HEKS Conference on Church Cooperation
2019. január 31., tags: church cooperation, national evangelical synod of syria and leabnon (nessl), syria, HEKS, armenian evangelical communities in syria, heks, fellowship of evangelical churches in the middle east (fmeec), union of armenian evangelical churches in the near east (uaecne)In January, HEKS/EPER, the aid organization of the Swiss Protestant Churches, held a conference in Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on the cooperative work with the FMEEC. Representing the RCH, Rev. Balázs Ódor led a workshop detailing the partnership and cooperation between the RCH and the churches in the Middle East through HEKS.
HEKS Conference on Church Cooperation
2019. január 31., tags: church cooperation, national evangelical synod of syria and leabnon (nessl), syria, HEKS, armenian evangelical communities in syria, heks, fellowship of evangelical churches in the middle east (fmeec), union of armenian evangelical churches in the near east (uaecne)In January, HEKS/EPER, the aid organization of the Swiss Protestant Churches, held a conference in Zurich, Switzerland, focusing on the cooperative work with the FMEEC. Representing the RCH, Rev. Balázs Ódor led a workshop detailing the partnership and cooperation between the RCH and the churches in the Middle East through HEKS.
Empowering Communities in Ukraine
2018. október 24., tags: ukraine, HEKS, Ukraine, reformed church in transcarpathia, diaconal coordination center, heksInternational visitors recently travelled to Transcarpathia, Ukraine, with members of the RCH, to attend a consultation initiated by the Swiss Reformed Church Aid HEKS and hosted by the Diaconal Coordination Center (DCO) of the Reformed Church in Transcarpathia (RCT). On 22-25 October, the group was able to see what the Church is doing in the area and the group was also able to show support for the projects done in mutual cooperation with HEKS and other international partners.
Empowering Communities in Ukraine
2018. október 24., tags: ukraine, HEKS, Ukraine, reformed church in transcarpathia, diaconal coordination center, heksInternational visitors recently travelled to Transcarpathia, Ukraine, with members of the RCH, to attend a consultation initiated by the Swiss Reformed Church Aid HEKS and hosted by the Diaconal Coordination Center (DCO) of the Reformed Church in Transcarpathia (RCT). On 22-25 October, the group was able to see what the Church is doing in the area and the group was also able to show support for the projects done in mutual cooperation with HEKS and other international partners.
You cannot say “I’m not a racist but Roma people…”
2018. szeptember 20., tags: heks, HEKS, interview, roma ministryOver the past three and a half years, Ágnes Nyeső has become the face of the National Roma Ministry of RCH as its mission coordinator, but at the beginning of September she took on a new role as school chaplain at three institutions of Bocskai István Reformed Education Centre in the cities of Dunaújváros and Csepel. In the present interview she shares her experiences within the mission, as well as some of her fondest memories.
You cannot say “I’m not a racist but Roma people…”
2018. szeptember 20., tags: heks, HEKS, interview, roma ministryOver the past three and a half years, Ágnes Nyeső has become the face of the National Roma Ministry of RCH as its mission coordinator, but at the beginning of September she took on a new role as school chaplain at three institutions of Bocskai István Reformed Education Centre in the cities of Dunaújváros and Csepel. In the present interview she shares her experiences within the mission, as well as some of her fondest memories.
Donation Campaign Finishes in June
2018. június 20., tags: hungarian reformed church aid (hrca), Hungarian Reformed Church Aid (HRCA), middle east, heks, HEKS, hungarian reformed church aid (HRCA), Middle East, Hungarian Reformed Church Aid (hrca)Till the end of June we can still support the Syrian children who are living under difficult circumstances - even with the price of a scoop of ice-cream - reads in the final call for donations of the Church Aid.
Donation Campaign Finishes in June
2018. június 20., tags: hungarian reformed church aid (hrca), Hungarian Reformed Church Aid (HRCA), middle east, heks, HEKS, hungarian reformed church aid (HRCA), Middle East, Hungarian Reformed Church Aid (hrca)Till the end of June we can still support the Syrian children who are living under difficult circumstances - even with the price of a scoop of ice-cream - reads in the final call for donations of the Church Aid.
God’s Kingdom Visible in Education
2018. május 30., tags: education, heks, HEKS, roma ministryColleagues of the Reformed Church in Hungary’s Roma Mission and HEKS-RCH joint project organized a workshop on the Inclusive Reformed Primary Schools at the Synod Office. The participants learned about the position of Hungarian primary education institutions regarding inclusion, discussed the topic during a roundtable session, and shared their practical experiences of the Inclusion Index.
