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Planners Promise Exciting Assembly for 2006; Youth offer their Energetic Vision to the Event
Planners for the ninth WCC assembly promised a dynamic event for 2006 during an update to the central committee Wednesday - exactly one year before the assembly.
 
"Ecumenical Conversation" on Human Sexuality Models New Way to Approach Difficult Issues
Dialogue and conversation took centre stage at the WCC central committee meeting on Thursday as members broached the subject of human sexuality. Using a proposed new consensus model for conducting meetings, information was presented and discussed without the heated atmosphere that often surrounds such controversial issues.
 
8 New member Churches, but Total WCC Membership only Increases by 5 - to 347
Eight churches - from Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean region - have been received into the fellowship of the World Council of Churches (WCC), but the total number of the Council membership increased from only 342 to 347, since another five member churches have merged into two joint memberships.

 
"Kosovo must not be Forgotten": CEC Delegation Visits Serbia
A delegation from the Conference of European Churches (CEC) has just completed a four-day visit to Serbia, including Kosovo, 10-14 February 2005. The aim of the visit, which was hosted by the Serbian Orthodox Church, was to renew and strengthen the links between CEC and the Orthodox Church and other member churches of CEC in that country. It was the first such official visit by CEC to Serbia since 2001.
 
Restating the Ecumenical Vision Demands Conversion, says Kobia
To restate the ecumenical vision for the 21st century requires a profound change in churches and ecumenical bodies, Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia told the central committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) today.
 
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