Participants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on ‘Will COVID-19 Worsen Food…News Releases
Community-led sustainable agriculture is key to secure food sovereignty, experts affirm at CCA webinar
Posted On 30 May 2020* Ruth MathenParticipants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on ‘Will COVID-19 Worsen Food…Experts to analyse impact of COVID-19 on Food Insecurity in Asia at CCA Virtual Conference
Posted On 27 May 2020
Panellists of the CCA Webinar on 'Will COVID-19 Worsen Food Insecurity in Asia?'
The sixth and final in the first phase of a series of virtual…Thousands across the world pray in unison at CCA’s Asia Sunday; ‘God, Heal Us as We are Vulnerable’
Posted On 25 May 2020
Ecclesiastical and ecumenical leaders from across Asia facilitating the CCA Asia Sunday 2020 online worship
In lieu of the shutdown of churches across…“Articulation of COVID-19’s gendered impacts will have to aid gender-sensitive post-pandemic recovery policies,” advocate panellists of CCA’s online conference
Posted On 23 May 2020*Ruth Mathen
CHIANG MAI, 21 MAY 2020: The fifth virtual conference hosted and facilitated by the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) on ‘The…CCA General Secretary expresses sympathy for those affected by Cyclone Amphan
Posted On 23 May 2020
The General Secretary of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), Dr Mathews George Chunakara, expressed sympathy and grief for those affected by Cyclone Amphan…“Children must be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery and response,” say panellists of CCA virtual conference
Posted On 22 May 2020*Ruth Mathen
Participants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on 'Upholding the Dignity and Rights of Children amidst…‘God, Heal Us as We are Vulnerable’: CCA’s Asia Sunday observance through online service on 24 May 2020
Posted On 20 May 2020
Asia Sunday 2020 will be observed with a focus on the theme, ‘God, Heal Us as We are Vulnerable’.
A unique virtual worship service will be…‘The impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Women in Asia and Post-crisis Recovery’ will be the focus of CCA’s fifth virtual conference
Posted On 18 May 2020
The fifth in a series of virtual conferences (webinars) hosted by Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) in the context of the global COVID…CCA’s fourth virtual conference set to discuss ‘Upholding the Dignity and Rights of Children amidst COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 15 May 2020
The Christian Conference of Asia’s (CCA) fourth virtual conference (webinar) is set to discuss ‘Upholding the Dignity and Rights of Children amidst…“Securing the right to health implies more than just access to health services,” observe panellists of CCA virtual conference
Posted On 15 May 2020*Ruth Mathen
Participants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on 'Right to Health amidst COVID-19 Crisis
CHIANG MAI, 14 MAY…CCA’s third virtual conference will focus on ‘Right to Health amidst COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 12 May 2020
The Christian Conference of Asia’s (CCA) third virtual conference (webinar), initiated in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic, will focus on…Churches must serve as beacons of hope and compassion amidst COVID-19 crisis, urge Asian church leaders
Posted On 08 May 2020*Ruth Mathen
Participants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on 'Churches in Asia Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis'
CHIANG MAI, 7 MAY 2020: “The…CCA’s second virtual conference to highlight ‘Churches in Asia Responding to COVID-19 Crisis’
Posted On 03 May 2020
The second in a series of virtual conferences (webinars) initiated by the Christian Conference…Migrant workers bear the brunt of the COVID-19 crisis and its growing impacts, observe CCA webinar panellists
Posted On 01 May 2020Ruth Mathen
Participants (partial view) of the CCA’s virtual conference on ‘Plight of Migrant Workers amidst COVID-19 Crisis’ (…CCA’s webinar to discuss plight of migrant workers amidst COVID-19 Crisis
Posted On 29 April 2020The global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a host of critical issues including the plight of millions of migrant workers within and beyond the borders of every nation. Lockdown situations have left them stranded and unable to return to their homes and resulted in losing their…CCA initiates webinars on COVID-19 Crisis
Posted On 24 April 2020
As the novel COVID-19 pandemic sweeps through the world, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) affirmed its ongoing…Statement on Increasing Acts of Racism and Stigmatisation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted On 24 April 2020Statement on Increasing Acts of Racism and Stigmatisation during the COVID-19 Pandemic After a spike in the outbreak of novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, racism has reared its ugly head. The COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in the city of Wuhan, China in December 2019 has led to an increase in…Postponement of CCA programmes and major events due to COVID-19
Posted On 30 March 2020
In the context of the outbreak of the COVID-19, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) has decided to postpone a series of scheduled…Ecumenical Organisations around the world affirm to protect life amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Posted On 27 March 2020
GENEVA (WCC NEWS) / CHIANG MAI (CCA NEWS): In a historic joint pastoral statement released on 26 March 2020, the World Council of Churches (WCC…CCA mourns the passing away of two Asian ecumenists
Posted On 23 March 2020
The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) mourns the passing away of two prominent Asian ecumenists, Thomas Baroi (Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha) and Dr Saramma Varghese…
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General Assembly reviews programmes implemented since 2016, and recommends pathways for the future direction in changing demographic and ecclesial contexts in Asia
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CCA General Assembly participants overjoyed with opportunities and spiritual experiences in worshipping at local congregations on Asia Sunday
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‘Churcha’ sessions at General Assembly set priorities, promote accompaniment and engagement for future ecumenical actions
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Kerala Chief Minister inaugurates first-ever Asian Ecumenical Festival, as part of CCA General Assembly
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Asian Inter-Religious leaders underscore the necessity of dwelling in harmony
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Asian indigenous theologians emphasise renewal and restoration as imperative to affirming God’s will
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CCA General Assembly decides on historic step of implementing consensus decision-making
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General Secretary’s report to the Assembly highlights Asian ecumenical journey from Jakarta to Kottayam
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