Leila Parina, Author at Pacific Conference of Churches

Report/Correspondence

APPEL AU BOYCOTT DES PRODUITS ET PROGRAMMES INDONÉSIENS JUSQU'À CE QUE L'ÉQUIPE DES DROITS DE L'HOMME DES NATIONS UNIES ET LES MÉDIAS INTERNATIONAUX AUTORISENT L'ENTRÉE EN PAPOUAS ET LA CESSATION DES BRUTALITÉS MILITAIRES SUR LE PEUPLE PAPOU

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 Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansnovembre 30, 2022

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Résultats de la Conférence de développement des responsables d'églises du Pacifique 20-25 novembre 2022

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 Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansnovembre 26, 2022

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Les jeunes de Pasifika représentent la Papouasie occidentale à l'Assemblée générale du COE – Karlsruhe Allemagne

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. Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 28, 2022

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Pasifiki Jeunesse à Karlsruche, Allemagne

THE Pacific has landed in Karlsruhe, Germany, ahead of the World Council of Churches general assembly.A group of 10 young people from Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Maohi Nui (French Polynesia), Kanaky (New Caledonia), Samoa and the Solomon Islands will perform songs and dances at the event to highlight issues Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 25, 2022

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Les Églises du Pacifique continuent de soutenir la Papouasie occidentale

PACIFIC churches have reaffirmed their commitment to the West Papuan struggle. In a meeting with United West Papua Liberation Movement leader, Benny Wenda, the PCC expressed its solidarity and continued objection to human rights abuse by Indonesia. The commitment was made during Wenda’s visit in July on the periphery of Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 5, 2022

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77e anniversaire des atrocités d'Hiroshima et de Nagasaki

Image: People at the Hiroshima shrine pay their respects to victims of the 1945 nuclear bomb blast WE continue to remember and pray over the pain and suffering caused to Japan – 77 years after the world’s first nuclear attacks in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Today, the Hibakusha (nuclear survivors) are Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 5, 2022

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Churches Commit to Safe and Just Communities for Women and Men during Week long Workshop

25-29th July 2022Suva City, Fiji Gender Based Violence (GBV) continues to be a major concern with the Pacific having some of the highest per capita rates of violence in the world. How are our churches tackling this issue? From the 25th to the 29th of July, 30 men and women Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 5, 2022

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Rev Bhagwan calls leaders to use “Mana” to bring about global transformation

Kyoto, Japan04th August, 2022 Religious leaders have been urged to to not stop working, not stop praying, not stop calling for justice for creation in the face of the Climate Crisis. PCC General Secretary, Rev James Bhagwan made this call at a Symposium on the “Climate Change and the Duties Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansaoût 4, 2022

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First Peoples Voice, Diaspora and Migrant worker issues highlighted at first Pacific – Australian Church Network Meeting

22 July, 2022Canberra Representatives of Pacific and Australian Churches have concluded the first face to face meeting of the Pacific Church Partnership Advisory Network (‘PCPAN’) in Canberra, with a focus on self-determination, Pacific migrant labour, development in the Pacific and an affirmation of the vital role of Churches, faith-based agencies Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansjuillet 22, 2022

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My Experience in Fiji – By Tobias Nissen

When I first came to Fiji, the first few weeks were a culture shock. One of the main differences apart from the change in climate was how in touch Fiji still is with traditions and protocols. I also noticed how welcoming and nice everyone is, which made the transition to Lire la suite…

Par Leila Parina, il y a 4 ansjuin 23, 2022