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Rev. Dr Hans-Ruedi Weber dies at 97

During his long career, Weber, who passed away on 18 October, made the Bible come alive for thousands of people through Bible studies that he coordinated with groups from many different cultures, contexts and situations.

29 October 2020

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Praying for unity with the Sisters of Grandchamp in 2021

You may miss the cry of the tortured Christ on the cross, carved by the Brazilian artist Guido Rocha, if you do not look carefully at your right hand side as you enter the dark-wooden chapel of the monastic Community of Grandchamp, a hamlet near the Lake of Neuchâtel, in Switzerland.

20 September 2019

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Dr Agnes Abuom, the first African moderator of the World Council of Churches. Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC

Mission conference opens in Tanzania with deep spirit of sharing

The long-anticipated Conference on World Mission and Evangelism opened on 8 March in Arusha, Tanzania, with African rhythms, almost thousand participants, storytelling, and a spirit of sharing that set the stage for the rest of the week.

08 March 2018

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Rev. Eugene Griffin has a moment of joy at a collage wall during a "Come&C" day in Dublin and Glendalough, Ireland. © Lynn Glanville

Anglican Communion in Ireland celebrates year of “Come&C”

Anglican parishes in the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough in the Republic of Ireland are seeking new paths and projects for 2016 after considering the results of a survey that identified successes and concerns among laity.

08 February 2016