NEWS
News from our member churches and the wider ecumenical movement, with our monthly roundup and a library of stories from ecumenical bodies around the world.
Reformation Sunday resources for 2026
The World Communion of Reformed Churches released worship resources for Reformation Sunday, 25 October, on the theme “Led by the Spirit: Persevering in Witness, Reforming Hope”, prepared under the worship planner Gerardo Oberman.
Pope Leo writes to the Methodist and Waldensian Synod
The Synod of the Union of Methodist and Waldensian Churches in Italy met in Torre Pellice, in Piedmont, from 22 to 26 August, and Pope Leo XIV sent the synod his good wishes.
Reformed greetings to the Lutheran World Federation
The World Communion of Reformed Churches brought formal greetings to the Council of the Lutheran World Federation at its meeting near Geneva in June.
Catholics and Reformed churches plan a fifth round of dialogue
Delegations of the Catholic Church and the World Communion of Reformed Churches met at the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity in Rome on 24 April to plan a fifth round of international dialogue, as the fiftieth anniversary of the first dialogue report, The Presence of Christ in Church and World, approaches.
First Asian general secretary for the World Communion of Reformed Churches
The World Communion of Reformed Churches has installed Rev.