A Textbook Case of Love

The corridors of the primary school in Göncruszka are covered in lights. The teachers and children are preparing for Christmas together. An interview with Levente Sohajda.

16/12/2019

címkék: christmas, roma ministry, interview

Solidarity amidst Christmas Crowds

Refugee women will be in the centre of attention at a Christmas market in Budapest, at the booth of the Hungarian Reformed Church Aid, thanks to the Sewing project of Kalunba.

16/12/2019

címkék: refugee miistry, christmas, refugee

Christmas Starts Here

What is Christmas really about? What is our Advent like? The RCH Christmas video and communication campaign wishes to remind ourselves of these questions.

16/12/2019

címkék: communication campaign, christmas

Conference on Christian Persecution

Over 650 attendees from 40 countries attended the 2nd International Consultation on Christian Persecution, organized and hosted by the Hungarian Government.

11/12/2019

címkék: national evangelical synod in syria and lebanon (nessl), Middle East, armenian evangelical community in syria, hungary helps

Serving and Learning in Community

This semester RCH welcomed again students from the Calvin Unversity at its various ministries. One of them, Avery Gill shares her reflection on her time in Hungary.

11/12/2019

címkék: calvin college, youth, partnership

It Takes More to See Than Just to Opening Your Eyes

God is the only One, who can comfort those, who have lost their visions - says Alexandra Kovács from the Ministry to the Visually Impaired and Blind.

03/12/2019

címkék: interview, ministry to the blind

We Still May Not Know the Greatest Stories of the Reformation

We visited church historian Judit Balogh who speaks about the Reformation, and its effects on Hungary. The professor also told us what she personally received from the great Reformers.

28/11/2019

címkék: interview, reformation, history

Reformed Schools’ Campaign for Syria

This year we celebrate the 10 year Reformed Educational Solidarity Fund. This year, the Armenian Evangelical School in Damascus, Syria will be supported through the Fund.

21/11/2019

címkék: general convent, hungarian reformed church(hrc), syria, armenian evangelical community in syria

To Arrive into the Presence

An exhibition of contemporary sacred photography was opened in September. Photographer and poet Gyöngyi Hegedűs speaks about art, faith, flow and „scandalousness”.

18/11/2019

címkék: interview, art

A World of Neighbours

Kalunba joins the World of Neighbours programme of the Church of Sweden promoting Interreligious peace, peaceful coexistence and social and existential sustainability in Europe.

15/11/2019

címkék: refugee ministry, refugee mniistry, refugee

Let’s Search for the One!

“We need to invite the youth to get together, listen to each other, and feel that we belong together,” believes Rev. Péter Szenn, Bishop of the Reformed Christian Calvinist Church in Croatia.

14/11/2019

címkék: youth mission, hungarian reformed church(hrc), reformed christian calvinist church in croatia(rcccc), general convent, youth ministry

Károli Scholarship for Christian Students

The Károli Gáspár University of RCH established a Shcolarship for young people in the world, who live in difficult circumstances, reproted Gyula Sümeghy, Director of the International Relations.

08/11/2019

címkék: interview, scholarship, partnership

We can only represent what Jesus has taught us

Csaba Burai went through hell so that, a decade later, he can help young people. The social worker and case manager of the Drug Rehabilitation Ministry speaks of his life journey.

06/11/2019

címkék: roma ministry

Sewing Summer

"One could claim that Kalunba’s mission has nothing very much to do with environmental protection. Yet, all working at Kalunba seem to share an interest in and enthusiasm for finding ways to reuse and recycle what we can."

06/11/2019

címkék: refugee ministry, refugee

The Mission of László Ravasz

László Ravasz, former Bishop of RCH, would have had the opportunity to leave the country during the Revolution in 1956. His granddaughter explains why this was out of question.

30/10/2019

címkék: revolution, 1956

Populism, Human Rights, Christian Witness

RCH was present at CEC conference, where populism and human rights were in sharp focus, including the question of how European churches can work together for cohesion and tolerance.

22/10/2019

címkék: populism, conference of european churches (cec)

Joy of Volunteering

It was the 12th occasion that the "72 hour - No Compromise" volunteering action took place. Almost ten thousand young people participated in the three-day-long ecumenical initiative.

19/10/2019

címkék: volunteering, youth ministry, 72hours

European Humanitarian Corridors

Italian humanitarian corridors set the precedent for Europe. Protestant representatives from 15 EU countries, including RCH’s refugee integration ministry, discussed this good practice in Rome.

18/10/2019

címkék: refugee ministry, fcei, waldensian church, humanitarian corridors, kalunba

Identity and Service fulfilled in Christ

People can only reach their goals through the Gospel, says in an interview Anita Tóth who has been serving as the National Roma Mission Coordinator of RCH since September 2018.

07/10/2019

címkék: roma mission, roma ministry, interview

Meeting Explores Ecclesiology and Mission

Ecumenical officers and secretaries for theology from across Europe gathered in Kaunisniemi, Finland last week, reflecting on crucial themes in the area of ecclesiology and mission.

02/10/2019

címkék: conference of european churches (cec)