News Releases
Social Media for Evangelization
Posted On 15 December 2011Dr. Liza Lamis represented CCA to the 16th Bishops’ Meet of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences – Office of Social Communication (FABC-OSC) in Hualien, Taiwan, on November 14-19, 2011, with the theme, “Social Media for Evangelization”. CCA should seriously consider maximizing the use of…-
Ecumenical Enablers’ Training
Posted On 15 December 2011Kampuchea Christian Council Phnom Penh, Cambodia 1-5 December 2011 A third batch of 35 pastors, lay, youth and women leaders from member churches of the Kampuchea Christian Council attended the Ecumenical Enablers’ Training program organized by CCA-FMU on 1-5 December 2011 at Calvary Church in… -
CCA Joins the “Getting to Zero” Campaign
Posted On 02 December 2011The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) joins the World AIDS Day observance on December 1st or nearest Sunday following and calls on Member Churches, Councils of Churches and the Interfaith Communities in Asia to work towards the Global Goal of “Getting to Zero” – Zero Discrimination; Zero New HIV… -
Pastoral letter to Cambodia
Posted On 26 November 2011Dear Brothers and Sisters in Cambodia: No words could capture our shock and grief at the tragedy that befell the people of Cambodia recently. The stampede was a regrettable tragedy, claiming and injuring many lives for such a time when people are supposed to be in celebration. We raise our voices… -
THERE’S A NEW WORLD IN THE MAKING
Posted On 15 November 2011THERE’S A NEW WORLD IN THE MAKING This document arises from the North American consultation on poverty, wealth and ecology sponsored by the World Council of Churches and held in Calgary, Alberta from November 6 to 11, 2011. This consultation that included representatives from Christian confessions… -
Updates on Thailand Flood
Posted On 13 November 2011November 11, 2011 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, BANGKOK, Nov 10: While the situation in some provinces in central Thailand has gradually returned to normal, in Bangkok the situation is still critical. Five more sub-districts of Bangkok have been tagged for evacuation in the face of the… -
CCA e-Letter 1/11/11
Posted On 07 November 2011
CCA e-Letter
1 November 2011
Dear Ecumenical Friends and Colleagues -
The highlights of the month of October are on the strengthening the wider ecumenical relationship of CCA with other ecumenical organizations.… -
No more bases in Okinawa and elsewhere
Posted On 01 November 2011More than 200 church and civil society leaders met at the Okinawa Christian University for the 3rd International Conference of Article 9 of the Japanese Peace Constitution. The Okinawa people have expressed their opposition to any new base construction in their island after years of suffering from… -
CCA attend 51st assembly of the Korean Christian Church in Japan
Posted On 01 November 2011Representing CCA, Charlie Ocampo, CCA Executive Secretary for JID, read CCA greetings at the opening session of the 51st general assembly of the Korean Christian Church in Japan held in Fukuoka on 10th to 12th October. The Assembly was attended by 127 delegates. Leadership of the Assembly was… -
E-letter October 2011
Posted On 01 November 2011Dear Ecumenical Friends and Colleagues - The highlights of the month of October are on the strengthening the wider ecumenical relationship of CCA with other ecumenical organizations. The WCC Assembly Planning Committee (APC) meeting was held in Busan, South Korea on September 26 to October 2, 2011… -
CCA members condemn the brutal killing of The Rev. Fr. Fausto Tentorio, PIME
Posted On 26 October 2011The Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) joins the National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP), the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), the Association of Major Religious in the Philippines (AMRSP) and the PIME religious community in mourning and condemning the brutal… -
UPDATE on the Floods in Thailand
Posted On 21 October 2011October 14, 2011 Dear Sisters and brothers in Christ,
BANGKOK, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Wednesday (Oct. 12) that the floods which… -
To our beloved Brothers and Sisters in Thailand...
