Middle East Council of Churches (MECC)
Conseil d'Eglises du Moyen-Orient (CEMO)
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.mecc.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMiddleEastCouncilofchurches
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mecchurches
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mecchurches/
Founded
1974-05 Nicosia Cyprus
History
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Deepen spiritual fellowship among churches of the Middle East and unite them in word and deed as they strive to achieve unity of the churches and bear a living evangelical witness to spread the gospel of salvation and reconciliation through the Lord Jesus Christ, love, peace and justice throughout the region and among the people inhabiting it.
Events
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Partner of: E-XE3016 - UNHCR. Links with: E-XE1325 - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Acts as secretariat for, and charter member of: K-XK1383 - Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue (AGMCD). Links with: E-XJ1227 - ACT Alliance; D-XD2523 - Association of Theological Seminaries and Institutes in the Middle East (ATIME); G-XG1119 - Christian Aid; D-XD0475 - Christian Conference of Asia (CCA); G-XG0538 - Church World Service (CWS); F-XD0401 - Conference of European Churches (CEC); F-XF5733 - Council of Catholic Patriarchs of the Orient (CCPO): B-XB2937 - The Lutheran World Federation (LWF); F-XC3084 - Pax Christi - International Catholic Peace Movement: B-XB3501 - World Council of Churches (WCC); B-XB3584 - World Student Christian Federation (WSCF). Links indicated by: E-XE1793 - Fellowship of the Least Coin (FLC). Also links with a number of national councils of Churches and regional ecumenical organizations (not specified).
Publications
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UIA Org ID
XD2971
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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