […]

 

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Asia Sunday–2021 will be focused on the theme, ‘I am the God who Heals You, and Restores Your Health’

Posted on 13 March 2021

Expressing the global hope for healing from the COVID-19 pandemic that has plagued the world, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) will focus on the  Asia Sunday–2021 theme, ‘I am the God who Heals You and Restores Your Health’ (Exodus 15:26). Asia Sunday is observed annually on the Sunday before Pentecost by member churches and […]

 

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CCA’s forthcoming webinar will be on ‘Decreased Access to Safe Water in Asia: Challenges to Human Security’

Posted on 11 March 2021

The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) will organise a webinar on ‘Decreased Access to Safe Water in Asia: Challenges to Human Security’ in conjunction with the World Water Day–2021. Scheduled to be held on 22 March 2021 from 12 PM to 2 PM (Bangkok time), the webinar will highlight the importance of access to water […]

 

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CCA’s delegation to attend 65th session of UN’s Commission on the Status of Women

Posted on 11 March 2021

  An eight-member delegation representing the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has been accredited to attend the sixty-fifth session of the United Nations’ Commission on the Status of Women (UN-CSW), which will take place from 15 to 26 March 2021. The CSW, a functional commission of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), is a global […]

 

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Applications invited for CCA’s Human Rights Training Programme

Posted on 11 March 2021

The Institute on Human Rights (IHR) is a new initiative of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) to train prospective human rights and social activists from among young Christians in Asia.     Spanning over a period of two weeks from 17 to 28 May 2021, the intensive training course is designed to enable young people […]

 

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Transformational leadership of women in COVID-19 recovery efforts discussed at CCA webinar

Posted on 9 March 2021

*Ruth Mathen CHIANG MAI: The highly relevant theme of ‘Transformational Leadership of Women in a Post-COVID-19 World’ was discussed at a virtual seminar organised by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA). “The need to empower women’s leadership has never been more evident and important as now. It is critical to promote women’s transformational leadership that […]

 

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CCA’s Statement on International Women’s Day–2021

Posted on 8 March 2021

CCA’s Statement on International Women’s Day–2021

 

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General Secretaries of WCC and CCA denounce Myanmar military’s continued lethal action against the people

Posted on 4 March 2021

Themes of high importance are highlighted by liturgical dancers during the session of the Asia Mission Conference in Yangon, Myanmar, October 2017.Photo: Paul Jeffrey/WCC The World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) General Secretaries have condemned the deteriorating law and order situation and violence in Myanmar, especially the killings of […]

 

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