Posted On 21 October 201120 October 2011 Your steadfast love, O GOD, extends to the heavens, your faithfulness to the clouds. Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains, your judgments are like the great deep; you save humans and animals alike, O GOD. (Psalms 36.5-6) To our beloved Brothers and Sisters in Thailand –… -
Message from the Second Global Gathering of the Global Christian Forum
Posted On 17 October 2011
4 - 7 October 2011, Manado, Indonesia The second international gathering of the Global Christian Forum (GCF) met in Manado, Indonesia, from 4-7 October,… -
GLOBAL CHRISTIAN FORUM, Manado 2011
Posted On 13 October 2011UPDATE 2 WORLD CHRISTIANITY HAS A NEW ADDRESS, A NEW LOOK AND MANY NAMES An unprecedented change in location and composition of Global Christianity leads to profound realignment Manado, Indonesia 05 October, 2011 “The story of Christianity as a worldwide faith is being written before our eyes”,… -
Final Statement of the 3rd Asia Inter-religious Conference on Article 9
Posted On 11 October 2011From Seoul to Okinawa October 7, 2011 Okinawa Christian University Article 9 of Japan’s Peace Constitution Aspiring sincerely to an international peace based on justice and order, the Japanese people forever renounce war as a sovereign right of the nation and the threat or use of force as a means… -
Peace in Jeju’s Kangjeong Village!
Posted On 11 October 2011Stop the construction of Navy base in Jeju Transcending our religious differences and offering our commonalities, we, the participants of the 3rd Asia Inter-Religious Conference on Article 9, together with all peace-loving religious communities, have prayed together for peace and security in East… -
GMIM: CELEBRATING 77 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE
Posted On 06 October 2011Steadfast and ever faithful to her calling, the Gereja Masehi Injili di Minahasa (GMIM or the Christian Evangelical Church in Minahasa), one of the 31 members of the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) in Indonesia celebrated its 77th year of service to God and the people of Minahasa in North… -
CCA Pastoral Letter to the Philippines
Posted On 04 October 201103 October 2011 To: National Council of Churches in the Philippines Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches Episcopal Church in the Philippines Iglesia Filipina Independiente Iglesia Evangelica Unida de Cristo Iglesia Metodista en las Islas Filipinas Lutheran Church in the Philippines United… -
CCA PASTORAL LETTER to PAKISTAN
Posted On 26 September 201120 Sept 2011 To the CCA Members in Pakistan: Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ – We are deeply anxious for you, our dear brothers and sisters in Christ, as you bear the sorrow and misery brought about by the recent floods. We grieve with you – for the 269 people already confirmed dead, six…
Recent News
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CCA extends greetings to Ninth General Assembly of the Igreja Protestante Iha Timor Lorosa’e (IPTL)
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CCA expresses condolences to the families of Asian migrants died in the devastating fire in the Mangaf area in Kuwait
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Mar Thoma theological students conference reflects on good governance, integrity leadership and stewardship in parish ministry
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CCA and Senate of Serampore joint programme aims at training prospective church leaders in good governance and stewardship in pastoral ministry
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Asian Ecumenical Migrants Advocacy Network Consultation strategises Churches’ engagement with issues of migration and trafficking in persons
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Christian Conference of Asia condemns the brutal violence against Christians and churches in Sargodha, Pakistan
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Asian Theologians’ Summit CATS-X focuses on ‘Echoes of Nicaea: Enduring Faith and Embracing Unity - Asian Ecumenical Response’
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Cambodian church leaders affirm commitment to strengthen ecclesial and ecumenical unity
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Asian Ecumenical Institute (AEI) – 2024 will jointly be facilitated by CCA and WCC
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Ecumenical Youth Leadership Development Training in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
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Asian churches observe Asia Sunday focused on the theme ‘Myanmar: God of Hope, Fill Us with Joy and Peace’
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CCA expresses condolences on the demise of Dr Helen M Hill, a well-known ecumenist, educator, and human rights defender
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Programme Committee sets new priorities and strategies for CCA’s programmes in the next quadrennium
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Programme committee reflects on relevance of CCA programmes amidst changing Asian situation and ecumenical landscapes in Asia
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New CCA Programme Committee begins its first meeting for setting priorities and strategic programme planning
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Servanthood, stewardship, and good governance key to strengthen ecumenical diakonia
