Back from this year’s pilgrimage with colleagues in Burgundy and the northern part of Beaujolais after a week. „Ultreia!“ weiterlesen
Ultreia!
Award for Fair Metro Region Rhine-Main and Fair Trade City Frankfurt extended
Fair trade and sustainable development are playing an increasingly important role in many regions and cities in Germany. Churches and the Ecumenical Center in Frankfurt are constantly campaigning for this. Fair trading conditions should be promoted at the local level. In Germany, this is recognized through certification and the awarding of the titles “Fair Trade Town” and “Fair Metropolitan Region.” „Award for Fair Metro Region Rhine-Main and Fair Trade City Frankfurt extended“ weiterlesen
Bali – an intercultural Hotspot
After the Mission Council, I stayed in Bali for another four days and visited temples, rice fields and an impressive waterfall. „Bali – an intercultural Hotspot“ weiterlesen
Seeking Unity – Day 3 of EKHN Partnership Consultation
On the third day we discussed about our responsibility for the entire creation and about future perspectives on ecumenical partnerships in global contexts. „Seeking Unity – Day 3 of EKHN Partnership Consultation“ weiterlesen
Back on the Way of St. James
For several years now, we have been walking sections of the Way of St. James from Speyer to Le Puy en Valey. This year, the route took us 120 km through Bourgogne. „Back on the Way of St. James“ weiterlesen
After the Disaster – A Sign of Hope
On September 28, 2018, a 7.5-magnitude earthquake and the resulting tsunami devastated the region. Over four thousand people fell victim to the double natural disaster. The city of Palu and its surroundings were also severely affected. „After the Disaster – A Sign of Hope“ weiterlesen
A Sign of Solidarity
Today we drive about 120 km north along the east coast to Malawa. It is a region that was hit hard by a severe earthquake of magnitude 7.5 and the subsequent tsunami on September 28, 2018. „A Sign of Solidarity“ weiterlesen
Woven Together – Ties That Bind
After our EKD / UCC consultation in Washington D. C. and signing the common commitment to Church Fellowship (“Kirchengemeinschaft”) I drove with Martha Koenigs Stone – head of the ecumenical commission of the UCC New York Conference (UCCNY) and a UCC representative at the EKD/UCC Forum – and Randy Stone to the annual meeting of the UCCNY Conference in Binghamton. „Woven Together – Ties That Bind“ weiterlesen
Enjoying …
… the city of Delhi … „Enjoying …“ weiterlesen
Aus der Vergangenheit lernen – Der Zukunft eine Hoffnung geben
Der kurze Aufenthalt in Minsk gibt mir Gelegenheit zwei Projektpartner zu besuchen: die nicht-staatliche internationale Organisation „Verständigung“ und das Kinderzentrum Nadeshda. „Aus der Vergangenheit lernen – Der Zukunft eine Hoffnung geben“ weiterlesen