North Korea Archives

Ecumenical delegation reflects on recent trip to North Korea

Posted May 28th, 2018

Against a backdrop of recent news events involving North Korea, members of an ecumenical delegation are reflecting on their recent trip to that country.

Ecumenical delegation visits North Korea

Posted May 8th, 2018

A six-person international ecumenical delegation, comprised of representatives of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC) and led by WCC general secretary the Rev. Dr. Olav Fykse Tveit and WCRC general secretary the Rev. Dr. Chris Ferguson, visited Pyongyang on 3-7 May, at the invitation of the Korean Christian Federation (KCF) of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).

한국기독교교회협의회, 정상 회담 결과 환영

Posted May 1st, 2018

전국 교회 협의회(NCCK)는 4월 27일 판문점 선언으로 한반도의 평화 번영과 통일에 대한 입장문을 발표했다.

National Council of Churches in Korea welcomes outcome of summit

Posted May 1st, 2018

The National Council of Churches in Korea (NCCK) released a statement on April 27 in response to the Panmunjom Declaration for Peace, Prosperity, and Unification of the Korean Peninsula.

한국 여행 학습 세미나 후원 프로그램

Posted February 27th, 2018

2018년 동계 올림픽이 개최됨에 따라 최근 몇 주 동안 모든 시각이 한반도에 있었다. 장로교인들과 다른 관심있는 사람들은 올해 말 한국 문화에 대해 직접보고 배우는 기회를 갖게 된다.

Peacemaking Program to sponsor travel study seminar to Korea

Posted February 27th, 2018

All eyes have been on the Korean peninsula in recent weeks as the 2018 Winter Olympics have taken place. Presbyterians and other interested people will get a chance to see and learn about the Korean culture in person later this year.

New Presbyterian network seeks Korean reconciliation

Posted February 8th, 2018

Concerned Presbyterians have started a new network to contribute to current efforts to reconcile all sides of the Korean conflict through peaceful efforts. The Presbyterian Peace Network for Korea, related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), was launched in October 2017 by a group of Presbyterians with a passion for seeking peaceful reconciliation in the Korean peninsula.

Transforming the future by reconciling the past

Posted June 27th, 2016

I need you to work late translating again tonight, Kurt,” Rev. Seung Min Shin told me at the end of the day. He handed me a statement written in Korean by Christians from North and South Korea in consultation. “We need the English version to send to the World Council of Churches tomorrow, and then we can use it for our peace treaty campaign,” he explained.