WCRC Moving to Germany in Late 2013, Cites High Swiss Costs

The Executive Committee of the World Communion of Reformed Churches voted to move its offices to Hanover Germany, at the end of 2013, citing the high costs of running the ecumenical organization in Geneva, Switzerland.

The results of the vote taken via email were announced by WCRC President Rev. Dr. Jerry Pillay.

He said the move allows the organization “to continue to live out its mission as a Communion of Churches.”

“We will remain focused on our mandate of seeking church unity and justice in society and the economy and respect for the environment,” he said.

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