Posts Tagged ‘Pacific Conference of Churches’

Reflect on mindless plunder of the earth

Friday, June 10th, 2011

At the opening of a national Environment Week that was launched by the Fiji Department of Environment and the Pacific Conference of Churches at the Suva Civic Auditorium on Sunday Pacific Conference of Church’s Environment advocate, Peter Emberson said the theme was powerful in the sense that it would encourage people to reflect and think Read more

Forum silent on nuclear contamination

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

The Pacific Conference of Churches (PCC) has condemned the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat’s (PIFS) continued silence and stand on the threatening nuclear contamination of Pacific eco-systems calling it unacceptable. PCC General Secretary Fei Tevi says the continued silence from the PIFS undermines the enormous works of the founding members of the Forum in their vision Read more

Be proactive in responding to HIV

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Church leaders attending a workshop on HIV in Suva this week were told they must be proactive and informed when they lead their congregations and communities in responding to HIV. “Do not wait for a crisis in your communities to start acting, be proactive and be informed, become HIV literate, learn as much as possible. Read more

Climate change and resettlement

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

The Pacific Conference of Churches sees it as its “prophetic responsibility to comprehensively address issues confronting the realities of resettlement as a consequence of climate change”. Reaffirming the Pacific church leaders’ Moana Declaration in 2009, they called  upon church communities in the Pacific: To be proactive in regards to the seriousness of climate change by seeking to Read more