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General
Secretary's Message:
 Dear Readers,
Greetings
to you from the Synod of the Church
of
North India.
I
had ended my letter published in the CNI News 1006 and North India Church Review (June 2010) with this statement:
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CNI
Mission Statement
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"The Church of North India as a
United and Uniting together is committed to announce the Good News of the
reign of God inaugurated through death and resurrection of Jesus Christ in
proclamation and to demonstrate in actions to restore the integrity of God's
creation through continuous struggle against the demonic powers by breaking
down the barriers of caste, class, gender, economic inequality and
exploitation of the nature."
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CNI Welcomes the Judgment of Fast Track Court, on Kandhamal Riots 2008
The Church of North India welcomes the decision of the Fast Track Court of Phulbani which has awarded 7 years Rigorous Imprisonment to the
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South Asian Churches Reaffirm Justice at the Heart of Faith
 “As body of Christ, we need to discern perspectives and commitments to justice in our articles of faith”
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CWM SARC launches A Campaign against Child Labour with a focus on Domestic Child Workers on the occasion of World Day against Child Labour (12th June, 2010) On 12th June 2010 which marks the World Day against Child Labour, CWM SARC launched its Campaign against Child Labour focusing this year
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Interdenominational Seminar on EDINBURGH 1910 and the ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT in the 21st CENTURY On the 5th of June 2010, the Diocese of Calcutta (CNI), organized an interdenominational seminar on “Edinburgh 1910 and the Ecumenical Movement in the 21st Century” at the St. Andrew’s
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Summer Camp 2010: Women’s Concern for Children
Year 2010 in the history of the Diocesan Women's Fellowship for Christian Service under Diocese of Durgapur converted the old stage of human
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Women’s Fellowship Organizes Orientation and Counseling Programme
April 28, 2010 marked a new programme in the history of the projects under Diocesan Women's Fellowship for Christian Service. “Orientation and
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Deacons Ordained in the Diocese of Chandigarh
Seven persons were ordained as Deacons in the St. Peters Church at United Christian Institute, Suranussi, Jalandhar City on May 16, 2010, by The Most Rev. Joel V. Mal, Bishop, Diocese of Chandigarh
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Chandigarh Diocese’s Zonal Youth Camp Held at Phillaur
Zonal Youth Camp was held on 1st and 2nd May 2010 at the CNI Church, Phillaur, under the Diocese of Chandigarh. 70 young people from different zones......more
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Life so blessed affirmed!
Vacation Bible School was organized in The Diocese of Lucknow, Church of North India, from May 17-22, 2010 under the able leadership of Bishop of the diocese, The Rt. Revd. Morris E. Dan,
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News
from Far and Near
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Edinburgh 2010 Common Call
Leaders
of the Christian World Communities and delegates from over 50
denominations have reaffirmed their commitment to witnessing to Christ
during an international conference in Edinburgh to commemorate the 100trh
anniversary of the World Missionary Conference held in the Scottish
capital in 1910.
The conference culminated on June 6, 2010 with a “Common Call” to
Christians and a special historic celebration at the Assembly Halls of the
Church of Scotland the venue of the 1910 gathering. Keynote speaker was
the Archbishop of York, Dr. John Sentamu. He reminded the members, that
Jesus told his followers, “You are my witnesses”. The Anglican
Archbishop of York appealed on behalf of “the crucial importance of
Christian witness.” Alluding to the gospel account of Peter’s denial
of Christ, Sentamu added: “Jesus today is on trial in the court of the
world by our lips and lives. Jesus and his gospel are being judged.”.......more
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Moving Against the Current: Two Global Church Networks Merge
The world’s two largest networks of Protestant Churches in the reformed tradition met in Grand Rapids in the northeaster United States from June 18-26, 2010 to form a new organization signaling a new level of relationship between two families of churches once divided from each other.
On June 18, 2010, the World Alliance of reformed Churches (WARC) merged with the Reformed Ecumenical Council (REC) to form the World Communion of Reformed Churches (WCRC).
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Cross the Bridge: 3rd South Asia Youth Conference Held in Nepal
The South Asia Christian Youth Network which emerged out of the 1st South Asia Christian Youth Conference “Called For Peace” held in Colombo in May 2002 and was further strengthened by the 2nd South Asia Christian Youth Conference “Gospel and Globalization” held in Bangalore in June 2005, organized its 3rd South Asia Youth Conference under the theme ‘Cross the Bridge’ at Phulbari Resort, Pokhara in Nepal from 16th to 21st May 2010. The conference was hosted by the National Churches Fellowship of Nepal.
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Church Musician Killed Following International Church Gathering
Indonesian church musician, Christina Mandang, has died from injuries sustained when hit by a car on the closing day of a global church gathering in Grand Rapids, United States.
Mandang (38) was returning to Calvin College campus shortly after 10:00 p.m. following dinner in a local restaurant when she stepped into the street to avoid a water sprinkler and was hit by a passing car. She was taken to Spectrum-Butterworth hospital where she died.
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