PfL News
WHAT’S NEW...
Movement update
Network-wide organisational and program-related developments
Partners
PfL-related developments and projects initiated by PfL partners and related networks
- Ecumenical consultation demarcates common ground for dialogue with Islam (2008.10.22) – news release on the WAR-WCC joint consultation on Christian-Muslim dialogue held on 18-20 October in Chavannes-de-Bogis, Switzerland
- 3rd WFTL 2009: Forward a theological Forum in the Amazon Water-land (2008.10.21) – complied information on the 3rd World Forum on Theology and Liberation on the theme “Water, Earth, Theology for Another Possible World” to be held in Belém, Brazil on 21-25 January 2009
- Oikotree ceremonial launch to be hosted by PfL (2008.10.17) – formal launching of the WCC-WARC-CWM sponsored Oikotree movement on 11-16 December 2008 in the Philippines
- Engage the powers of destruction, churches urged by international feminist theologians (2008.08.18) – WARC and WCC joint news release on “Feminist Discourse on Economy, Ecology and Empire” held in Bangalore, India on 12-17 August 2008
- Seek spirituality that energizes and sustains justice movements (2008.05.26) – WARC news release on the interfaith workshop on “Spirituality of Resistance, Liberation and Transformation” held in Matanzas, Cuba, 15-20 May 2008
- ECOT marks 25th year seeking to ‘transform, re-form tourism’ – report on the consultation celebrating the 25th anniversary of ECOT, held in Chiang Mai, Thailand on 7-9 April 2008
- Faith leaders urge Japan to uphold Article 9 – news brief on the Inter-religious Conference on Article 9 of the Japanese Peace Constitution held on November 29 to December 1, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Local advocacy
Activities initiated by the Secretariat with Philippine-based groups aimed at promoting PfL concerns and grounding the work of the Secretariat in its own local context