Included in this useful reference handbook are lists of the member churches of the World Council of Churches (with addresses, telephone and fax numbers, and e-mails), national and regional ecumenical bodies, specialised ecumenical organisations (including Christian world communions), members of the WCC central committee and staff, and charts of the Council's structure and governance. Introductory articles offer a review of the main events bearing on the life and work of the WCC in 2001. Also included are the texts of the WCC Constitution and Rules.