Event

Film and discussion on the Youth project: Walking to Emmaus

On 24 April 2018 delegation of the Church of Sweden will visit the Ecumenical centre in Geneva to present the film "Walking to Emmaus". The youth project with a same title has been run from 2013-2015 and was led by the Diocese of Skara (Church of Sweden) in close cooperation with the Lutheran Church in Bavaria (ELKB), the South-East Diocese of the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA), the Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL).

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Yolanda Ngxishe, South African participant in the Walking to Emmaus project in 2014/15. Photo: Simon Stanford

Yolanda Ngxishe, South African participant in the Walking to Emmaus project in 2014/15. Photo: Simon Stanford

Youth project: Walking to Emmaus

WCC Accompaniment of churches in the Middle East

On 23-25 April 2018, we are welcoming a delegation of the Church of Sweden in Skara at the ecumenical centre. Please join the delegation for a discussion on the youth project: Walking to Emmaus on 24 April at 12.30 in Salle II-III.

The youth project has been run from 2013-2015 and was led by the Diocese of Skara (Church of Sweden) in close cooperation with the Lutheran Church in Bavaria (ELKB), the South-East Diocese of the Lutheran Church in Southern Africa (ELCSA), the Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL) and the Church of Sweden.

What: Film and discussion on the Youth project: Walking to Emmaus

Date: Tuesday 24 April 2018

Time: 12:30-14:00, tray lunch

Where: Salle II-III, Ecumenical Centre, 150 route de Ferney, Geneva

Panellists: Diocese Dean Rev Jacqueline Björnram

Bishop Åke Gabriel Bonnier

Rev. Dr Jin Yang Kim, WCC Coordinator Pilgrim teams

Moderator: Marianne Ejdersten, WCC Director of Communication

We kindly ask to confirm your attendance to: [email protected]

 

Read more on the project:

1000 years of Christianity in Sweden celebrated

Walking to Emmaus in the Holy Land, and Sweden