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Protestant theologian and scholar of sociology of religion Thomas Schirrmacher (60) will be inaugurated on Saturday as the new Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), the representative body of evangelical Christians worldwide. He is the first German to hold this office.
In addition to the German and English versions, an Italian translation has now been published. The English version remains binding in terms of content.
On May 15, 2021, Thomas Schirrmacher addressed the global dialogue of Evangelical Charismatic and Catholic Charismatic Christians with a speech „Catholics and Evangelicals and their Future together“. Now he made the full written version of his speech available.
The GCF report is published under the title ‘Let Mutual Love Continue’ and can now be accessed online free of charge.
I have been asked, whether my German book on Pope Francis will ever be published in English. The answer is ‘No’.
In September 22, 2020, the Parliament of The Gambia declined the draft of a new constitution of Gambia. A campaign team of The Gambian Christian Council led by Begay Jabang, an accountant campaigned against the draft for one year and achieved several changes in the final draft of the constitution, but some grave obstacles were left unchanged.
At the annual meeting of the “International Committee” of the Global Christian Fo-rum (GCF) the GCF gave broad support to its Youth Com-mission and the related plans for a platform for direct exchange between young leaders of world Christianity.