“Welcome to the Evangelical Church” is the title of a new 40-page brochure in a pocket-sized format. It gives concise information about what there is to find in a church building. And right from the start it is multi-lingual: the first edition offers a choice of German and Arabic, or German and English.

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Palermo‘s mayor and EKD Council chair issue joint declaration. Watch the video to see who is already supporting the Palermo Appeal.

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“The ecumenical movement is about encounter. And that’s what we do here in Bossey.” This, in a nutshell, is the mission of the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey of the World Council of Churches according to Rev. Dr Benjamin Simon, Professor of Ecumenical Missiology. The recent visit to the Institute by a group of theologians from the Rhineland and Westphalia became a special time of encounter indeed.

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Fiona Paulus, co-president of the youth synod and vice-chair of Evangelical Youth in the Rhineland (EJiR), summed up events positively. President Manfred Rekowski, serving together with Paulus at the head of the youth synod, also gave a positive review of the week.

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The Rhineland Church has welcomed its new partner churches in South Africa during the regional synod 2019 with a Ceremony of Remembrance, and has broached a difficult bit of history. Watch the video now, most parts are in English.

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