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The Global State of Ecumenism: Reflections on WCC and Mission

In January 2026, I published an essay reflecting on the state of ecumenism today, grounded in the Princeton Seminary Student Lectures on Mission delivered by Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay, General Secretary of the World Council of Churches. The piece explores how the ecumenical movement continues to shape Christian cooperation amid persistent global challenges, how mission and unity intersect in contexts marked by inequality and crisis, and how the church is being asked to reimagine its communal life in a post-pandemic world. oai_citation:1‡The Occasional

Read the full piece on Substack:
The Global State of Ecumenism: WCC General Secretary Jerry Pillay at Princeton Seminary


New essays will appear here periodically as reflections, resources, and updates related to my work and broader discussions in global Christian history and mission.