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WCC Staff Planning Days will focus on new structure

September 25, 2026 · 1 min read

WCC Staff Planning Days will focus on new structure

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Fri, 09/25/2026 - 10:37

The World Council of Churches (WCC) Staff Planning Days, scheduled for 28 September through 2 October, will focus on implementing a new structure together. Setting aside regular work, the WCC staff will gather as a community to strengthen collaboration and renew their common commitment to engage the WCC fellowship of member churches on a Pilgrimage of Justice, Reconciliation, and Unity.

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Château de Bossey, home of the Ecumenical Institute of the World Council of Churches.

Photo: Ivars Kupcis/WCC

Staff will spend two days at the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey with opportunities to encounter new students, new colleagues, and celebrate 80 years of ecumenical formation.

The new structure was received by the WCC executive committee in June with the directive to develop corresponding plans and budgets for 2027 for approval in November. The executive committee asked for an implementation framework assessing how the new structure will meet its objectives.

The work during Staff Planning Days will help refine the implementation framework…

Source: World Council of Churches  ·  Read the full story →
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Sounds like it's going to be quite an intense few days in Bossey. I hope the plans for the new structure go well, especially as they also look at the budget for 2027. That they will also be celebrating 80 years of the Institute is beautiful.
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