Learning from Onesimus: A Call to Justice and Transformation
Amid conversations on faith, justice, and the evolving mission of the Church at the WCRC 27th General Council, a compelling workshop presentation reminded participants that authentic discipleship calls not just for reflection, but for courageous repentance and meaningful reform. Speaking on behalf of the Council for World Mission (CWM), Rev. Dr. Roderick Hewitt of the […]
Living Together and Learning as a Global Community: The 2025 Global Institute of Theology in Chiang Mai
As the 2025 Global Institute of Theology (GIT) concludes soon in Chiang Mai, participants from around the world are celebrating two transformative weeks of learning, worship and community. Held Oct. 1–14, GIT brought together a global community of students, scholars and church leaders to live, learn and do theology together under the theme “From Creed […]
Rev. Philip Vinod Peacock unanimously elected general secretary of WCRC
The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) announced the election of the Rev. Philip Vinod Peacock of India as its next general secretary, marking the first time the position will be held by a leader from Asia. He will officially begin his term Feb. 1, 2026. The Executive Committee of the WCRC unanimously elected Peacock […]
150th Anniversary of World Communion of Reformed Churches Commemorated in London with Defiant Music and Message
In a world fractured by war, displacement and despair, the church’s most defiant act may not be in words—but in song. That powerful message resounded during the 150th anniversary service of the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) on July 12 at the American International Church in London. The event was hosted by the United […]
Standing with Cuba: A Call to Prayer and Action This Pentecost
This Pentecost, we call on the Reformed Communion to pray for Cuba. Cuba has been experiencing an economic crisis that has its roots in the trade embargo and that has been exacerbated by COVID-19. The crisis manifests itself as widespread shortages of food, hygiene products, medicines and other basic items. There is also a deepening […]
WCRC Joins Global Church Leaders in Assisi to Develop a Shared Feast of Creation
In a groundbreaking ecumenical effort, church leaders from across the world gathered in Assisi, Italy, from May 5–7, 2025, to take concrete steps toward establishing a shared Feast of Creation—a new liturgical celebration uniting Christians across traditions in their commitment to care for the Earth. The gathering brought together representatives from 16 global church bodies, […]
Remembering a Prophet for the Poor: WCRC Reflects on Pope Francis’ Legacy
The World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) joined the global community in mourning the death of Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88. His death marks the end of a transformative papacy that touched the lives of countless people across faiths and continents. Pope Francis, who became the first […]
