Tag: churches
two churches targeted, an investigation opened for “terrorism”
Two churches in Algeciras, a city in southern Spain, were targeted by stabbing attacks that left one dead and one seriously injured. An investigation has been opened for alleged acts…
Images of hell and churches on the Wadden: the Aleph bookshop will not change even with a new owner
The current owner, Jan van Hassel (65), lives in an apartment above the shop. Jazz records hang on the wall, a tuba stands on the floor, a xylophone next to…
Utrecht churches give away clothes: ‘If people are able to take a look in the closet, then gladly’
Utrecht – “Clothing promotion, handing in open”, reads a sign in front of the Jerusalem Church in the Utrecht neighborhood of Tuindorp-Oost. On Friday afternoon the doors of the building…
Free churches can decide the presidential election in Brazil
On Sunday, it will be decided whether the right-wing nationalist Jair Bolsonaro will be allowed to continue ruling Brazil for another four years, or whether the social democrat “Lula” da…
Di Leva on autumn tour to churches
Already in 2016, Thomas Di Leva started touring around to churches around Sweden and has managed to play in more than 50 pieces. The new autumn tour begins in Vårfurkyrkan…
High electricity prices can force churches to close
High heating costs can lead to churches having to be temporarily closed this winter, TT reports. Leave churches empty Various solutions are discussed, for example, within the Malmö pastorate in…
Free churches try to convert homosexuals – get millions in grants
In recent days, Aftonbladet has reported on attempts at conversion in Swedish free churches. We can now reveal that many of the parishes receive millions in government grants. – It…
Stratford Anglican churches to host prayer vigil for peace in Ukraine
News Local News Stratford’s three Anglican churches — St. Paul’s, St. James and St. Stephen’s — will host a prayer vigil for peace in Ukraine at St. Paul’s on Douro…
From winter to summer time: tower manager Jaap changes the clock of five Utrecht churches
When Van Engelenburg is finished with the Dom Tower, he also has to visit four other churches in the municipality. These are the Geertekerk, Jacobikerk and Nicolaïkerk in the center…
Utrecht churches take the lead in receiving refugees: ‘Church can switch quickly’
The reception of refugees from war-torn Ukraine is going very well. That is the view of De Protestantse Kerk Utrecht, which itself plays an important role in the process. Churches…