In a world crying out for justice and peace, the theme of the 2022 assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC), “Christ’s love moves the world to reconciliation and unity,” speaks of hope for a future in which resources are shared, inequalities are addressed and all can enjoy dignity, according to a new publication reflecting on the assembly theme.
For full article please click here.
The theme reflection underlines the need for an “ecumenism of the heart,” noting that many people are urging that the search for unity should not be only “intellectual, institutional, and formal, but also based in relationship, in common prayer, and above all, in mutual affection and love.”
A world that is “crying out for profound love, for community, for justice and hope needs churches that are visibly in communion, longing for oneness where there is division, and finding a new future for humankind and all creation.”
Discover more about the Assembly theme and symbol
Learn more on the 11th Assembly of the World Council of Churches
