(03.08.2009) Moscow/Berlin. As of 1 August 2009, the New Apostolic Church Russia has been showcasing itself with a new online presence. It is now possible for visitors to find all current reports from the districts and congregations of Russia at www.novoapost.ru. The website also gives insight into the structure of the Church, both in Russia and around the world, and provides information about the New Apostolic faith, with emphasis on the creed and the sacraments. more ...

(28.07.2009) Zurich/Chicago. The Rosemont Theatre near Chicago’s metropolis of millions was fully occupied for this special event, the Pentecost service 2009. The service was transmitted to North and South America via satellite. For the first time, it was also available through live audio-video streaming over the internet. more ...

(25.06.2009) Zurich. A serious automobile accident in Rwanda has claimed the lives of eight people. Among the deceased is also the Apostle Minga Jean-Louis Ubuzinda (56), who was ordained an Apostle in January 2001 by the then Chief Apostle Richard Fehr. The Apostle had served in various ministries for over 23 years. The work of the New Apostolic Church in Rwanda is coordinated by the New Apostolic Church Canada. more ...

(08.06.2009) Zurich. “One of the main tasks within the financial administration of the New Apostolic Church International (NACI) involves managing the financial balance between large and small - and strong and weak - District Churches, as well as the elaboration of financial strategies for a stable future.” So says Erich Senn, the managing director of NACI, with regard to the responsibilities of the new chief of financial services. At the beginning of March, Kurt Brenner (48), a proven financial expert, was enlisted to take on this demanding task. more ...

(04.06.2009) Chicago. It is Pentecost Sunday 2009, and Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber finds himself in Rosemount, near Chicago. This is where the Pentecost service is scheduled to take place at 11:00 AM. From here it will be transmitted to North and South America via satellite. For the first time, the divine service will also be available through live audio-video streaming over the internet. This year’s message of greeting from Chief Apostle Leber to the New Apostolic congregations around the world is: “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” more ...

(04.06.2009) Zurich. Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber chose this year’s Pentecost greeting from 1 Corinthians 15: 57: “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!” In a letter addressed to all congregations of the New Apostolic Church around the world, the Church leader writes: “Christ attained the greatest victory of all on Golgotha, namely the victory over death. Those who belong to Christ can share in this victory.” more ...

(29.05.2009) Düsseldorf. The four-day European Youth Day 2009 organised by the New Apostolic Church drew to a peaceful conclusion on Sunday, 24 May 2009 with a closing divine service in the LTU-Arena in Düsseldorf. Some 46,000 participants, most of them young people from many different countries of Europe, listened attentively to the service conducted by Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber. The days before had been defined by warm fellowship and lively interaction. more ...

(25.05.2009) Düsseldorf. Some 46,000 people, most of them young people between the ages of 14 and 30, attended the concluding divine service of the European Youth Day 2009 sponsored by the New Apostolic Church. “What is the prime focus of your life? What is your top priority?” asked the international Church leader, Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber, as he addressed the large crowd assembled around him in the LTU-Arena. His four responses to this question were: to please the Lord, to serve the Lord, to serve as a blessing for others, and finally to participate in the day of Christ’s return. more ...

(19.05.2009) Zurich. Outside the American continents, this year’s Pentecost divine service will once again play out in the familiar circle of each home congregation, something that has not happened for quite some time. This year, the Pentecost divine service conducted by Chief Apostle Wilhelm Leber will be transmitted beyond national borders by satellite to congregations throughout North and South America. The international Church leader is expected in Rosemont near Chicago (USA). The divine service will take place in the Rosemont Theatre and will be transmitted to Canada, the USA, and a number of countries in South America. more ...

(14.05.2009) Zurich. “It has become necessary to expand our internal communications on account of the increased needs and challenges we face,” says Peter Johanning, spokesman for the New Apostolic Church International, who has since last fall been working closely with Andreas Grossglauser. The 44-year-old comes from Bern, and has in past years worked as a communications consultant and fundraiser in various mandates serving the social services and capital investments sector. more ...