Mission 2005 Newspaper 9/5/2005 20:38 ™ÂÏ›‰·1

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Bank and post office shuttle Information desk and Meals Stewards Toilets A daily shuttle to Nea Makri messages Lunch is served daily at 12.30 or Stewards will guide and help Toilets are signposted. #1 town leaves daily every hour The Information desk is in the 13.30. Dinner is served daily at you when needed but Participants are asked to leave from 9.00 to 21.00. main hall of the main building. 19.00 or 19.45. remember that they have the toilets clean. Personal messages and mail are designated tasks. Mission 2005News Bookshop distributed each day in Prayers ∏ ∫√π¡√∆∏∆∞ ∆√À ∞°π√À ∞¡¢ƒ∂∞ On the ground floor of the main alphabetized boxes at the Morning worship and evening Swimming building. Information desk. prayers will take place in the Participants swim at their own Weather Conference on World Mission and Evangelism, Athens, Greece, May 9-16, 2005 Worship tent. risk. Breakfast Internet Café Breakfast is served in the main Connect to the Internet using Press Room Taverna Tuesday 10 May 2005 Mission2005News is issued every morning. Editors Alex Belopopsky and Jyrki Harkonen may be found in the Public Information Team Office (Main building cafeteria daily from the lines of the Internet café. Interview requests and meeting An outdoor cafeteria, "The Athens + 21ÆC, cloudy building, upstairs), tel +30 697 718 4378. Design: Espresso Studio. Creative director Dimitris Arvanitis. Art director Kyriakos Koutsogiannopoulos. Tuesday10 May Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the World Council of Churches or of CWME. 7.15. Wireless acces to Internet room for the Press Service in Seaside Taverna", will be open Mexico City +24ÆC, cloudy available. Press Room, ground floor of the every evening after dinner, Currency main building. selling snacks and drinks. Only euros are accepted in Housekeeping cafeteria and shops. Rooms will be cleaned only on Smoking Telephone and network this Tuesday. Smoking is allowed only Telephone cards may be Today in Aghios Andreas First Aid outdoors. purchased at the bookshop. A clinic is staffed 24 hours a day Keys Public telephones are available in the conference venue. For Be careful not to lose your room in the entrance hall of the main News for you! any emergency contact the key. Replacement must be paid building. The 13th Conference on World Mission and Evangelism opens today. Information desk. for. This daily newspaper will provide news, views and information on the conference life and programme. Feedback is welcome!

Today’s Synaxeis Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens The head of the Church of Greece who invited the conference, is TIME SYNAXIS THEME PLACE welcoming the event with a message on Tuesday morning. A full profile of this church leader is inside. 14.30 The healing congregation Plenary tent Come, Holy Spirit! 14.30 The Holy Spirit and mission theology today Worship tent The plenary will focus on the main theme of the conference, 14.30 Earthing liturgy for life Room 101 pneumatology and mission, with addresses from two different theological perspectives. Further information inside. 14.30 From strangers to friends Glass House 14.30 Being Christian in counselling Synaxis tent 1 ‘Synaxeis’ – people to people Also starting Tuesday a programme of about 70 workshops by 14.30 Mission and youth in the age of globalization Synaxis tent 6 participants and for participants offer opportunities to discuss a wide variety of issues in depth. The daily schedule is published on page 4.

16.30 Orthodox Church and world mission Plenary tent The cross of hope 16.30 Common witness in China Worship tent The conference opens Tuesday with the arrival by boat of an 16.30 Working together – churches and agencies Room 101 olive-wood cross from Jeru- salem. To be placed at the cen- 16.30 New ways of being church today Glass House tre of the camp, it is intend-ed 16.30 Counselling in situations of terminal illness Synaxis tent 1 as a symbol of reconciliation and healing as well as of church- 16.30 Meditating and praying as spiritual guidance Synaxis tent 5 es standing in solidarity with 16.30 Healing conflict in a multicultural church Synaxis tent 6 Christians in the Middle East.

