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New theological education workshop focuses on teaching for change African theologians explore teaching methods
Lutheran-Pentecostal dialogue reflects on proclaiming the gospel to the poor Third meeting focus: proclaiming the good news to the poor
Reformation Day a new public holiday in Germany “A day to promote tolerance among religions, confessions and worldviews”