The greatest challenge of Christian witness – how evangelism could best relate the good news to people in pluralistically diverse contexts in Asia –…News Releases
WCC–CCA Consultation affirms evangelism and missional witness should emphasize the gift of shalom and liberation received from God
Posted On 06 December 2019
The greatest challenge of Christian witness – how evangelism could best relate the good news to people in pluralistically diverse contexts in Asia –…Evangelization needs to be understood in the context of wider ecumenism, says Metropolitan Gabriel Mar Gregorios
Posted On 03 December 2019
CHIANG MAI, Thailand: “Evangelization should be accompanied by signs of the Kingdom, acts of love and compassion, miracles of faith, symbolic acts…WCC-CCA Consultation discusses ‘Evangelism and Missional Witness in a Multi-religious Asia’
Posted On 02 December 2019
CHIANG MAI, Thailand: An international consultation on ‘Evangelism and Missional Witness in a Multi-religious Asia’ being organized jointly by the World…World AIDS Day, 1 December 2019 Message from Christian Conference of Asia
Posted On 01 December 2019
HIV is a multidimensional issue with social, political and economic aspects impacting the…Ecumenical Women’s Assembly concludes with calls for Asian women to be advocates and catalysts of reconciliation, renewal and restoration
Posted On 27 November 2019
Holy Eucharistic Service at the closing of AEWA led by Bishop Genieve Blackwell from Australia.
HSINCHU, Taiwan: The week-long Asian Ecumenical…Ecumenical women’s organisations should strengthen the Asian ecumenical movement, opine AEWA participants
Posted On 26 November 2019
Panel Presentation on 'Towards Revitalising Ecumenical Movement and Role of Asian Ecumenical Women's Organisations'
"The ecumenical movement and…Collective participation of Asian women in struggle for peace with justice required for reconciliation process
Posted On 25 November 2019
Panel presentation on ‘Towards Participation and Solidarity in Struggle for Peace with Justice’
HSINCHU, Taiwan: Analysing and presenting their…God is the ‘weaver’ who works to restore the integrity of creation, says Indonesian woman theologian
Posted On 25 November 2019
Rev Irene Umbu Lolo, a woman theologian from Indonesia, speaking on 'Be Awake to Restore' at AEWA
HSINCHU, Taiwan: “God is the ‘weaver’ who…Interfaith women representatives discuss spirituality and wholeness of life
Posted On 24 November 2019
Panel presentation on 'Towards Nurturing Spirituality and Wholeness of Life'
HSINCHU, Taiwan: Women representatives from Asia’s four major faiths – Islam, Buddhism,…Renewal stems from hope and trust in faithfulness and power of God, says Dr Deidre Palmer
Posted On 23 November 2019
HSINCHU, Taiwan: ‘Renewal stems from hope and trust in the faithfulness and power of God’ was the essence of the message of the third thematic address…Reconciliation is not just a biblical-traditional category of ecclesial discourse, says Japanese feminist theologian Sawako Fujiwara
Posted On 23 November 2019
HSINCHU, Taiwan: “Reconciliation has to be understood not just as a biblical-traditional category of ecclesial discourse, but as a principle that…Taiwanese indigenous woman theologian Vavauni Ljaljegean tells AEWA, “Without truth, there is no true reconciliation; without justice, there is no reconciliation”
Posted On 23 November 2019
Plenary Thematic Presentation by Evangelist Vavauni Ljaljegean (centre), moderated by Rev Amel Manyon (left)
HSINCHU, Taiwan: “As reconciliation is…Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly (AEWA) commences
Posted On 22 November 2019
Participants of the Asian Ecumenical Women's Assembly (AEWA)
HSINCHU, Taiwan: The first-ever Asian Ecumenical Women’s…Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly (AEWA) pre-event focuses on action plans for HIV and AIDS advocacy across Asia
Posted On 20 November 2019
HSINCHU, Taiwan: Forty women representatives from churches, national and regional ecumenical councils, and related…Final preparations underway for historic Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly (AEWA) to be held in Taiwan
Posted On 13 November 2019
Preparations for the Asian Ecumenical Women’s Assembly (AEWA), the first-ever major women’s summit initiated…CCA General Secretary condemns the Philippine government’s act of ‘Red-tagging’ the National Council of Churches in the Philippines
Posted On 10 November 2019
Philippine ecumenical church leaders at a press conference in Manila; from left to right - Justice Raul Victorino (Chairperson, NCCP), Bishop Deogracias…Global Energy Parliament focuses on the theme, ‘Living in Harmony with Nature’
Posted On 08 November 2019
Delegates at the 9th Global Energy Parliament
CHIANG MAI, Thailand: The 9th Global Energy Parliament (GEP) focused on the theme ‘Living in…“Only an ecologically sustainable world can ensure harmonious co-existence amidst all God’s creation,” says CCA General Secretary at the opening of Eco-School- 2019
Posted On 06 November 2019
Eco-School commences with traditional lamp-lighting ceremony
CHIANG MAI, Thailand: Eco-School 2019 was opened after an ecumenical worship service held at…CCA expresses condolences on the demise of Indian Lutheran Church leader Rev Dr Augustine Jeyakumar
Posted On 01 November 2019
Rev Dr Augustine G. Jeyakumar, an illustrious ecumenist (Photo Courtesy: NCCI)
The Executive Secretary of the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of India (UELCI…Churches in Asia need to combat sexual abuse and exploitation of children, affirm participants of CCA-WCC Consultation
Posted On 18 October 2019
Participants of the Asia Regional Consultation at the CCA Headquarters in Chiang Mai, Thailand
CHIANG MAI, Thailand: About forty child rights activists…
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