During the conference synaxis refers to the series of afternoon workshops which will be offered each day. Check the daily announcements for full details of each event. For more info see www.mission2005.org Come Holy Spirit! Historic event opens ª›· ̤ڷ ÚÈÓ... Number 576 registered of the Day participants have ne of the broadest world gath- periences and to reflect on the pri- Daily prayer will be drawn from already arrived Oerings of churches and mis- orities for mission and the future various church traditions. sion organizations gets under way of Christian witness. “We are here 576 at Aghios Andreas today as the 13th Conference on because the church matters, be- Five different healing services will World Mission and Evangelism cause mission matters and ecu- be conducted according to dif- opens near Athens, Greece. The menism matters,“ says CWME ferent confessional traditions. A Athens mission conference fol- moderator Rev. Ruth Bottoms chapel, open nearly all the time, lows a long tradition of world mis- from the UK. will offer a space for individual or sion conferences that began al- group prayer. A team of counsel- Now and forever ready in Edinburgh, Scotland, in Aside from the plenary sessions, lors will be permanently available 1910. about 70 workshops, or synaxei, for pastoral care and spiritual ori- “That which we have heard, which we have seen with our will meet during the week. The entation. eyes, which we have looked upon and touched with our “Athens 2005” is a unique oppor- conference will also be richly litur- tunity for Christians from all con- gical and spiritual: morning home hands concerning life…we proclaim to you.“ tinents and a broad spectrum of groups will meditate on biblical church families to exchange ex- texts in the Lectio Divina tradition. “Before your cross, we bow down in worship O Master, and your holy resurrection we glorify.“ 650 people from 105 countries The 13th world mission conference is the first WCC world mission conference to be held in a “Come Holy Spirit, heal and reconcile. Ven Santo Esp›ritu, predominantly Orthodox context. The WCC CWME has invited people from all continents and all major sana y reconcilia. Viens Saint Esprit, guérir, réconcilier. Christian denominations to the 13th world mission conference. Around 700 people from 105 countries are expected to gather in Athens to exchange their experiences. Komm, Heiliger Geist, heile und versöhne.“

