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Jean-Luc Schneider is the new district apostle in France
(28.09.2004) Nizza. Jean-Luc Schneider (45) is the name of the new district apostle of the ÉNA (the French acronym for the New Apostolic Church) France. He succeeds District Apostle René Higelin (65) in this task, now that the latter has been granted a well deserved retirement after 46 years of ministerial activity. Chief Apostle Richard Fehr honoured him and his activity with moving words on Sunday, 26 September 2004. more ...
Two new apostles and four new bishops ordained in Chicago
(07.09.2004) Chicago. "The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few." Chief Apostle Richard Fehr recalled these words of Jesus during the divine service he conducted in Chicago, in which he retired two well-known personalities of faith: Apostles Ernest Vovak and Walter Wicke. In addition he ordained two new apostles and four bishops. more ...
The Youth Care Project Group: An understanding minister to talk to...
(26.07.2004) Zurich. Understanding faith - Faith in practice - Life help: the new youth strategy, more accurately known as "Youth care in the New Apostolic Church," is divided up into these three subject headings. The members of the Youth Care Project Group estimate that the manual will be available for distribution later this year. For now it will contain 10 of a total of 45 youth meeting lessons, along with a conceptual description of youth care, and it will be distributed among the youth ministers in the congregations. more ...
Ho and Accra - Festive divine services in Ghana
(14.07.2004) Accra. Ho and Accra were the names of the stops on Chief Apostle Richard Fehr's trip through Ghana. This was already his third visit to the West African country. During the festive divine service on 11 July 2004 he ordained 6 new apostles and 7 new bishops. more ...
New Internet sites for Hong Kong and Malaysia
(14.06.2004) Zurich. The New Apostolic Church in Hong Kong and in Malaysia can now also be accessed online. We have thus fulfilled the wish of many travellers because now they can finally inquire about divine service locations online. more ...
First study meeting for the NAC Austria was a success
(04.06.2004) Vienna. "Eschatology - Christian point of view, common perspective?" - that was the caption over an interesting study meeting involving representatives from various Christian denominations in Vienna. more ...
Festive mood in Baku
(18.05.2004) Zurich. Baku is the capital of Azerbaidzhan. This country has never before received a visit from a chief apostle, but on Sunday, 16 May 2004 such a visit finally came into being. In the company of District Apostle Wilhelm Leber, Chief Apostle Richard Fehr conducted a divine service in the church building of the New Apostolic Church in Baku. more ...
Easter Sunday in Nairobi: Peace to you!
(16.04.2004) Nairobi. Chief Apostle Richard Fehr spent Easter weekend in the East African country of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. The last time a chief apostle had conducted a divine service in Africa for Easter was 14 years ago. more ...
When Friday is Sunday
(24.03.2004) Zurich. When Friday is Sunday, it could only mean that you are in a country with a Muslim majority. Chief Apostle Richard Fehr conducted a festive divine service in Dubai, one of the 7 autonomous emirates that have joined together to form the UAE (United Arab Emirates). more ...
The Co-ordination Group: predominantly theological subjects
(16.02.2004) Zurich. Fifty-one agenda items to cover over the space of three days-around 36 hours per meeting, interrupted only by a few short breaks-that is the sequence of a typical session of the Co-ordination Group. The majority of the subjects it deals with are of a theological nature, a trend that has been evident for a few years now. more ...
International reports
Greeting Word 2008
"Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another." (1. John 4:11)
