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Video - His Beatitude Patriarch Mor Ignatius Joseph III Younan on the Feast of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Fatima, and the Call to True Faith

12-10-2025

“Ecumenical Horizons” is a weekly program that features spiritual, cultural, intellectual, educational, youth and environmental topics.

The Middle East Hosts Its Fourth Edition with the Blessings of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, at the Papal Logos Center - Wadi El Natrun, Egypt

With joy mixed with a firm faith in Jesus Christ and a youthful Ecumenical spirit full of hope, the Middle East hosts the activities of the Fourth program of the World Council of Churches (WCC)' Global Ecumenical Theological Institute (GETI) at the Papal Logos Center in Wadi El Natrun, Egypt. The event is an oasis of Prayer, study, and exchange of experiences, with the participation of Theology students from various Church Families around the world.

With the blessings of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, and on the occasion of the 1700th commemoration of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea in 325, the GETI program will extend from October 12 to 29, 2025, under the theme "Where Now for Visible Unity?". This program coincides with the WCC Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, which will be held from October 24 to 28, 2025, at the Papal Logos Center.

“Momentum”

10-10-2025

This issue includes reports, videos, news, articles, and a full coverage of the latest developments of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC), as well as the Church, Ecumenical, and social events…

This is in addition to the weekly word of the MECC Secretary General Professor Michel Abs which is entitled in this issue “Antioch and the harsh times”.

You can check the issue via the following link: https://mailchi.mp/63207cba954e/momentum-mecc-weekly-newsletter.

You can also subscribe to the Momentum Newsletter via the following link: https://mecc.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?id=fd3381352a&u=1db32cafe9ea32b38eb90480a.

Video - His Beatitude Patriarch Cardinal Mar Bechara Boutros Al-Rai At the Unveiling Ceremony of the Artistic Sculpture by the Artist Rudy Rahme

"The Religion of Trees is Crosses"

Diman - October 5, 2025

It Also Concludes the "Season of Creation" this Month with the Second Symposium on Eco-Theology in Cairo

The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) have now issued its online Ecumenical calendar for the month of October 2025. It includes the Ecclesiastical and Liturgical Feasts of the various Families of Churches in the Middle East. In addition to international days identified by the United Nations, and which are related to the MECC identity and its spiritual and human mission.

The Middle East Council of Churches also concludes the "Season of Creation" in the region in October 2025, which this year carries the theme “Peace with Creation” and the symbol of “Garden of Peace”, inspired by Isaiah 32: 14-18.

On this occasion, and under the patronage of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, the Theological and Ecumenical Department at the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) is organizing the Second Symposium on Eco-Theology, entitled "Peace with Creation, Spiritual and Practical Perspectives from the East", between October 10 and 11, 2025, at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Abbassia – Cairo.

Produced by the Middle East Council of Churches

“Ecumenical Horizons” is a weekly program that features spiritual, cultural, intellectual, educational, youth and environmental topics.