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Welcome to this World Mission Conference! It has been a long journey Interviews Ruth’s Reflections to arrive here: from initial ideas to detailed programme; from all the Impressions from the youth pre-conference planning to detailed practicalities on the ground; from nominations to Journey Begins selection of participants, from visa issues to travel times; from prayers and preparatory documents to websites. Now we are finally here. But Sights and sounds the journeying should not stop. We are invited to a new journey together during the conference. It is a journey in Under prayer, discussion, listening and sharing, building on the past but looking to the future. All of us bring something the Greek Sun to this journey: our understanding, our experiences, our stories, our hurts and our hopes. This is our conference, Some participants to make of it what we can, to give and receive, open to the stirring wind of the Spirit answering our prayer ‘Come from Northern Europe Holy Spirit, heal and reconcile.’ have already experienced Ruth Bottoms, CWME moderator beautiful but burning Greek sun in Aghios Andreas. Anastasia Gkitsi (27) Monica Bertram Granville Vahagn Azizyan (25) It is warmly recommended Faces and voices Coll Gonzales Swarts not to spend more than Greece (21) (24) Armenia 30 minutes in direct sunshine. Visit the bookstore Cuba South Africa In a little corner surrounded Catholic pre-event with glass walls in the centre J’étais très contente de l’organi- It was interesting to be together, We just celebrated ten years of I am from Armenia. It was a mar- The Catholic Church of the main building Linda sation de cette rencontre. On a especially when we all come from democracy in South Africa. Shad- vellous opportunity to discover of Greece organized Ford has set up a nice little reçu beacoup d’informations sur different countries and denomi- ows of racism are still present and Christian richness from all over before Mission2005 a meeting WCC bookstore. Excellent les problèmes de réconciliation nations. Views and opinions were I was personally challenged to the world. It was a great change on local church participation choice of WCC publications et de guérison qui existent à tous certainly rich. We were able to an- find how the Holy Spirit reconciles for me to start thinking and act- in ecumenical relations. on mission and gospel. les niveaux – social, théologique, alyze which are the roots of the and heals me personally. After the ing ecumenically. I am sent by the About 30 participants ecumenical souvenirs, politique. Nous avons partagé nos problems for reconciliation in dif- pre-conference, I will go home ecumenical department of the Ar- from all over the the world brochures, DVDs. experiences, et nous sommes ar- ferent political and social con- with lots of experience. The friend- menian Apostolic Church of the met to get know each The bookstore is open every rivés à nous comprendre l’un texts. It seemed that the problems ships we were able to create here Holy See of Etchmiadzin. I made other and to share day from 10.30 to 20.30. l’autre. are the same all over the world. will send us beyond the limits of a lot of open-minded friends. Our their common interest our national backgrounds. unity becomes reality in diversity. in the theme of the mission Cafeteria conference. The “Samatzis Gastronomie” catering service will be serving continental breakfast, lunch World News and dinner with Greek History of Mission Edinburgh 1910 specialities and a vegetarian The first World Mission Blair finalising option, salads, a selection of Conferences Conference was an assembly for ministerial team various cheeses, desserts and careful and pioneering thought soft drinks, water and coffee. in order to secure the Tony Blair is finalising the permanance of Christian co- shape of his ministerial team Media at your service operation. More than 1200 after securing a record third- term in office. Several days This conference provides, representatives from all over after being formally asked to for the first time in the history the world attended the form a government by the of the WCC, full coverage and conference. Queen, Blair had moved all materials in electronic form: several senior ministers to new live webcasts, full text Jerusalem 1928 jobs. of speeches on the web, etc. The spirit of proselytism was www.mission2005.org. strongly replaced at the second Russia celebrated World Missionary Conference by the willingness to learn from the end one another. The task of the of World War II missionary was to see the best Russians celebrated in other religions. yesterday the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. President Putin emphazised in Moscow that Russia was the main power The first World Mission Confer- which helped bring freedom ence in Edinburgh gathered more to Europe, defeating than 1200 representatives from the Nazis at an enormous all over the world. human cost - 30m Soviet lives Glossalalia were lost. There are nine translators Profile The decision of the ecumenical "dialogue with love in Christ Orthodox Church for our Christian brothers and sisters and with working full time on written translations of conference Day’s Glossary Info on Mission of Greece respect for them". Mission Kathimerini, Greece, (www.ekathimerini.com) Archbishop Christodoulos documents. Jane Stranz says 2005 Local to invite the that the task is very 2005 “Dialogue is in the nature of mankind” says WCC leader Kobia. ALAC challenging and demanding. Organizers Mission2005 Archbishop Christodoulos’ welcome Delegates from Christian churches gather for joint conference in Mission Conference Athens In the spirit Many documents are written in the Conference to address will be given at the opening Local Arrangements Athens is in many by people who don’t have international Athens for the first time. Committee. Orthodox Church of new openness plenary at 11.00 in the Plenary Tent. English as their mother of Greece ways an expression tongue. All the preparatory press CWME The herald of Christianity of the openness documents have been Latin America News Agency (www.alcnoticias.org) Conference on World Mission in the Hellenic of its primate, Archbishop Christodoulos. translated into English, Greek, “We are convinced that the mission of the church is to receive, and Evangelism. The 13th world denomination and founder Spanish, German and French. Also ‘On Air’ today mission conference is taking of the Church of Greece Archbishop Christodoulos has emphasized celebrate and proclaim reconciliation, healing and wholeness of life place in Athens at the invitation was the apostle Paul his positive attitude towards the ecumenical in Christ,” says WCC staff Carlos Ham. of the Church of Greece. It is the who preached the Gospel The opening plenary will begin with the welcome by the first world mission conference movement on many occasions before the during his travels (Acts 16:9). conference moderator Ruth Bottoms. After an opening to be held in an Orthodox The Orthodox Church of Athens Mission Conference. The Archbishop address by WCC general secretary Samuel Kobia, the Agence France Presse, France context. Greece consists today has underlined that Orthodoxy has a vocation of 81 dioceses second part of the first day will focus on pneumatology in the striving towards the recovery of unity (www.afp.fr) Synaxeis and about 9 million members. and mission, with addresses by Kirsteen Kim and Wonsuk This Greek term refers to among Christians. Le Conseil Mondial des Eglises 340 églises se réunissent à Athènes. Ma. Kim is honorary lecturer at the University of a gathering of people around Wednesday: Près de 600 représentants de 340 églises chrétiennes de différents a selected theme or issue. Armenian Evangelical As the Church of Greece has been involved in Birmingham, UK. Wonsuk Ma is a Korean Pentecostal Commemoration of several pays vont participer à la conférence. Church of Greece the WCC since its foundation, it continues the missionary and theologian, living in the Philippines. saints is called also a Synaxeis.

