CTS Students Visited Hungary

Aim of the annual exposure trips is “to deepen one’s experience and understanding of the Church and its ministry in a significantly different socio-cultural context”.

18/05/2015

címkék: Columbia Theological Seminary (CTS), scolarship

Balog Addresses Roma Commemoration

Tragedies like the Roma Holocaust will only be unrepeatable if there is a culture of respect and if the mainstream and Roma “learn together, work together, live together and think together,” the minister of human resources said.

18/05/2015

címkék: roma ministry, holocaust

RCH Took Part in the Global Forum on Future Christianity

Rector of the Debrecen Reformed Theological University, Dr. Gusztáv Bölcskei was in South Korea for the Global Forum for the Future World Christianity (GFFWC). The Forum took place from the 5th to 8th May, 2015 on Jeju Island.

13/05/2015

címkék: solidarity, Korea

2015 Youth Assembly of RCH

Trust was the theme that brought youth together for the 2015 Youth Assembly of the Reformed Church in Hungary on 17th – 18th April. Youth from all over Hungary gathered in the Synod Building of the RCH for this event.

08/05/2015

címkék: youth forum, youth ministry, youth

CoS Church & Society Secretary Visited Hungary

Martin Johnstone, the Secretary of the Church of Scotland’s Church & Society Council was in Hungary from 17th -23rd of April for an official visit with the Reformed Church in Hungary.

06/05/2015

címkék: Church of Scotland (CoS), church and society, partnership

Sabbatical Spent in Cambridge

How to Develop Fellowship and Community in the National Church and within the Local Congregation? Report of RCH pastor on his sabbatial spent in Cambridge.

29/04/2015

címkék: partnership

Synod Issued a Declaration on the Armenian Genocide

The Synod of the RCH issued a declaration on the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide at iand on the Protection of the Christians Currently Suffering Persecution

22/04/2015

címkék: statement, synod of rch, Synod, armenian genocide

Almost There

With the election of the Synod Legal Advisor and Chief Archivist, the new Synod, constituted on 25 February, is now almost complete. The election of the General Secretary has been postponed.

21/04/2015

címkék: Synod, election

“Instead of cursing, they prayed”

An exhibition called The Transcarpathian “Malenkij robot” was organized in memory of this tragedy in the Transcarpathian region of Ukraine.

15/04/2015

címkék: ukraine, visit

Church Leaders sent Easter Messages

Ressurrection is a fact, not a myth. Heads of churches proclaimed the Gospel publically at Easter.

10/04/2015

címkék: easter

Easter Message of the Ecumenical Council

We are pleased to share the Easter Message of the Ecumenical Council of Churches in Hungary and the Permanent Council of Hungarian Catholic Bishops' Conference.

02/04/2015

címkék: easter, ecumenical council of churches in hungary (ecch)

Light at Easter in dark times

The Reformed community in Sub-Carpathia witness the resurrection, source of hope despite all the hardships they have to face. Read an encouraging Easter testimony from Ukraine.

02/04/2015

címkék: easter, hungarian reformed church (hrc), reformed church in sub-carpathia, ukraine

I trust in You

Szabolcs Szontágh head of the Youth Office of RCH and Margit Tímea Kiss the Starpoint Festival Coordinator had talks about this year’s Starpoint Festival which will take place on 21st - 25th July in Tata, Hungary.

30/03/2015

címkék: starpoint, youth, festival

Starpoint again: Let’s meet in Tata!

Every second year, young people gather from around the Carpathian Basin and from abroad, to come together in community and to share and discuss the event’ theme.

25/03/2015

címkék: starpoint, youth, festival

Bishops and Lay Presidents met in Ukraine

The Presidium of the General Convent (GC) held its regular meeting in Berehove as part of the solidarity shown to the local reformed church.

25/03/2015

címkék: hungarian reformed church (hrc), ukraine, general convent

WCC delegation expresses solidarity with Ukraine

A ten-person delegation led by the WCC general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit visited Ukraine from 17 to 20 March.

23/03/2015

címkék: hungarian reformed church (hrc), visit, world council of churches (wcc), refomred church in sub-carpathia, ukraine

Memorandum signed with the Church of Scotland

Rt. Rev. John Chalmers, Moderator of the GA of the CoS and the new Presidium of the RCH expressed their commitment to a revitalized partnership by signing an agreement.

18/03/2015

címkék: memorandum, Church or Scotland (CoS), partnership

WCC delegation to visit Churches in Ukraine

A World Council of Churches (WCC) delegation led by the the General Secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit visits Ukraine from 17 to 20 March.

16/03/2015

címkék: visit, hungarian reformed church (hrc), ukraine, reformed church in sub-carpathia, world council of churches (wcc)

Voices from the new Synod

All of the four church districts are represented in the Presidium of the Synod of the Reformed Church in Hungary, elected on 25th February. Members of the new leadership shared their vision and plans for the upcoming 6 years.

13/03/2015

címkék: bishop election, synod of rch, elections, Synod

Roma and Non-Roma People Apologized to Each Other In Balatonszárszó

Between the 25th and the 28th of February, nearly sixty people attended the conference called “Rapprochement Among Nations”, which provided an opportunity to experience the healing and reconciliation among Christians of different origins.

13/03/2015

címkék: roma ministry