Transformative Ecumenism
Transformative Ecumenism (TE)
CONTENT September
Member Church News
FOREWORD
Transformative Ecumenism
Called to Create a Movement of Movements!
VIEWPOINTS
Transformative Ecumenism
Transformative Ecumenism Movement: An Idea Begins to Take a Shape
By Rev. Dr Deenabandhu Manchala
Rev. Dr Deenabandhu Manchala, from Bangalore, India, is a theologian, writer and activist. He is currently facilitating a CWM-sponsored theological study on Transformative Ecumenism, and the Indian Christian Collective for Justice, a Collective of Christians engaged in justice actions and people’s movements. He is also the chairperson of the Student Christian Movement of India.
Transformative Ecumenism Cannot Exist Without Gender Justice!
By Angelica Tostes
Angelica Tostes is a Brazilian feminist theologian with an MA in Religious Studies from the Methodist University of São Paulo (2019). She is the Program Coordinator for the Latin American Course on Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue at the Ecumenical Center for Evangelization and Popular Education.
Angelica also serves as a researcher at the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, an institution closely connected to popular movements in the Global South. Additionally, she represents Latin America on the World Student Christian Federation Executive Committee and is a member of the Steering Group of the Transformative Ecumenism Movement.
A Historical Background of Transformative Ecumenism: A Prologue
A Historical Background of Transformative Ecumenism: A Prologue
By Rev. Dr Jaeshik Shin
By Rev. Dr Jaeshik Shin
From the first colloquium in Korea to the fourth in Japan, TE's journey reflects a significant evolution from conceptualization to a deepened praxis. These gatherings have established a movement committed to justice, dignity, and life for all, challenging traditional structures and promoting a new, inclusive ecumenical vision led by the marginalized.
AT A GLANCE
Conference Explores Social Justice From Dual Lenses of Black, Minjung
Conference Explores Social Justice From Dual Lenses of Black, Minjung
Theologies
Theologies
Consultation in Harare Deconstructs
Consultation in Harare Deconstructs
Effects of Slavery, Offers
Effects of Slavery, Offers
Hope and Strategies
Hope and Strategies
Global Consultation Calls for Churches to Stand Against Genocide
CWM Delegation Visits Myanmar to Stand With Churches
CWM Delegation Visits Myanmar to Stand With Churches
Facing Challenges
Facing Challenges
United Church of Zambia, Praises Strong
GEM School Looks to Build
Ecological, Economic Advocacy on Solid Biblical Ground
CWM Missionaries, Past and Present, Celebrated at Annual Gathering in London
CWM Missionaries, Past and Present, Celebrated at Annual Gathering in London
Legacy and Vision Gathering
Appoints Subcommittees, Re-Elects
Youths Define and Confront
“Unpeace” on Path to Transforming Conflicts
Council for World Mission
New
Partner
In
Mission
(PIM)
Council for World Mission Appoints New Mission Secretary
Rev. Dr Enos Das Pradhan With Gratitude
First CWM Archives Webinar Shows Archival Capabilities and Depth
CWM Shares and Affirms CEVAA’s Vision to Inhabit Creation Differently
CWM Shares and Affirms CEVAA’s Vision to Inhabit Creation Differently
CWM Partners With Zomba Theological University in New Masters Programme
THEOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Master of Theology in Contextual Theology (Faith and Political Renewal)