Developing Wider Mission Work

The RCH’s Theological Faculty of Károli Gáspár Reformed University recently held a conference in partnership with Interserve about persecuted Christians and the church’s mission.

28/03/2017

CPCE Synod Members Assembled in Bern this Reformation Year

Representing 100 churches and 30 countries, over 100 synod members from the churches of the Community of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE) met from 10-12 March in Bern, including two RCH representatives.

28/03/2017

A Resistance that Endures

János Arany, famous Hungarian poet and quiet revolutionary, was recently honored posthumously for his famous poem, The Bards of Wales, as part of the 200th anniversary of his birth.

09/03/2017

címkék: 1848, jános arany, 15 March, revolution

Integration Work Spotlighted in New Case Study

The RCH’s refugee integration work, done in partnership with Kalunba Nonprofit Ltd, has been spotlighted in a recent Social Platform case study report regarding “social investment.”

08/03/2017

címkék: refugee ministry, refugee

Are You Sure That You Want to Fly?

Members from five protestant denominations gathered February 4 for the second annual Protestant Roma Mission Conference, which took place at a Baptist congregation in Budafok.

07/03/2017

címkék: roma ministry

Boys’ Choir to Help Celebrate Reformation

As part of the celebrations surrounding the 500th year of the Reformation, the St. Thomas Boys’ Choir of Leipzig will be performing on March 16 at the Great Church in Debrecen.

07/03/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee

The Children of Reformation

The Transcarpathian Reformed Church has begun a new initiative during the Year of Reformation, titled The Children of Reformation, which aims to support family planning in local congregations.

01/03/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee, reformation

Ecumenical Jury Awards Hungarian Film

Ildikó Enyedi's "On Body and Soul" is the winner of the Berlinale 2017. The film also carried off the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury.

22/02/2017

címkék: ecumenical jury, berlinale

Refugee Integration in Focus

Following 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.

17/02/2017

címkék: refugee ministry, HEKS, refugee

Marriage Week Turns 10 in Hungary

In over twenty countries around the world, the second week of February is celebrated as Marriage Week – a time to encourage and celebrate marriage as an institution.

16/02/2017

címkék: week of marriage

Reformation Agora Brings People Together

During the 500th anniversary of the Reformation celebrations in Debrecen, guests both local and international gathered together to give testimony to the influence of the Reformation in their lives.

16/02/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee

Hungary plans to become a centre for efforts to combat Christian persecution

“Hungary wants to become a centre for organisations working to combat the persecution of Christians”,

16/02/2017

címkék: Middle East, refugee, refugee ministry

Sheep of Pátka

The cooperation and dedication of one community brings together Roma and non-Roma children to build a foundation for the future.

15/02/2017

címkék: roma ministry

A Year Focused on Reformation

Guests from around the world gathered in Debrecen, Hungary at the end of January to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, as well as the 450th anniversary of the Debrecen Synod.

08/02/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee, debrecen

The Bible of Lajos Szalay

An art exhibition of the works of Lajos Szalay will be a core component to the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in Debrecen.

27/01/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee

Reformation Ties to Debrecen

The story of the Reformation in Hungary is one 500 years in the making, and a new video from Debrecen Reformed Theological University spotlights this in the city of Debrecen.

27/01/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee

Celebrating an Always-Reforming Church

The end of January will see a large group of international church partners arriving in Hungary to join the celebrations for the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation.

27/01/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee

Historic Support from Switzerland

Dr. István Szabó, Presiding Bishop of RCH, recently traveled to Switzerland to celebrate HEKS’ 29th annual Eastern Europe Day.

24/01/2017

címkék: partnership, HEKS

Debrecen and the Movement of Reformation

In celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, Debrecen has been selected as a City of the Reformation. Its rich connections to the Reformation date back to the 1520’s and a website has been created to showcase this.

20/01/2017

címkék: reformation jubilee, reformation

RCH Refugee Ministry Reorganized for Bigger Impact

The RCH has been working with refugees since 2006, and in the beginning of 2017 the Refugee Ministry was reorganized in order to have a bigger impact on clients in need.

20/01/2017

címkék: refugee ministry, refugee