God’s Kingdom Visible in Education
2018. május 30., tags: education, heks, HEKS, roma ministryColleagues of the Reformed Church in Hungary’s Roma Mission and HEKS-RCH joint project organized a workshop on the Inclusive Reformed Primary Schools at the Synod Office. The participants learned about the position of Hungarian primary education institutions regarding inclusion, discussed the topic during a roundtable session, and shared their practical experiences of the Inclusion Index.
Integration Country Program in Full Swing
2017. szeptember 13., tags: heks, HEKS, refugee ministry, refugeeIn February 2017, the RCH and Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) cooperated on a Country Program for Hungary, making refugee integration one of the main priorities. As the school year begins, the HEKS/EPER-funded project is in full swing, helping children at an after-school program and sensitizing the wider church about issues surrounding human migration.
Integration Country Program in Full Swing
2017. szeptember 13., tags: heks, HEKS, refugee ministry, refugeeIn February 2017, the RCH and Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) cooperated on a Country Program for Hungary, making refugee integration one of the main priorities. As the school year begins, the HEKS/EPER-funded project is in full swing, helping children at an after-school program and sensitizing the wider church about issues surrounding human migration.
Refugee Integration in Focus
2017. február 17., tags: refugee, refugee ministry, HEKS, heksFollowing months of dedicated work, the RCH and Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) have cooperated on a Country Program (CP) for Hungary to be in effect from 2017-2020. This is the second CP between the two organizations and will focus on the RCH’s Roma Mission as well as the Refugee Integration.
Refugee Integration in Focus
2017. február 17., tags: refugee, refugee ministry, HEKS, heksFollowing months of dedicated work, the RCH and Swiss Church Aid (HEKS/EPER) have cooperated on a Country Program (CP) for Hungary to be in effect from 2017-2020. This is the second CP between the two organizations and will focus on the RCH’s Roma Mission as well as the Refugee Integration.
Historic Support from Switzerland
2017. január 24., tags: partnership, HEKS, heksDr. István Szabó, Presiding Bishop of RCH, recently traveled to Switzerland to celebrate HEKS’ 29th annual Eastern Europe Day. Bishop Szabó gave the keynote speech, discussing social responsibility in light of the Reformation.
Historic Support from Switzerland
2017. január 24., tags: partnership, HEKS, heksDr. István Szabó, Presiding Bishop of RCH, recently traveled to Switzerland to celebrate HEKS’ 29th annual Eastern Europe Day. Bishop Szabó gave the keynote speech, discussing social responsibility in light of the Reformation.
HEKS Helps to Strengthen Communities in Transcarpathia
2016. november 08., tags: reformed church in subcarpathia, hungarian reformed church (hrc), heks, Ukraine, HEKS, ukraine, Hungarian Reformed Church (hrc)Visitors from HEKS recently traveled to Transcarpathia with members of the RCH to attend a consultation in coordination with the Diaconal Coordination Center (DCO) of the Transcarpathian Reformed Church (TRC). The group was in Transcarpathia from October 24-27 to see what the DCO is doing in the area and to show support for the projects done in mutual cooperation with HEKS.
HEKS Helps to Strengthen Communities in Transcarpathia
2016. november 08., tags: reformed church in subcarpathia, hungarian reformed church (hrc), heks, Ukraine, HEKS, ukraine, Hungarian Reformed Church (hrc)Visitors from HEKS recently traveled to Transcarpathia with members of the RCH to attend a consultation in coordination with the Diaconal Coordination Center (DCO) of the Transcarpathian Reformed Church (TRC). The group was in Transcarpathia from October 24-27 to see what the DCO is doing in the area and to show support for the projects done in mutual cooperation with HEKS.
New Focus, Same Commitment
2016. szeptember 05., tags: partnership, HEKS, heksFollowing a June meeting with Swiss Interchurch Aid (HEKS), HEKS and RCH have signed a memorandum of commitment for another three-year country program (CP) in Hungary. This CP will focus on continued Roma outreach as well as on the integration and inclusion of refugees.
New Focus, Same Commitment
2016. szeptember 05., tags: partnership, HEKS, heksFollowing a June meeting with Swiss Interchurch Aid (HEKS), HEKS and RCH have signed a memorandum of commitment for another three-year country program (CP) in Hungary. This CP will focus on continued Roma outreach as well as on the integration and inclusion of refugees.
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