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Welcome to this World Mission Conference! It has been a long journey Interviews Ruth’s Reflections to arrive here: from initial ideas to detailed programme; from all the Impressions from the youth pre-conference planning to detailed practicalities on the ground; from nominations to Journey Begins selection of participants, from visa issues to travel times; from prayers and preparatory documents to websites. Now we are finally here. But Sights and sounds the journeying should not stop. We are invited to a new journey together during the conference. It is a journey in Under prayer, discussion, listening and sharing, building on the past but looking to the future. All of us bring something the Greek Sun to this journey: our understanding, our experiences, our stories, our hurts and our hopes. This is our conference, Some participants to make of it what we can, to give and receive, open to the stirring wind of the Spirit answering our prayer ‘Come from Northern Europe Holy Spirit, heal and reconcile.’ have already experienced Ruth Bottoms, CWME moderator beautiful but burning Greek sun in Aghios Andreas. Anastasia Gkitsi (27) Monica Bertram Granville Vahagn Azizyan (25) It is warmly recommended Faces and voices Coll Gonzales Swarts not to spend more than Greece (21) (24) Armenia 30 minutes in direct sunshine. Visit the bookstore Cuba South Africa In a little corner surrounded Catholic pre-event with glass walls in the centre J’étais très contente de l’organi- It was interesting to be together, We just celebrated ten years of I am from Armenia. It was a mar- The Catholic Church of the main building Linda sation de cette rencontre. On a especially when we all come from democracy in South Africa. Shad- vellous opportunity to discover of Greece organized Ford has set up a nice little reçu beacoup d’informations sur different countries and denomi- ows of racism are still present and Christian richness from all over before Mission2005 a meeting WCC bookstore. Excellent les problèmes de réconciliation nations. Views and opinions were I was personally challenged to the world. It was a great change on local church participation choice of WCC publications et de guérison qui existent à tous certainly rich. We were able to an- find how the Holy Spirit reconciles for me to start thinking and act- in ecumenical relations. on mission and gospel. les niveaux – social, théologique, alyze which are the roots of the and heals me personally. After the ing ecumenically. I am sent by the About 30 participants ecumenical souvenirs, politique. Nous avons partagé nos problems for reconciliation in dif- pre-conference, I will go home ecumenical department of the Ar- from all over the the world brochures, DVDs. experiences, et nous sommes ar- ferent political and social con- with lots of experience. The friend- menian Apostolic Church of the met to get know each The bookstore is open every rivés à nous comprendre l’un texts. It seemed that the problems ships we were able to create here Holy See of Etchmiadzin. I made other and to share day from 10.30 to 20.30. l’autre. are the same all over the world. will send us beyond the limits of a lot of open-minded friends. Our their common interest our national backgrounds. unity becomes reality in diversity. in the theme of the mission Cafeteria conference. The “Samatzis Gastronomie” catering service will be serving continental breakfast, lunch World News and dinner with Greek History of Mission Edinburgh 1910 specialities and a vegetarian The first World Mission Blair finalising option, salads, a selection of Conferences Conference was an assembly for ministerial team various cheeses, desserts and careful and pioneering thought soft drinks, water and coffee. in order to secure the Tony Blair is finalising the permanance of Christian co- shape of his ministerial team Media at your service operation. More than 1200 after securing a record third- term in office. Several days This conference provides, representatives from all over after being formally asked to for the first time in the history the world attended the form a government by the of the WCC, full coverage and conference. Queen, Blair had moved all materials in electronic form: several senior ministers to new live webcasts, full text Jerusalem 1928 jobs. of speeches on the web, etc. The spirit of proselytism was www.mission2005.org. strongly replaced at the second Russia celebrated World Missionary Conference by the willingness to learn from the end one another. The task of the of World War II missionary was to see the best Russians celebrated in other religions. yesterday the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. President Putin emphazised in Moscow that Russia was the main power The first World Mission Confer- which helped bring freedom ence in Edinburgh gathered more to Europe, defeating than 1200 representatives from the Nazis at an enormous all over the world. human cost - 30m Soviet lives Glossalalia were lost. There are nine translators Profile The decision of the ecumenical "dialogue with love in Christ Orthodox Church for our Christian brothers and sisters and with working full time on written translations of conference Day’s Glossary Info on Mission of Greece respect for them". Mission Kathimerini, Greece, (www.ekathimerini.com) Archbishop Christodoulos documents. Jane Stranz says 2005 Local to invite the that the task is very 2005 “Dialogue is in the nature of mankind” says WCC leader Kobia. ALAC challenging and demanding. Organizers Mission2005 Archbishop Christodoulos’ welcome Delegates from Christian churches gather for joint conference in Mission Conference Athens In the spirit Many documents are written in the Conference to address will be given at the opening Local Arrangements Athens is in many by people who don’t have international Athens for the first time. Committee. Orthodox Church of new openness plenary at 11.00 in the Plenary Tent. English as their mother of Greece ways an expression tongue. All the preparatory press CWME The herald of Christianity of the openness documents have been Latin America News Agency (www.alcnoticias.org) Conference on World Mission in the Hellenic of its primate, Archbishop Christodoulos. translated into English, Greek, “We are convinced that the mission of the church is to receive, and Evangelism. The 13th world denomination and founder Spanish, German and French. Also ‘On Air’ today mission conference is taking of the Church of Greece Archbishop Christodoulos has emphasized celebrate and proclaim reconciliation, healing and wholeness of life place in Athens at the invitation was the apostle Paul his positive attitude towards the ecumenical in Christ,” says WCC staff Carlos Ham. of the Church of Greece. It is the who preached the Gospel The opening plenary will begin with the welcome by the first world mission conference movement on many occasions before the during his travels (Acts 16:9). conference moderator Ruth Bottoms. After an opening to be held in an Orthodox The Orthodox Church of Athens Mission Conference. The Archbishop address by WCC general secretary Samuel Kobia, the Agence France Presse, France context. Greece consists today has underlined that Orthodoxy has a vocation of 81 dioceses second part of the first day will focus on pneumatology in the striving towards the recovery of unity (www.afp.fr) Synaxeis and about 9 million members. and mission, with addresses by Kirsteen Kim and Wonsuk This Greek term refers to among Christians. Le Conseil Mondial des Eglises 340 églises se réunissent à Athènes. Ma. Kim is honorary lecturer at the University of a gathering of people around Wednesday: Près de 600 représentants de 340 églises chrétiennes de différents a selected theme or issue. Armenian Evangelical As the Church of Greece has been involved in Birmingham, UK. Wonsuk Ma is a Korean Pentecostal Commemoration of several pays vont participer à la conférence. Church of Greece the WCC since its foundation, it continues the missionary and theologian, living in the Philippines. saints is called also a Synaxeis.

