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For Immediate Release
Date: 5th May 2025
Issued by: World Christian Council (WCC) – International Head Office, Geneva, Switzerland
WCC Officially Announces Newly Appointed Secretary Generals
WCC Officially Announces Newly Appointed Secretary Generals
Across Member Nations
Across Member Nations
Geneva, Switzerland – 5th May 2025:
The World Christian Council (WCC) International Committee is pleased to officially announce the appointment of Secretary Generals in key member nations across all six continents. This global leadership initiative marks a new chapter in advancing unity, strategic mission, and spiritual governance throughout the international Christian community.
These appointments were formally announced today at the WCC International Headquarters:
Level 8, Global Faith Centre, 88 Geneva Street, Geneva 1202, Switzerland.
"After a rigorous and prayerful selection process, the following leaders have been appointed as Secretary Generals in their respective countries for the term from 5th May 2025 to 31st March 2027."
Africa Continental Appointments
Africa Continental Appointments
Nigeria: Mr. Samuel Olorunfemi (Abuja)
South Africa: Mrs. Zanele Dlamini (Cape Town)
Uganda: Mrs. Margaret Busingye (Entebbe)
Asia Continental Appointments
Asia Continental Appointments
India: Dr. Nixan Thottan (Kerala)
Malaysia: Rev. Dr. Eu Hong Seng (Selangor)
Philippines: Mrs. Maria Teresa De Leon (Quezon City)
Australia (Oceania) Continental Appointments
Australia (Oceania) Continental Appointments
Australia: Rev. Michelle Chan (Victoria)
New Zealand: Ms. Jenny Te Paa Daniel (Dunedin)
Fiji: Mrs. Alisi Moce (Lautoka)
Europe Continental Appointments
Europe Continental Appointments
United Kingdom: Mr. Daniel Clark (Edinburgh)
Italy: Rev. Stefano Romano (Naples)
Russia: Mrs. Irina Smirnova (Saint Petersburg)
Switzerland: Ms. Laura Meier (Bern)
North America Continental Appointments
North America Continental Appointments
United States of America: Pastor James Parker (Texas)
Canada: Pastor Rachel Desrosiers (Quebec)
Mexico: Rev. Felipe Ruiz (Monterrey)
Cuba: Mrs. María González (Havana)
South America Continental Appointment
South America Continental Appointment
Brazil: Rev. Carlos Souza (Minas Gerais)
These appointments were made under the guidance and discernment of the WCC International Committee, which comprises esteemed global Christian leaders:
President: Rev. Dr. Michael Williams (United States)
Secretary General: Rev. Dr. Lucia Hernandez (Mexico)
Deputy Secretary General: Dr. Faith Ndlovu (South Africa)
Chief Intercessor: Rev. Isaac Owusu (Ghana)
Director of Evangelism & Revival: Rev. Charles Madu (Nigeria)
Director of Strategic Missions: Pastor Jonathan Kim (South Korea)
Director of Peace & Reconciliation: Bishop Anna Eléonore (France)
Youth Global Lead: Ms. Amanda Taiwo (Canada)
Women’s International Chair: Mrs. Thandi Mhlongo (Zimbabwe)
"All newly appointed Secretary Generals officially assume their roles as of 5th May 2025. The WCC encourages all global members to uphold these leaders in prayer and partnership as they begin their sacred responsibilities. Appointments for other countries will be finalized on or before 1st July 2025."
We kindly remind all members and external partners that no inquiries via email or WhatsApp regarding appointments will be entertained. All official updates will continue to be provided via WCC's formal communication channels.
About the World Christian Council (WCC)
About the World Christian Council (WCC)
The World Christian Council is a global body dedicated to spiritual leadership, unity in faith, and coordinated mission efforts across the nations. With its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, WCC works to advance the message of Christ and support Christian leaders in transforming communities worldwide.
Contact:
WCC International Head Office
Level 8, Global Faith Centre
88 Geneva Street, Geneva 1202, Switzerland
intlwcc@gmail.com | 🌐 www.worldchristiancouncil.com
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Switzerland / Geneva : The World Christian Council (WCC) is pleased to announce the official launch of its Global Membership Registration and Leadership Campaign for the upcoming 2025–2027 term. This milestone initiative aims to welcome New Believers, Empower Emerging Leaders, and Strengthen the Christian Mission Across All Nations.
Global Membership Drive: April 1 – July 10, 2025
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From April 1 to July 10, 2025, the WCC is conducting its largest-ever membership and leadership drive, encouraging committed Christians from around the world to join as active members. Registered members will receive:
Official WCC Photo ID and Global Member ID Number
Eligibility to serve on National and State Councils
Access to WCC Networks, Career Referrals, Pilgrimage Events, Media Projects, and more
Opportunities for youth in music, arts, sports, and value-based films
This campaign also focuses on identifying Spiritual Patrons, Guides, and Inspirational Leaders who can mentor and uplift the next generation of faithful leaders at the international, continental, national, and state levels.
WCC Strengthens Anti-Drug and Moral Integrity Campaigns
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As part of its broader social mission, the WCC is intensifying its efforts in anti-drug and anti-substance abuse campaigns, particularly among Christian youth. Educational programs, awareness workshops, and community partnerships will be launched in multiple regions throughout the year.
The Council affirms that spiritual growth must walk hand in hand with moral strength, and calls upon churches, educators, and parents to join this movement for a healthier Christian society.
Leadership Update: Central Committee Confirms Continuity of Secretary Generals
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In a resolution passed by the WCC Central Committee, it has been officially confirmed that all current Secretary Generals at the national level will continue their leadership roles for the 2025–2027 term. This decision was made in the interest of Stability, Unity, and Mission Continuity across all WCC - Registered countries.
The Central Committee acknowledges the dedication and faithful service of these leaders and calls upon all members to support them as they guide the next phase of the WCC’s Mission.
Temporary Postponement of National & International Events
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To fully focus on the success of the membership and leadership campaign, all WCC National and International Events scheduled between April 1 and July 10, 2025, are postponed. Rescheduled dates will be announced following the campaign's conclusion.
A Call to the WCC Family
A Call to the WCC Family
The WCC invites all existing Members, Churches, Youth Groups, and Christian Networks to stand united during this significant season of transition. Share the mission. Nominate faithful leaders. Invite your friends and families to be part of a growing movement of Faith, Integrity, Unity, and Global Impact.
“Let us build not a Monument, but a Mission — Guided by Wisdom.”
For Membership Inquiries or Leadership Nominations, please contact :
intlwcc@gmail.com | joinwcc2025@gmail.com
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