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May 8, 2012

Preserving Memories for the Sake of Peace, Justice and Reconciliation. edi_2012_05_08_nagelkreuzgem

On May 8, 1945, the Second World War came to an end in Europe. Even while the war was still on, a call for reconciliation went out from the English town of Coventry. Today, a cross of nails calls for reconciliation from over 150 other places.

 

April 27, 2012

Bringing the Reformation Home "To all People". Service in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin

Margot Käßmann has been inducted as Special Envoy of the Evangelical Church in Germany for the Reformation Anniversary Celebration 2017 by EKD Council Chair Nikolaus Schneider. Her job is to promote the legacy of the Reformation on behalf of the Protestant church. At her induction she started by challenging Christians to think.

 

April 20, 2012

Toccata and Fugue in a Megacity . 20120416_kairo120

In the heart of Cairo, at one of its noisiest intersections, stands the German Evangelical Church. As soon as the door is shut, the atmosphere turns to stillness and soft organ music. This extraordinary edifice is the home of an even more extraordinary congregation.

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