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Practical details

Bank and post office shuttle Information desk and Meals Stewards Toilets A daily shuttle to Nea Makri messages Lunch is served daily at 12.30 or Stewards will guide and help Toilets are signposted. #1 town leaves daily every hour The Information desk is in the 13.30. Dinner is served daily at you when needed but Participants are asked to leave from 9.00 to 21.00. main hall of the main building. 19.00 or 19.45. remember that they have the toilets clean. Personal messages and mail are designated tasks. Mission 2005News Bookshop distributed each day in Prayers ∏ ∫√π¡√∆∏∆∞ ∆√À ∞°π√À ∞¡¢ƒ∂∞ On the ground floor of the main alphabetized boxes at the Morning worship and evening Swimming building. Information desk. prayers will take place in the Participants swim at their own Weather Conference on World Mission and Evangelism, Athens, Greece, May 9-16, 2005 Worship tent. risk. Breakfast Internet Café Breakfast is served in the main Connect to the Internet using Press Room Taverna Tuesday 10 May 2005 Mission2005News is issued every morning. Editors Alex Belopopsky and Jyrki Harkonen may be found in the Public Information Team Office (Main building cafeteria daily from the lines of the Internet café. Interview requests and meeting An outdoor cafeteria, "The Athens + 21ÆC, cloudy building, upstairs), tel +30 697 718 4378. Design: Espresso Studio. Creative director Dimitris Arvanitis. Art director Kyriakos Koutsogiannopoulos. Tuesday10 May Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent the views of the World Council of Churches or of CWME. 7.15. Wireless acces to Internet room for the Press Service in Seaside Taverna", will be open Mexico City +24ÆC, cloudy available. Press Room, ground floor of the every evening after dinner, Currency main building. selling snacks and drinks. Only euros are accepted in Housekeeping cafeteria and shops. Rooms will be cleaned only on Smoking Telephone and network this Tuesday. Smoking is allowed only Telephone cards may be Today in Aghios Andreas First Aid outdoors. purchased at the bookshop. A clinic is staffed 24 hours a day Keys Public telephones are available in the conference venue. For Be careful not to lose your room in the entrance hall of the main News for you! any emergency contact the key. Replacement must be paid building. The 13th Conference on World Mission and Evangelism opens today. Information desk. for. This daily newspaper will provide news, views and information on the conference life and programme. Feedback is welcome!

