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Wednesday, February 07, 2007

New global alliance of Churches meets for historic first assembly

The First Assembly of Action by Churches Together (ACT) Development, a new alliance of churches and related organisations working on development, has commenced in Nairobi, Kenya. "The capacity of the ecumenical movement to respond to the challenges of today’s world depends to a large extent on more creative and future-oriented forms of co-operation and networking," said World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia yesterday.

Full story at Christian Today.

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