Christian Conference of Asia

Nepal’s Christian Youths Commit to Combat HIV and AIDS

Posted on 24 June 2019

Participants of  the youth motivation training programme Participants of  a youth motivation training programme, focused on the theme ‘Young People at the Center: Taking the lead in Combating HIV/AIDS and Advocacy’, committed to be engaged in combating the menace of HIV and AIDS in Nepal. The training organized by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) […]

 

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The first Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly to be held in November 2019

Posted on 11 June 2019

Focused on the theme ‘Arise, and be Awake to Reconcile, Renew and Restore the Creation’, the Christian Conference of Asia will be organising an Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly (AEWA). The AEWA will take place in Hsinchu, Taiwan from 21 to 27 November, 2019 and be hosted by the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan (PCT). AEWA will […]

 

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Congress of Asian Theologians (CATS) to take place in Medan, Indonesia

Posted on 10 June 2019

The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has announced the decision to hold the Congress of Asian Theologians (CATS) – IX in Medan, Indonesia. Originally scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka from 5 to 10 August 2019, the venue of CATS – IX has been shifted to Medan, Indonesia. However, the original dates scheduled (from […]

 

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CCA delegation visits member churches in Taiwan

Posted on 10 June 2019

CCA delegation with PCT leaders As part of strengthening relations with member churches and ecumenical councils, the General Secretary of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) Dr. Mathews George Chunakara together with a staff team visited three CCA member churches and the National Council of Churches in Taiwan. The visit of the CCA delegation took […]

 

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Member Churches of CCA observe Asia Sunday with focus on ‘Stateless and Trafficked People: Our Co-Pilgrims’.

Posted on 10 June 2019

Asia Sunday service at the Che-Lam (Chi-Nan) Church in Taipei city Member churches and councils of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) in different parts of Asia observed the Asia Sunday on 2 June, 2019. The theme of the Asia Sunday-2019 was ‘Stateless and Trafficked People: Our Co-Pilgrims’.  Asia Sunday is observed every year on […]

 

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Regional training workshop on UN Human Rights Protection Mechanisms highlights Asian churches’ participation in advocacy

Posted on 27 May 2019

Participants of the Workshop The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) and the World Council of Churches (WCC) jointly organized a training workshop on the U.N. Human Rights Protection Mechanisms. The workshop, held at the CCA headquarters from 23 to 25 May 2019, was attended by 20 participants selected from CCA and WCC member churches in Asia. […]

 

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International ecumenical consultation discusses on how stateless and trafficked people pose serious threats to humanity and the tenets of international law

Posted on 22 May 2019

Participants of the International Consultation An international consultation on ‘Statelessness and Human Trafficking in Asia: Prevention, Reduction, and Protection’ being held from 20 to 23 May, 2019 at the CCA headquarters and jointly organized by the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) began with discussions on the grave consequences […]

 

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Servanthood in accompaniment of people and churches in Cambodia should be an ecumenical priority

Posted on 16 May 2019

Participants of an ecumenical theological training for the pastors and church leaders from rural areas in Cambodia affirmed the servanthood while participating in God’s mission of accompaniment with the wounded and vulnerable people in Cambodia. The training organized by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) in collaboration with the Kampuchea Christian Council (KCC) on the […]

 

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Earthquake in the Philippines: CCA General Secretary offers prayers and sympathy

Posted on 23 April 2019

Rescue workers search for survivors in a collapsed Chuzon Super Market in Porac, Pampanga In a letter of solidarity and sympathy addressed to the member churches of CCA in the Philippines and other member churches of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), the CCA General Secretary conveyed sympathy and condolences over the […]

 

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Christian Conference of Asia denounces the devastating bomb blasts in Sri Lankan churches on Easter Sunday

Posted on 22 April 2019

St. Anthony’s Shrine, Kochchikade church after an explosion in Colombo, Sri Lanka “The devastating bomb blasts that ripped through Sri Lanka including three churches holding Easter services on Sunday, 21 April 2019 killing 215 people and wounding more than 450 are heinous acts of terrorism, and are incompatible with the values of any religious teachings […]

 

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