| Churches of the World Gather in Brazil |
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| Written by Christian Roar Pedersen in Brazil | ||||
| Monday, 13 February 2006 | ||||
Respresentatives of 550 millions Christians worldwide are gathering in Porto Alegre, Brazil, for the World Council of Churches 9th assembly. This is the first General Assembly of the new millennium and the first Assembly ever to take place in South America.
14 February - Opening Plenary and Opening Worship 15 February - Reports of the Moderator of the Central Committee, Catholicos Aram I, and of the General Secretary Samuel Kobia. 16 February - "Economic justice - A world without poverty is possible!" 17 February - "Christian identity and religious plurality" 18 February - "Youth overcoming violence" 19 February - "Latin America plenary" 20 February - "Church unity - Claiming a common future" 21 February - "God, in your grace, transform the world" Make sure to read news from the assembly at the Habitus website:
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