Today’s Synaxeis Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens The head of the Church of Greece who invited the conference, is TIME SYNAXIS THEME PLACE welcoming the event with a message on Tuesday morning. A full profile of this church leader is inside. 14.30 The healing congregation Plenary tent Come, Holy Spirit! 14.30 The Holy Spirit and mission theology today Worship tent The plenary will focus on the main theme of the conference, 14.30 Earthing liturgy for life Room 101 pneumatology and mission, with addresses from two different theological perspectives. Further information inside. 14.30 From strangers to friends Glass House 14.30 Being Christian in counselling Synaxis tent 1 ‘Synaxeis’ – people to people Also starting Tuesday a programme of about 70 workshops by 14.30 Mission and youth in the age of globalization Synaxis tent 6 participants and for participants offer opportunities to discuss a wide variety of issues in depth. The daily schedule is published on page 4.

16.30 Orthodox Church and world mission Plenary tent The cross of hope 16.30 Common witness in China Worship tent The conference opens Tuesday with the arrival by boat of an 16.30 Working together – churches and agencies Room 101 olive-wood cross from Jeru- salem. To be placed at the cen- 16.30 New ways of being church today Glass House tre of the camp, it is intend-ed 16.30 Counselling in situations of terminal illness Synaxis tent 1 as a symbol of reconciliation and healing as well as of church- 16.30 Meditating and praying as spiritual guidance Synaxis tent 5 es standing in solidarity with 16.30 Healing conflict in a multicultural church Synaxis tent 6 Christians in the Middle East.

During the conference synaxis refers to the series of afternoon workshops which will be offered each day. Check the daily announcements for full details of each event. For more info see www.mission2005.org Come Holy Spirit! Historic event opens ª›· ̤ڷ ÚÈÓ... Number 576 registered of the Day participants have ne of the broadest world gath- periences and to reflect on the pri- Daily prayer will be drawn from already arrived Oerings of churches and mis- orities for mission and the future various church traditions. sion organizations gets under way of Christian witness. “We are here 576 at Aghios Andreas today as the 13th Conference on because the church matters, be- Five different healing services will World Mission and Evangelism cause mission matters and ecu- be conducted according to dif- opens near Athens, Greece. The menism matters,“ says CWME ferent confessional traditions. A Athens mission conference fol- moderator Rev. Ruth Bottoms chapel, open nearly all the time, lows a long tradition of world mis- from the UK. will offer a space for individual or sion conferences that began al- group prayer. A team of counsel- Now and forever ready in Edinburgh, Scotland, in Aside from the plenary sessions, lors will be permanently available 1910. about 70 workshops, or synaxei, for pastoral care and spiritual ori- “That which we have heard, which we have seen with our will meet during the week. The entation. eyes, which we have looked upon and touched with our “Athens 2005” is a unique oppor- conference will also be richly litur- tunity for Christians from all con- gical and spiritual: morning home hands concerning life…we proclaim to you.“ tinents and a broad spectrum of groups will meditate on biblical church families to exchange ex- texts in the Lectio Divina tradition. “Before your cross, we bow down in worship O Master, and your holy resurrection we glorify.“ 650 people from 105 countries The 13th world mission conference is the first WCC world mission conference to be held in a “Come Holy Spirit, heal and reconcile. Ven Santo Esp›ritu, predominantly Orthodox context. The WCC CWME has invited people from all continents and all major sana y reconcilia. Viens Saint Esprit, guérir, réconcilier. Christian denominations to the 13th world mission conference. Around 700 people from 105 countries are expected to gather in Athens to exchange their experiences. Komm, Heiliger Geist, heile und versöhne.“

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