Give the king Your judgments, O God, And Your righteousness to the king’s Son. He will judge Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with justice. The mountains will bring peace to the people, And the little hills, by righteousness. PSALM 72 It is deep sadness that I received the Read more…
RELEASE – 1st November 2023 A recent report highlighted West Papuans suffered two massacres only days apart in September. The first took place in the coastal regency of Fakfak, where five civilians, including elders, were murdered during a military sweep in the village of Mamuri. Six days later, five teenage Read more…
The Indo-Pacific tug-of-war has already begun to fray the mat of our Pasifika Household, warns Pacific Conference of Churches. Speaking at the Synod of the Etaretia Porotetani Maohi (Maohi Protestant Church) on Moorea, Ma’ohi Nui (French Polynesia) last week, PCC General Secretary called churches to be vigilant of the use Read more…
In Hiroshimas Peace Park memorial, there is a flame which has been burning since it was ignited on August 1, 1964. The people of Hiroshima vowed to keep it burning until the very last nuclear weapon is abolished from the planet. August 6th and 9th marks 78 years after the Read more…
The Pacific Conference of Churches continues to affirm its commitment to advocate and inspire actions in solidarity for the United Liberation Movement of West Papua (ULMWP) to become a full member of Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG). This morning, the PCC hosted Civil Society partners alongside the ULMWP President Benny Wenda Read more…
The Regional Ecumenical Youth Council, in collaboration with the Pacific Australia Emerging Leaders Network has put together a series of regional webinars for youth to delve into concerns for our region outlined in the 2022 Pacific Emerging Leaders Summit (PAELS) Report entitled, ‘The Pacific We See.’ The 4-part series will Read more…
The Ètārētia Porotetani Māòhi (Māòhi Protestant Church) in conjunction with the Moruroa e tātou Association have embarked on a journey of Truth and Justice by facilitating a 4 day Seminar based on ancestral renewal known as “te tau o te Hinapaarae”. With the goal to equip and embolden the Hui Read more…
1st December, 2022Lifou, Kanaky The Pacific Conference of Churches today launches a call for a boycott of allIndonesian products and programmes by the Indonesian Government untilIndonesia facilitates a visit by the United Nations High Commissioner for HumanRights (UNHCHR) to investigate reported human rights abuses – including torture,extrajudicial killings, and systemic Read more…
The Pacific Conference of Churches, in partnership with the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the National Council of Churches in Australia gathered leaders from 21 Pacific Churches at St. Joseph’s Retreat Centre in Sydney, Australia for the first Pacific Church Leaders meeting in 3 years. Pacific Read more…
Karlsruche, Germany – 29th of August, 2022 Caption: Pacific youth outside the St. Stephen Church (Kirche St. Stephan), calling always “Merdeka” for West Papua WEST Papua’s struggle for dignity and an end to human rights violations has been highlighted at the World Council of Churches general assembly in Karlsruhe, Germany. Read more…
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