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21 June 2018, Geneva, Switzerland: Ecumenical Encounter between Pope Francis and the World Council of Churches. Opening word of prayer by H.E. Metropolitan Prof. Dr Nifon of Tirgoviste, Romanian Orthodox Church, member of the central committee, co-moderator of the Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC. On 21 June 2018, the World Council of Churches receives a visit from Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church. Held under the theme of “Ecumenical Pilgrimage - Walking, Praying and Working Together”, the landmark visit is a centrepiece of the ecumenical commemoration of the WCC's 70th anniversary. The visit is only the third by a pope, and the first time that such an occasion was dedicated to visiting the WCC.

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Pope Francis visits WCC, 2018
21 June 2018, Geneva, Switzerland: Ecumenical Encounter between Pope Francis and the World Council of Churches. Opening word of prayer by H.E. Metropolitan Prof. Dr Nifon of Tirgoviste, Romanian Orthodox Church, member of the central committee, co-moderator of the Joint Working Group between the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC. On 21 June 2018, the World Council of Churches receives a visit from Pope Francis of the Roman Catholic Church. Held under the theme of “Ecumenical Pilgrimage - Walking, Praying and Working Together”, the landmark visit is a centrepiece of the ecumenical commemoration of the WCC's 70th anniversary. The visit is only the third by a pope, and the first time that such an occasion was dedicated to visiting the WCC.