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Mutirão - Workshop highlight: "What's so special about the special commission?"
photo: WCCPorto Alegre, Brazil, Feb 14 - This Mutirão workshop (#123) at the 9th Assembly addressed the role and outcomes of the Special Commission on Orthodox Participation. The commission was established at the 8th Assembly in Harare and dealt with the vocal expressions of concerns about the WCC among Orthodox churches.

 
Danish Cartoons issue surface in the WCC Assembly Press Conference

Press conferencePorto Alegre, Brazil, 14 Feb - The publication of the controversial Mohammed cartoons in Denmark, that has led to violent demonstrations all across the Muslim world, surfaced also at the the first press conference of the 9th General Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Porto Alegre.

 
Visit our weblog for information from inside WCC 9th Assembly

Three members of Habitus are present in Porto Alegre. Besides writing reports and giving informations about the WCC Assembly, you can consult our weblog to be inside the corridors of the Assembly.
In Porto Alegre, Habitus is well represented:
Cristian Buchiu
Christian Pedersen
Helle Rosenkvist
They are constantly looking for information and news to be published on our site in almost real time.

 
9th GA - Opening Press Conference - February 14th

Porto Alegre, Brazil, 14 Feb - The first press conference of the General Assembly in Porto Alegre brought together several names from the world ecumenical scene, including Central Committee Moderator Catholicos Aram I, General Secretary Samuel Kobia and several presidents of the WCC.

 
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