Support shown to Reformed Church in Ukraine
2015. január 13., keddA WCRC Europe delegation on a solidarity visit to the Reformed Church in Transcarpathia were deeply impressed by the work of the church in the face of immense challenges.
“We met a living church,” said Jan-Gerd Heetderks, president of WCRC Europe. “They have an an eye for Biblical traditions and beliefs but also for the circumstances of the society.”
The delegation visited Beregszász and Dercen, Ukraine, 9-11 January, traveling in from Hungary. The church in Transcarpathia is a part of the Hungarian Reformed Church, an international expression of church communion between ethnic Hungarian churches in the Carpathian Basin.
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