Ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue; fraternal communion between devotees from different forms and expressions of belief; engagement in political and social issues; and the promotion of inclusive public policies, were the themes of the “Bahia Ecumenical Meeting – Diversities in Coexistence: Ecumenical Hope”, promoted by the Bahia Ecumenical Council of Christian Churches (Conselho Ecumênico Baiano de […]
By Felipe Sakamoto, from the Observatory In September, a Communicators Meeting for Civil Society for the Defence of Rights was held in São Paulo. Over five days, activities were run to regulate, organize and disseminate content production about human rights, and participant exchanges regarding experiences and social mobilization alternatives also took place. Twenty communicators from […]
8th to 10th November, 2017 We are living witnesses of the cruel limits which human greed can reach, turning against brothers and sisters, God’s creatures. The history of the concentration of land, wealth and power in the hands of a few has left a trail of blood and misery on land in the south and […]
Representatives from non-governmental organizations from 11 Brazilian states (Bahia, Alagoas, Paraíba, Pará, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Paraná and Rio Grande do Sul) whose projects were approved by the Small Projects Programme in the Double Premium methodology, were in Salvador between 23rd and 25th August to take part in […]
The National Meeting of the ACT Brazil Ecumenical Forum was held in Brasília between 14th and 17th August. Held at the Biblical Institute of Brasília, it had an extremely rich agenda, including topics such as: ecumenical networks; claim-making; coordination between FEACT and the Evangelical Front for the Democratic Rule-of-Law (Frente de Evangélicos pelo Estado de […]
With spring arriving, CESE is renewing its ecumenical commitment as a service to churches supporting the struggle for rights in Brazil. Its annual “Spring for Life” campaign will be launched on 16th September and this year we are promoting discussion on the mining model in Brazil and how it produces social and environmental injustices. The […]
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