Social Security Reform: Only if it is to widen social justice. “Happy are those who consider the poor!” (Ps 41:1a) The Brazilian Christian Churches National Council (CONIC) and the Ecumenical Coordination of Service (CESE) manifest their concern about the Social Security Reform proposal delivered by Federal Government to National Congress. Being Cristian faith based, CONIC […]
ALL TOGETHER FOR UFBA AGAINST BUDGET REDUCTION AND POLITICAL PERSECUTION! ABONG Bahia and Sergipe hereby manifests its repudiation of MEC’s (Education Ministry) announcement of financial cuts in UFBA budget upon allegation of not being satisfying good academic performance. It’s no coincidence that universities like UNB and UFF, quite active in their relationship of university extension […]
At its 57th General Assembly meeting in Aparecida do Norte (SP) the Brazilian episcopate, elected on Wednesday (8) Bishop Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo as the new president of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil (CNBB) – maintaining the progressive line of the institution , in alignment with the ideals of Pope Francis. In a […]
The National Council of Christian Churches of Brazil (CONIC) expresses solidarity with the young evangelical Camila Montovani who, after a series of threats, will have to leave the country. Next, check the note of CONIC, jointly with the Ecumenical Forum ACT Brazil. Solidarity note to Camila Montovani and her family “Blessed are the people who […]
The team of Heks Eper, a Swiss agency that supports the CESE, was in Salvador on Saturday (14) for a monitoring visit of the Country Program – Quadrienniun 2016-2020. To demonstrate the scope and effects of the partnership with the agency, a visit was made to communities on the Island of Maré, which experience repeated […]
The Latin American and Caribbean Communication Agency (ALC) held its Board of Directors meeting in Buenos Aires on April 12th and 13th. ALC is a consortium of nine ecumenical organizations. Among the points discussed, it is highlighted the need to develop strategies that contribute to the dispute of religious narratives in the Latin American and […]
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