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On 18 September, the Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists held its first conference ever dedicated to analysing the historical successes and failures of Protestant mission in post-Soviet Russia. |
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Before the eyes of the European Baptist Federation’s General Council convening in Lisbon/Portugal on 26 September, Malkhaz Songulashvili, Archbishop of the Evangelical Baptist Church of Georgia, and Vitaly Vlasenko, Director of External Church Relations for the Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists, embraced. |
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Following a hiatus lasting nearly seven years, the “Christian Inter-Confessional Advisory Committee for the CIS-Countries and Baltics” (CIAC) consisting of Catholics, Orthodox and Protestants reconvened in Moscow’s Orthodox Pilgrims’ Centre on 2 October. The sessions were entitled: “Christianity in the Contemporary World – National and Global”. |
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