JDDJ: Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification

Read the WCRC’s Association with the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (JDDJ): English Deutsch Français Español Background In 1999, after many years of dialogue, the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification (JDDJ) was signed by the Roman Catholic Church and the Lutheran World Federation, stating that the churches now share “a common understanding […]

Sylvia Michel Prize

The Sylvia Michel Prize promotes and supports projects preparing women for leadership positions in Reformed churches worldwide. The prize is awarded every two years by the Protestant Church of Switzerland in cooperation with the World Communion of Reformed Churches. 

Global Institute of Theology

Living together and learning as a global community The 2025 Global Institute of Theology (GIT), a programme of the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC), will offer a unique opportunity for a community of students from around the world to live together, learn and do theology in a fully inter-contextual and ecumenical way, connecting theology […]

Internship Program

The WCRC internship programme gives highly qualified young people an opportunity to gain valuable experience working with an international ecumenical organization. The programme is open to English-speaking individuals of WCRC member churches who are aged 30 or younger, including ministers, seminarians, or Christian professionals with an interest in working for their churches or the ecumenical […]

Mission & Vision

Vision Statement The World Communion of Reformed Churches is called to communion and is committed to justice. Through robust engagement with the Word of God and the call of the Holy Spirit, the World Communion of Reformed Churches is always being transformed as it strives for the full and just participation of all. In our […]